# Gentrified Creative Studios This Building is a Dedicated Art and Design Space in Detroit By Christopher Magsambol | Published 2015-10-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-in-detroit References: [wallpaper](http://www.wallpaper.com/design/detroit-design-wasserman-projects-fuses-art-and-architecture) & [wassermanprojects](http://wassermanprojects.com/) 'Wasserman Projects' will provide an art and design space in Detroit for artists around the world. Despite recent economic turmoil, the Eastern Market neighborhood in Detroit has been experiencing a creative revolution. The area has attracted a number of [art galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greg-mike1), restaurants and residents due to a large number of [converted apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/154-scott) and affordable rent. The Eastern Market area has also cultivated a bohemian atmosphere that will allow the design space in Detroit to flourish. Wasserman Projects is a multidisciplinary space that will provide local artists and designers a place to showcase their work. The new studio will host two exhibits of [large-scale interactive installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumens) by Markus Linnenbrink and Nick Gelpi, and Jon Brumi. One of the current installations is a dizzying striped kaleidoscope of colors that fuse art and architecture. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Creative Revolution in Detroit:** Opportunity for businesses to tap into the growing creative scene in Detroit by providing innovative products and services to artists and designers. - **Gentrification of Art and Design Spaces:** Opportunity to create dedicated art and design spaces in gentrifying neighborhoods, attracting both local and international artists and designers. - **Multidisciplinary Showcases:** Opportunity to curate multidisciplinary exhibits that combine art, architecture, and design to create unique and immersive experiences for visitors. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Design:** Growth in demand for art galleries, creative studios, and exhibition spaces in gentrifying neighborhoods like Detroit's Eastern Market. - **Real Estate:** Opportunity for property developers and investors to convert buildings into modern creative hubs, attracting artists and driving economic growth in gentrifying areas. - **Hospitality and Events:** Demand for unique venues and experiences for art exhibitions and creative showcases, creating opportunities for event planners and hospitality businesses. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Punk-Inspired Parisian Factories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gsl-gallery.md) - [Artist Apartment Conversions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alan-prekop-studio.md) - [Flexible Industrial Studio Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/industrial-studio-space.md) - [Detroit Tower Redevelopments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shop-architects-hudson.md) - [Contemporary Material Exhibition Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/material-exhibition-space.md) - [Garage-Converted Box Theaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/detroit-public-theater.md) - [Community-Centric Art Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tableau-gallery.md) - [Contemporary Rental Housing Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-canopy.md) - [Multipurpose Creative Living Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fishmarket.md)