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Story Matters: Albert Koopmans recalls most inspiring ArtPrize work

Submitted 09-22-2013 under NONPROFITS

While down at SiTE:LAB, Albert Koopmans sat down in the story fort to tell us what he thinks of Grand Rapids- and what art he found most inspiring in ArtPrize.

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Story Matters: Anye Bonzell discovers life in a city, farmers markets

Submitted 09-21-2013 under NONPROFITS

Anye Bonzell moved to Grand Rapids after spending her life in a small town in northern Michigan. She talks about what she's discovering and learning in the city.

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Story Matters: Dustin Wilfert finds community in local film, theatre

Submitted 09-21-2013 under NONPROFITS

Wilfert never intended to stay in Grand Rapids, but he's discovered things about the film and theatre community- and the city as a whole- that "make it very difficult to leave."

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

Submitted 09-21-2013 under NONPROFITS

Tom Clinton talks about the way SiTE:LAB works with artists and the experiences he's had at the event.

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Concealed Wetlands: Rendering The Invisible

Submitted 09-21-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

An art review of Taylor Bishops work "Concealed Wetlands: Rendering The Invisible" in which we explore the importance of wetlands and the meaning behind his infrared photography.

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ArtPrize Gem on North Monroe

Submitted 09-20-2013 under NONPROFITS

ArtPrize Gem on North Monroe

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ELK Brewing aims for December opening

Submitted 09-20-2013 under NEWS

The Wealthy Street brewery is nearing the completion of their construction, and they say the community can help.

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

Submitted 09-20-2013 under NEWS

As part of the Impart Series, Mark Reigelman answers a few important questions about art. His installation piece is an ArtPrize entry at Kendall College of Art and Design.

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Impart: Artist Gil Lelazhe Jariq asserts "art heals"

Submitted 09-20-2013 under NEWS

Local abstract painter Gil Lelazhe Jariq answers a few important questions about art.

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Catalyst Radio: Wolf PAC starting with local efforts to get money out of politics

Submitted 09-20-2013 under NEWS

A movement to minimize how money influences politics is taking root locally, as part of the national Wolf PAC effort for a constitutional change.

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