In partnership with the Gilbert Family Foundation, WDET 101.9 FM, and The LOVE Building, CONTAINER On The Metro is a new WDET-produced storytelling series that brings Detroit’s creative heartbeat to the airwaves. CONTAINER is a 20-foot mobile artist residency and cultural platform that travels the city — featuring mid-career Detroit creatives in fashion, food, art, and music. Together with Detroit’s creative community, CONTAINER shares the stories, hustle, and vision of the artists shaping the city. United by a mission to fuel visibility, access, and lasting momentum for Detroit’s creative future.
CONTAINER ON THE METRO
SEASON 1 EPISODES
MEET THE 12 CREATIVES OF SEASON 1
MUSIC PILLAR
FASHION PILLAR
ART PILLAR
FOOD PILLAR
TOUR PURPOSE
CONTAINER is a residency platform supporting Detroit creatives in music, fashion, visual art, and food. Rooted in community. Powered by collaboration. Built to elevate talent. 12 Detroit artists. Selected each season by local leaders and soon, by community vote. CONTAINER exists to elevate Detroit’s creative talent. Each artist reimagines the CONTAINER as a reflection of their journey, turning it into a powerful stage for storytelling and growth.
Built for Detroit. Powered by Detroit. Designed to lift creative careers to new heights.
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