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ArtPrize 2013: Dustin Rogers' symbols of [mis]communication

Submitted 09-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

"Jessica can Type and Steven can Honk" captures the ever-present possibility for miscommunication.

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ArtPrize 2013: Nichole Riley on art and empathy

Submitted 09-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

To connect the disconnected - the inspiration behind "Enchanted Disregard."

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ArtPrize 2013: Jim Wilde brings an inspired landscape to ArtPrize

Submitted 09-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Wilde joins the conversation with a 3-tiered tabletop fountain, complete with waterfall and a motor that turns the art.

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In the World of Gnomes: Louis Nyikon's Crystal Lake Lodge

Submitted 09-27-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

There is more art to see than what is in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids for ArtPrize. Arnie's on Leonard is a venue displaying 11 pieces of art. One of these is a little lodge for gnomes made out of wood and bonsai trees.

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In Season: September 28, 2013

Submitted 09-27-2013 under NONPROFITS

The last weekend of September is upon us! Stop by Fulton Street this Saturday for the best selection of autumn goods.

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Impart: Artist Tim Stoelting asserts "art is a tool for generating change"

Submitted 09-27-2013 under NEWS

Tim Stoelting answers some important questions about art. His entry "Architectonic" is available for viewing at the UICA during ArtPrize

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Impart: Local artist Brandon Belote sees links between art and science

Submitted 09-27-2013 under NEWS

Brandon Belote, Kendall Fine Art graduate, answers a few questions about art.

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Re-Imagining Grand Rapids

Submitted 09-27-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Eva Franch and Reed Kroloff reimagine GR this week as part of an ArtPrize speaker series event titled "The Re-Imagined City."

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Story Matters: Tim Joseph says he's never disagreed with the people's choice

Submitted 09-27-2013 under NONPROFITS

Tim Joseph finds great discoveries at SiTE:LAB while down at ArtPrize, but says he doesn't worry too much about voting because he's always agreed with the public vote.

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Story Matters: Matt Seager comes back for music in Grand Rapids

Submitted 09-27-2013 under NONPROFITS

Matt Seager discovered Grand Rapids' food, beer and music scenes when he attended Aquinas College. Seager sat down with us at Ah Nab Awen Park and told us what makes him still come back to visit Grand Rapids whenever he gets the chance.

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