Tremont, Revisited

The dynamic of artists re-energizing neighborhoods only to be displaced by increased rent is so familiar that it needn’t be explored here, beyond pointing out that in Cleveland, Tremont is the go-to case in point. The gentrification dynamic has played out to such a degree in Tremont that there was a time when art scene regulars were mostly writing off […]

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Paul Duda: Impressions of Cleveland

Art lovers will enjoy the new Hilton Hotel on Lakeside Avenue. That’s because, in addition to world-class views and amenities, the Hilton boasts a panoply of works by Cleveland-area artists. In the main lobby, check out The Puppeteer by Don Harvey and Lake Erie by Barry Underwood. Ascend one flight and savor View from Cleveland Heights by John Troxell and […]

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