Stretch (DET) is a multidisciplinary artist and muralist based in Detroit, Michigan, renowned for his vibrant, large-scale public artworks that merge the city’s past and present. Drawing inspiration from Detroit’s dynamic cultural landscape, Stretch’s work often features fluid forms, bold color palettes, and layered abstractions that speak to the city’s resilience and creative spirit. Emerging from Detroit’s graffiti and street art scene in the early 2000s, Stretch has steadily transitioned to commissioned murals, gallery exhibitions, and collaborative community projects, continually using his art to energize urban spaces and uplift local voices.

His visual language blends urban grit with moments of transcendence, reflecting both personal narratives and broader communal experiences. In addition to his prolific public art practice, Stretch is active in arts education and mentorship, fostering creative opportunities for Detroit’s youth and advocating for art’s transformative potential in post-industrial cities.