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Battling to get deeper: "Reciprocity" finds favor with public vote

Submitted 10-07-2014 under OPINION

Marc Sijan's work, a contender as one of the public vote finalists, tells the story of his relationship with his father. Why do we- the public, children, parents- connect with this work?

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Innovation Central students chosen to attend APEC summit in Beijing

Submitted 10-07-2014 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Three high school students from Grand Rapids Public Schools have been selected to to attend the APEC Finance Ministers Conference in Beijing this October.

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ArtPrize awards celebration planned for Rosa Parks Circle

Submitted 10-07-2014 under NEWS

The celebration of the final winners at Rosa Parks Circle, open to the public, will include performances by Troll for Trout and Domestic Problems.

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ArtPrize on Tap- Flight #6: Attendees encouraged to share ArtPrize experience

Submitted 10-07-2014 under NEWS

ArtClub offers ArtPrize on Tap, an event geared to create an opportunity to share your ArtPrize experience and enjoy some delicious brew.

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Public responds to "Why These Finalists" panel, panelists respond to experience of ArtPrize

Submitted 10-07-2014 under NONPROFITS

[VIDEO] Right after watching the Critical Discourse panelists praise and critique finalist works, these respondents stopped to share their own insights and learning. This time, the panelists also shared their insights on the experience of ArtPrize and why criticism is an important part of the event.

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Experts take to panel to discuss both public, juried top 20

Submitted 10-07-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

On Monday, October 6 art experts lead the conversation around the public and juried top 20 ArtPrize candidates for 3-dimensional and time-based categories.

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Jesse Ray and the Carolina Catfish - "Beer City USA"

Submitted 10-06-2014 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids rocknroll band Jesse Ray and the Carolina Catfish shredded out a couple songs in the WYCE music library. This is one of those songs.

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Columbia scholar discovers power of student beliefs, passions to build literacy

Submitted 10-06-2014 under PLACE-MATTERS

Dr. Ernest Morrell addressed the topic of developing powerful readers and writers through community engagement at the Community Literacy Summit.

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ArtPrize discourse on peace deepens

Submitted 10-06-2014 under NEWS

Deemed controversial in 2009 for a work on peace, artists Kiaralinda and Todd Ramquist make even more effort in their entry "LOVE" at the Van Andel Arena

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ArtPrize voting heads into Round 2 with 20 public vote finalists

Submitted 10-05-2014 under NEWS

[PHOTOS] This year, the final vote has shifted from a choice of one vote out of 10 options to voting for as many as you want out of a finalist list of 20 entries within four categories.

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