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ArtPrize 2013: Nichole Riley on art and empathy

Submitted 09-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

To connect the disconnected - the inspiration behind "Enchanted Disregard."

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Interview With Artist Deanna Bowdish, Art Prize 2013

Submitted 09-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Interview With Deanna Bowdish, regarding her installation and artistic prespective.

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ArtPrize 2013: Jim Wilde brings an inspired landscape to ArtPrize

Submitted 09-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Wilde joins the conversation with a 3-tiered tabletop fountain, complete with waterfall and a motor that turns the art.

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In the World of Gnomes: Louis Nyikon's Crystal Lake Lodge

Submitted 09-27-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

There is more art to see than what is in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids for ArtPrize. Arnie's on Leonard is a venue displaying 11 pieces of art. One of these is a little lodge for gnomes made out of wood and bonsai trees.

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Re-Imagining Grand Rapids

Submitted 09-27-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Eva Franch and Reed Kroloff reimagine GR this week as part of an ArtPrize speaker series event titled "The Re-Imagined City."

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The ArtPrize Runway

Submitted 09-26-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

An article discussing "Runway", an ArtPrize piece at Gina's Boutique.

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Knitting parties create community involvement in bombing--yarn bombing

Submitted 09-26-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The members of Division Fibers have been working to spruce up Division Street, filling the gaps with yarn. They will continue to cover trees, poles and parking meters throughout ArtPrize.

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What's On Tap: September 26-October 2

Submitted 09-26-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Check out this week's edition of What's On Tap to determine where to go to try some new fall brews and support local breweries.

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Mida

Submitted 09-26-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

12 foot paisley giraffe

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Art Prize 2013: The Art Outside of the Center

Submitted 09-25-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

A look at Lori Neill's installation Kaleidoscope Beach-An Alternative Perspective, at Women's City Club

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