Culture

Con Artist Crew looks to change the perception of art in Grand Rapids

Submitted 05-08-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Kendall graduates Reuben Garcia and Magdalene Law opening art gallery and artist studios at 1111 Godfrey SW; gallery Grand Opening May 12.

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Faith perspectives on Occupy Grand Rapids

Submitted 05-08-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

OccupyGR set up camp at Fountain Street Church last year renewing a dialogue on the confluence of faith and social change. Though much discussion has been generated regarding Christianity and the movement, relatively little attention has been given to other faiths.

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Pilgrimage

Submitted 05-07-2012 under NONPROFITS

Silence in the murmur of a crowd. Isolation in the midst of many. A symbol left as a testament to those who would stand in the same location. These moments resulted in the photos included in this show.

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Local photographer inspires during Rauschenberg discussion

Submitted 05-07-2012 under OPINION

Photographer Terry Johnston leads a discussion on the GRAM's Rauschenberg exhibit.

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Karisa Wilson - Sad Portrait

Submitted 05-07-2012 under NONPROFITS

Songs from the Second Floor is a collection of the ephemeral performances that occur live on the air, in one take, on 88.1 WYCE. This video series is produced by GRTV in collaboration with WYCE and The Rapidian in order to capture and archive these rare moments.

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Local winery showcases fine vintages at Reserve restaurant for the new Michigan Wine Month in April

Submitted 05-05-2012 under NEWS

As part of April’s new Michigan Wine Month, signed into effect this year by Gov. Rick Snyder to celebrate Michigan’s many wines and flourishing wine industry, Bowers Harbor Vineyards offered a tasting of two of their specialty wines through various vintages coming straight out of Michigan soil.

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Catalyst Radio: Buttermilk Jamboree to feature local musicians, honor legends

Submitted 05-04-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Nonprofit co-op Circle Pines Center puts on second annual Buttermilk Jamboree music festival June 8-10, with slate of local, regional and nation musicians.

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