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Vans, El Club team up for custom sneaker during COVID-19 crisis

The sneaker is designed by Freddy Diaz, a Southwest Detroit artist known as SW Freddy, who got the call from El Club last week to put together a design and pulled an all-nighter to get it done on deadline. Diaz is also working on an upcoming gallery show which is set to do a virtual opening on April 17.
"It was literally crunch mode times three," Diaz says.

A conversation with Detroit artist Freddy Diaz around his upcoming two-person exhibition with Malt, current practice and activities during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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A conversation with artist Malt around his upcoming two-person exhibition with Freddy Diaz, current practice and activities during the Covid-19 pandemic.