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ArtPrize adjusts the architecture for 2012 event

by Holly Bechiri (Holly)

Submitted 12-06-2011 under NEWS

This morning, at the Sponsor Launch Breakfast, ArtPrize unveiled some significant changes to the annual event for ArtPrize 2012 September 19- October 7.  Catherine Creamer, Executive Director, started the event by sharing some of the things...

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On mission: Taking ArtPrize from good to great

by Erica Curry VanEe (Erica Curry Van Ee)

Submitted 10-22-2011 under OPINION

Standing underneath the Metaphorest Project wearing my “Ask Me” vest on my final Wayfinding shift of ArtPrize 2011, the real conversations finally started. Beyond the number of hours or the technical properties of the project, people...

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"Telephone Tales," critiqued by Gilberto

by Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities Press Club (GAAH Press Club)

Submitted 10-20-2011 under NONPROFIT

On Sunday, October 1, The GAAH Press Club visited ArtPrize and each wrote a review of  a work of art that they found particularly interesting. The following is Gilberto's review of an artwork.   I saw "Telephone Tales," by...

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"The Sky is Not Falling," critiqued by Donny

by Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities Press Club (GAAH Press Club)

Submitted 10-12-2011 under NONPROFIT

On Sunday, October 1, The GAAH Press Club visited ArtPrize and each wrote a review of a work of art that they found particularly interesting. The following is Donny's review of an artwork.   I went to go see "The Sky is Not Falling...

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"The Sky is Not Falling," critiqued by Avelycia O.

by Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities Press Club (GAAH Press Club)

Submitted 10-12-2011 under NONPROFIT

On Sunday, October 1, The GAAH Press Club visited ArtPrize and each wrote a review of  a work of art that they found particularly interesting. The following is Avelycia O's review of an artwork.   At the Women's City Club, there...

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Urban Adventure Race: The real deal

by Roberta King (Roberta F. King)

Submitted 10-10-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Saturday, October 8 was a perfect day for running and biking, cool and crisp with the promise of sun. My partner Laura Caprara and I were ready for the Grand Rapids Urban Adventure Race ArtPrize edition. We're fit and ambitious;...

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"The Inbetween," critiqued by Kathy

by Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities Press Club (GAAH Press Club)

Submitted 10-10-2011 under NONPROFIT

On Sunday, October 1, The GAAH Press Club visited ArtPrize and each wrote a review of  a work of art that they found particularly interesting. The following is Kathy's review of an artwork.   This art picture is called "The...

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"Metaphorest" critiqued by Leticia M.

by Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities Press Club (GAAH Press Club)

Submitted 10-10-2011 under NONPROFIT

On Sunday, October 1, The GAAH Press Club visited ArtPrize and each wrote a review of  a work of art that they found particularly interesting. The following is Leticia M's review of an artwork. I saw "Metaphorest" and it was made...

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"Ghost of a Dream," critiqued by Omar V.

by Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities Press Club (GAAH Press Club)

Submitted 10-06-2011 under NONPROFIT

On Sunday, October 1, The GAAH Press Club visited ArtPrize and each wrote a review of a work of art that they found particularly interesting. The following is Omar's review of an artwork. I saw a sculpture called "Ghost of a Dream," by...

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Top Ten Featured Artist: Sunti Pichetchaiyakul

by Samantha Dine (samantha.dine)

Submitted 10-05-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Sunti Pichetchaiyakul answers The Rapidian's five artist questions about his piece, President Gerald Ford Visits ArtPrize:   1.  How did you come up with the idea for this piece?   2. How did you make it?   3. How...

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