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INFORMATION

Artists, events, curators, venues, jurors…

Redefining Habitats: a juxtaposition between nature and design

| Fri, 09/21/2012 - 11:39pm
OPINION: Alois Kronschlaeger combines constructed natural environments with modern architecture in Habitat.
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McDaniel works through "Anxiety" with sculptural installation at UICA

| Fri, 09/21/2012 - 5:28pm
LOCAL LIFE: An introverted personality, Ryan McDaniel brings his insightful artistic voice to life through his creation.
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McDaniel works through "Anxiety" with sculptural installation at UICA

| Fri, 09/21/2012 - 5:28pm
LOCAL LIFE: An introverted personality, Ryan McDaniel brings his insightful artistic voice to life through his creation.
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Beerhorst family and MadCap Coffee give ArtPrize a lift

| Thu, 09/20/2012 - 10:18am
LOCAL LIFE: MadCap Coffee will house the Beerhorst Family's entry for ArtPrize this year.
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Beerhorst family and MadCap Coffee give ArtPrize a lift

| Thu, 09/20/2012 - 10:18am
LOCAL LIFE: MadCap Coffee will house the Beerhorst Family's entry for ArtPrize this year.
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Lights in the Night: Where hope takes flight

| Wed, 09/19/2012 - 9:28am
NEWS: ArtPrize entry will be releasing thousands of lanterns into the Grand Rapids skyline at dusk on Friday, September 28.
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Lights in the Night: Where hope takes flight

| Wed, 09/19/2012 - 9:28am
NEWS: ArtPrize entry will be releasing thousands of lanterns into the Grand Rapids skyline at dusk on Friday, September 28.
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ArtPeers to participate at SiTE:LAB during ArtPrize 2012

| Mon, 09/17/2012 - 3:38pm
NONPROFITS: ArtPeers is excited to participate at SiTE:LAB 2012 at 54 Jefferson, during ArtPrize - here's what we're doing, and how you can participate!
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ArtPeers to participate at SiTE:LAB during ArtPrize 2012

| Mon, 09/17/2012 - 3:38pm
NONPROFITS: ArtPeers is excited to participate at SiTE:LAB 2012 at 54 Jefferson, during ArtPrize - here's what we're doing, and how you can participate!
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Artist Dale Rogers brings Flight! to ArtPrize

| Mon, 09/17/2012 - 8:25am
LOCAL LIFE: Artist Dale Rogers will erect nine stainless steel birds for his new installation, entitled Flight!
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CONVERSATION

Opinions, reviews, reactions…

What do you see: Amass by Margery Amdur and Art Fitness

| Wed, 09/19/2012 - 4:32pm
OPINION: ArtPrize season has begun, and with it our chance to view, contemplate, question and ultimately vote on art. Today I see work by Margery Amdur.
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What do you see: Amass by Margery Amdur and Art Fitness

| Wed, 09/19/2012 - 4:32pm
OPINION: ArtPrize season has begun, and with it our chance to view, contemplate, question and ultimately vote on art. Today I see work by Margery Amdur.
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Finding what I missed at ArtPrize

| Wed, 09/19/2012 - 3:06pm
OPINION: Last year at ArtPrize, by reading too much I learned less. This year, I'm taking a different approach to the work surrounding me at the event.
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Con Artist Crew, Spectrum Health Rehab team up for Artprize

| Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:58am
LOCAL LIFE: Con Artist Crew leaders Magdalene Law, Reuben Garcia and Chelsea Van Tongeren worked with patients at Spectrum Health's continuing care facility to create pieces for an entry into this year's ArtPrize competition. The art will be showcased at the downtown Ledyard building.
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Juror Susan Szenasy looking for surprises

| Tue, 09/18/2012 - 2:34pm
NEWS: Szenasy is looking for a surprising experience with art in the urban environment. On September 24, she will reveal the top five contenders for the "Best Use of Urban Space" Award. I spoke with Susan about her jurying process and what she hopes to see in Grand Rapids.
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How I Learned to Look at Art: An interview with Adam Lerner

| Tue, 09/18/2012 - 2:04pm
NEWS: In efforts to better educate the public on the principles of contemporary art, ArtPrize has invited Adam Lerner, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver, to help develop an Art Fitness Program.
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How I Learned to Look at Art: An interview with Adam Lerner

| Tue, 09/18/2012 - 2:04pm
NEWS: In efforts to better educate the public on the principles of contemporary art, ArtPrize has invited Adam Lerner, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver, to help develop an Art Fitness Program.
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Design West Michigan hosts a talk about art versus design

| Wed, 09/12/2012 - 8:48am
OPINION: Design West Michigan recently hosted a panel discussion about the difference between art and design at Kendall.
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The Art of Giving: Volunteering in ArtPrize

| Fri, 08/24/2012 - 8:52am
LOCAL LIFE: Amelea Pegman, ArtPrize's Volunteer/Community Director, talks about the importance of volunteering for ArtPrize.
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On mission: Taking ArtPrize from good to great

| Sat, 10/22/2011 - 1:30pm
OPINION: What is needed for ArtPrize, the nonprofit organization, to be relevant and sustainable in the years to come? How can we deepen the conversation, and what is the role of the mission in that process?
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Special coverage of ArtPrize 2012 brought to you by our citizen reporters, and an easy way to get involved in The Debate!