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Tyree Guyton is an artist from Detroit, Michigan.
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He is married to Jenenne Whitfield and continues to live in Detroit. Before becoming an artist, Guyton worked as a firefighter and an autoworker and served in the U. Guyton also grew up during the Detroit riots of He proceeded to complete high school and serve in the U. After his time in the military, he decided to pursue his dreams of being an artist.
Since creating the Heidelberg Project with his grandfather in , Guyton has received international recognition as an artist, educator, and community leader. The Heidelberg Project is slated to close due to his desire to focus on other projects. Although he is an honorary director on the Heidelberg Project board of directors, in recent years he has concentrated his efforts on his art exhibitions as well as on lecturing and teaching.
In , he accepted a position teaching an honors program at Wayne State University. This film won numerous honors, including an Emmy Award for editing in and honorable mention at the Sundance Film Festival for director Nicole Cattell.