The Art of Installation: ArtPrize Entry “Slow Dancing at Dusk”
ArtPrize Entry: untitled abstract by Violet Whitaker
Art Prize Kick off!
ArtPrize Entry: “Everything” by You&I
The Art of Installation: ArtPrize artist, Holly Bechiri’s “Pages”
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids!
ArtPrize Entry: Surf-n-Turf by Derek Maxfield
Ritch’s Robin on the Westside
ArtPrize Entry: Beerhorst Wonder Wagon
All I have to say is that, so far, ArtPrize has been one long crazy ride. I don’t think I have ever seen art displayed like this, on this grand of a scale before. I found myself being inspired constantly and awestruck by all of the talent that is currently all over downtown Grand Rapids. Needless to say, I have a lot more to write about for this blog, too. But for now, I still feel the need to wrap up this series with two more posts.
Excitement is in the air as folks line the streets of Grand Rapids to see ArtPrize entries! These city streets are magical with the art, people, and sounds all around. I thought this would be a good time to put up a few links to make it easier for our readers to get around Grand [...]
Maybe I love this piece because it is a huge drawing. Maybe I love it because, every time I look at it, I find something new that I did not notice before. Maybe I love it because I love drawings. Whatever the reason is, you should really stop by 45 Ottawa to see “Everything!” by [...]
I don’t know about you, but I love art. I love seeing art. I love making art. I love writing and talking about art. I also love seeing that process that takes place to make art happen. It is a rare sight, usually closed to the public and accessible only to the artist, their helpers [...]
I wanted to share with our readers an exciting pre-artprize event. The New Deal, an artist collaborative out of Grand Rapids, will be displaying their sculpture FORK at the farmers Market on Saturday, September 19. This collaborative brings attention to some important issues surrounding food security and the local economy.
