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Kehr's "Energy Burst"- Art Prize

Submitted 10-04-2013 under OPINION

Review of Mike and Tracy Kehr’s “Energy Burst” mosaic displayed within the Kendall Lighting Center- Art Prize 2013.

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High and low art

Submitted 10-03-2013 under OPINION

Is it useful to think of art in terms of high and low?

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Technique is not enough: Where Jerry Saltz and I agree on how to experience art

Submitted 10-02-2013 under OPINION

Walking into Critical Discourse, I didn't think I would agree with art critics but after listening, I found some common ground.

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Can art actually save cities?

Submitted 09-30-2013 under OPINION

Inspired by the ArtPrize speaker series talk, I ask questions about how art can save cities- and how cities can save artists.

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ArtPrize Venue Cathedral Square: Worth the Trip

Submitted 09-27-2013 under OPINION

Cathedral Square ArtPrize 2013

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Festival circuit mainstays Papadosio to perform at Intersection

Submitted 09-26-2013 under OPINION

Playing for the for the first time in Grand Rapids, electronica jamband Papadosio graces the stage of the Intersection with special guest Earthcry.

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What is good art?

Submitted 09-26-2013 under OPINION

Successful art is a mix of technique and vision.

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Children gone via judicial signatures

Submitted 09-26-2013 under OPINION

Families are losing children without good cause.

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There is more than one trick at One Trick Pony

Submitted 09-24-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

ArtPrize at One Trick Pony

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Art, ArtPrize, and the Artworld

Submitted 09-24-2013 under OPINION

Who says what is Art? Should we be dismissive about what we consider non-art?

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