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UICA merges with Kendall College of Art and Design

Submitted 08-23-2013 under NEWS

In a dramatic move to ensure its survival, the UICA has merged with Kendall College of Art and Design, becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kendall and Ferris State University.

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106 Gallery to host Grand Rapids Zine Fest Saturday, August 24

Submitted 08-21-2013 under NEWS

Local organizers are bringing the first annual zine festival to Grand Rapids, featuring workshops and 40 vendors.

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Bingeing on sweet art at "Hard Femme"

Submitted 08-19-2013 under OPINION

A review of the ambitious one-night-only show of approximately 90 works of art by local, national and international artists, based upon the theme of gender expression within the femme realm.

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New UICA director works to revive hub of creativity

Submitted 08-16-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Miranda Krajniak, just three months into her role as Executive Director at the UICA, is working to revitalize what she sees an essential part of our art community ecosystem.

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In Season: August 17, 2013

Submitted 08-16-2013 under NONPROFITS

As the summer heats up, Michigan's produce does too- Peppers, Tomatoes and Melons will accompany the warmer temps this week!

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Fashion designer creates clothes for expressive people of all kinds

Submitted 08-13-2013 under OPINION

Ashley Triệu, designer of Iconoclasp, creates colorful ready-to-wear clothing for creative tastes in her small apartment home.

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Tiny Terrariums: Out of the Bottle workshop offered at UICA

Submitted 08-13-2013 under NEWS

UICA's Quirkshop Series focuses this week on hanging gardens called Kokedama. Workshops are August 14 and 15.

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Volunteers needed for Free Radical

Submitted 08-13-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Those interested in learning more about being volunteers for 2013 Free Radical are encouraged to join the meeting at Pub 43 on August 16.

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Place Unmaking

Submitted 08-13-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS

As a local artist and venue operator, I now look across the street and see the empty space where the Division Avenue Arts Collective used to be. I see a place unmade. What will we do to move forward from here?

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio--EJ

Submitted 08-12-2013 under NONPROFITS

'My work is a mix: it's nutritional and healthy, and it's mixed with a party.'

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