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Ypsi Immigration Interview: Jeff “Shappy” Seasholtz

By Mark | July 27, 2016

As we’ve been posting a lot of exit interviews lately, I though that we’d mix things up a bit and post an interview with someone who, like me, consciously chose to return to Ypsilanti. Here’s my immigration interview with poet, writer and performer Jeff “Shappy” Seasholtz. MARK: I first saw you, if I’m not mistaken, […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Pop Culture, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Ann Arbor Art Fair, Austin, Bob Denver, Bob Seeger, Bowery Poetry Club, Brady Bunch, bras, Chicago, Chicago Comics, comics, Crimewave USA, Cross Street Station, Dave Koresh, Def Poetry Jam, Eastern Michigan University, EMU, EVERY SPECK OF DUST THAT FALLS TO EARTH REALLY DOES MAKE THE WHOLE PLANET HEAVIER, Gilligan's Island, graphic novels, hippies, immigration interview, Jeff Seasholtz, Living Newspaper, musicals, nerds, newspapers, Night Moves, open mic, poetry, poetry slam, porn, pot, punks, Quimby's, Rennie Sparks, Shappy Seasholtz, Spin ½, Steppenwolf, The Handsome Family, The Phantom Tollbooth, theater, Tijuana bibles, whip-its, WPA, Ypsi immigration interview | 6 Comments

Mary Ayling, on immigrating to Ypsilanti from Chicago, and opening an art gallery in her home

By Mark | March 8, 2012

Late last year, I received a cryptic note from the wife of an old friend in Seattle, alerting me to the fact that a woman was moving from Chicago to Ypsilanti with the intention of opening an art gallery in her apartment. As Linette was just about to give birth, I didn’t do anything with […]

Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, Detroit, Shadow Art Fair, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged alternative art venues, art galleries, Bridgeport, Cabinet, Chelsea Cossu, Chicago, clutch, Clutch Gallery, Cranbrook, Fill in the Blank Gallery, glass, glass blowing, Krampus Ball, Kristen Althoff, Laura Bernstein, Leon Bernstein, Mark's art ideas, Mark's big ideas, Mary Ayling, medicine cabinet, Midas Eyes, Ohio, Parlour Room Gallery, Pilsen, pop-up galleries, purses, Spur Studios, Sylvania, The Gallery Project, Toledo, University of Michigan, Ypsi immigration interview | 12 Comments

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