artprize2013
Story Matters: Janet Peterson remembers rolling down Lookout Hill as a child
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 09-30-2013 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. While at various ArtPrize venues throughout the event, The Rapidian's Story Matters...
Story Matters: Jennifer Prasad watches downtown buildings change, grow
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 09-30-2013 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. While at various ArtPrize venues throughout the event, The Rapidian's Story Matters...
ArtPrize 2013: Dustin Rogers' symbols of [mis]communication
by (D.E. VanderHyde)
Submitted 09-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Displayed at the Collins Gallery on the campus of Grand Rapids Community College, Jessica can Type and Steven can Honk, Dustin Roger's 2013 ArtPrize entry, represents the sometimes inadequate communication between a man and a woman. The...
ArtPrize 2013: Nichole Riley on art and empathy
by (KHolton)
Submitted 09-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Fall is here and so is ArtPrize 2013: nineteen exciting days for Grand Rapids with seasoned and new ArtPrize contestants displaying their work side by side. For some, like Nichole Riley, ArtPrize 2013 will be the first time they display their art in...
ArtPrize 2013: Jim Wilde brings an inspired landscape to ArtPrize
by (brendahagen)
Submitted 09-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Jim Wilde’s contribution to ArtPrize 2013 is a three-tiered tabletop "Fountain" painted with a landscape he admired while traveling in Italy. Resembling traditional Italian Medici wares, Wilde’s piece is featured...
In the World of Gnomes: Louis Nyikon's Crystal Lake Lodge
by (jackypetters)
Submitted 09-27-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Louis Nyikon's contribution to ArtPrize is a fairytale diorama titled Crystal Lake Lodge, on display at Arnie's. Old stumps, maple scraps, from gourds, milkweed pods, and gnome figurines are Louis Nyikon materials...
Impart: Local artist Brandon Belote sees links between art and science
by (empichot)
Submitted 09-27-2013 under NEWS
Impart seeks to preface ArtPrize by asking artists essential questions about art. Brandon Belote is the projectionist and AV technician at UICA and a Kendall grad. He often experiments with video in his work. "I wouldn't...
Re-Imagining Grand Rapids
by (rpontius)
Submitted 09-27-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Tuesday night two giants of architecuture, art and design- Eva Franch I Gilabert and Reed Kroloff- delivered a talk at the ArtPrize HUB. The purpose is to start Grand Rapids residents to consider the role public spaces play in the lives of citizens...
Story Matters: Tim Joseph says he's never disagreed with the people's choice
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 09-27-2013 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. While at various ArtPrize venues throughout the event, The Rapidian's Story Matters...
Story Matters: Matt Seager comes back for music in Grand Rapids
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 09-27-2013 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. While at various ArtPrize venues throughout the event, The Rapidian's Story Matters...