‘Ice House Detroit’ Art Project Focuses on Foreclosure

A New York City photographer, who is a Detroit native, and an architect plan on encasing one of Detroit’s 80,000 foreclosed homes in ice this winter to bring attention to Detroit’s growing economic crisis and housing downfall in an art project titled “Ice House Detroit.”

Detroit home values have taken a huge hit, dropping 23% year-over-year.

>>Scroll through their Ice House blog to see photos and maps of Detroit’s urban decay.