artprize2013

Story Matters: Tom Clinton sees opportunity at SiTE:LAB, ArtPrize

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 09-21-2013 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...

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Impart: Brooklyn artist Mark Reigelman argues art should trigger sensory experience

by (empichot)

Submitted 09-20-2013 under NEWS

Impart seeks to preface ArtPrize by asking artists essential questions about art.  Mark Reigelman is an artist based in Brooklyn who specializes in site-specific installations and public art. His work is significantly influenced by the site...

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Interview with Manon Slome, ArtPrize 2013 Grand Prize Juror

by (ArtPrize)

Submitted 09-19-2013 under NONPROFITS

This is the third and final post in our series of interviews with the ArtPrize 2013 Grand Prize jurors. Manon Slome is the co-founder and chief curator of No Longer Empty, an organization that reaches new audiences for contemporary art through...

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Impart: Christina Mrozik believes art is a form of communication

by (empichot)

Submitted 09-18-2013 under NEWS

Impart seeks to preface ArtPrize by asking artists essential questions about art.  Christina Mrozik is a local artist who draws most of her inspiration from the natural world. She is interested in projecting human emotions and experiences...

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Poetry and sculpture collaboration installed for ArtPrize

by (empichot)

Submitted 09-18-2013 under NEWS

This year at ArtPrize one can expect to find a little haven from all the chase enusing art enthusiasm. Right in front of the main entrance of GVSU's Eberhard Center, near the Blue Bridge and at the heart of it all is a quiet place where visitors...

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How to Look at Art, Part 3

by (MattP)

Submitted 09-18-2013 under OPINION

This is the third of a four-step process that can be remembered using the acronym DRIO. DRIO is: Description - What is there? Relationships - How do the parts work together? Interpretation - What is it trying to say? Opinion - 1) Do you like it...

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Interview with Mel Chin, ArtPrize 2013 Grand Prize Juror

by (ArtPrize)

Submitted 09-18-2013 under NONPROFITS

The following is the second in our series of three interviews with each of the jurors of the 2013 Juried Grand Prize. Mel Chin is a conceptual artist and activist who has been producing work since the 1970's. His work spans artistic...

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Tell your story in the story fort

by (Holly)

Submitted 09-17-2013 under NONPROFITS

For the next three weeks, if you're downtown during ArtPrize, you might see what appears to be a children's fort with a camera in front of it. No, it's not an ArtPrize artist's installation- it's the Rapidian staff having fun...

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ArtPrize speaker series to engage questions of urbanism

by (Holly)

Submitted 09-17-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

This year, Artprize is presenting a full roster of events - a speaker series- talking about art and artists, as usual. But this year, the organization chose to center a good portion of the programming around the theme of art and its intersection...

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How to Look at Art, Part 2

by (MattP)

Submitted 09-17-2013 under OPINION

This is the second of a four-step process that can be remembered using the acronym DRIO. The four steps will be published in four installments.  DRIO is: Description - What is there? Relationships - How do the parts work together?...

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