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Talking Shops: Detroit Commercial Folk Art boblo island detroit "This is a valuable book"Talking Shops: Detroit Commercial Folk Art" by David Clements. Cruise down the inner city streets of Detroit and your eyes take in an array of familiar images of poverty and decay. What renowned photographer David Clements sees on these gritty Detroit streets are the ad displays on so many local businesses, including salons, churches, and car washes. In Talking Shops, Clements captures mural facades that transform what might have been a typical urban