Heartside-Downtown

Men and Islam

Submitted 10-11-2012 under NONPROFITS

Dr. Mohammad Saleh will talk about how the principles of Islam challenge and inspire Muslim men in living their faith.

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ArtPrize 2012: Impressions of a first-time viewer

Submitted 10-09-2012 under OPINION

A first-time attendee offers up her experience with ArtPrize 2012.

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Elephants takes home top public vote, Displacement the juried grand prize

Submitted 10-06-2012 under NEWS

This year's ArtPrize awards ceremony revealed the winners of a cumulative $560,000, including the top three public votes and juror selections for various categories.

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Revealing the honesty in imperfection with artist Miranda Graham

Submitted 10-05-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Miranda Graham's artprize entry, A Case of Living, comes with a significant conversation about the misunderstood and overlooked.

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Stick-to-it-ive-ness speaks to human struggle, says artist Richard Morse

Submitted 10-05-2012 under NEWS

Morse says the horses he constructed to go upstream in the Grand River speak to his own struggle with the results of battling cancer-and his determination to overcome those challenges.

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"Origami" highlights Grand Rapids community

Submitted 10-03-2012 under NEWS

Kumi Yamashita briefly explains the process behind her ArtPrize entry, "Origami."

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Local restaurants enjoy demands of ArtPrize

Submitted 10-03-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Downtown restaurants have risen to the challenges of ArtPrize.

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Fountain Street Church: Jurors give nod, public not so sure

Submitted 10-03-2012 under OPINION

Fountain Street Church, in collaboration with the ACLU, has curated a strong exhibit filled with contemporary work addressing social issues. The venue is a beautiful contrast of new work in an environment rich in traditional examples of art.

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