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"Metaphorest" critiqued by Leticia M.

Submitted 10-10-2011 under NONPROFITS

Members of the GAAH Press Club visited ArtPrize and wrote about a specific piece.

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Catalyst Radio: Mighty Wurlitzer concert series welcomes home former owner of local Pizza and Pipes

Submitted 10-07-2011 under NONPROFITS

We talk to Gina Bivins in this audio interview, and find out more about the Public Museum's series and activities that the Wurlitzer is still used for.

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"Ghost of a Dream," critiqued by Omar V.

Submitted 10-06-2011 under NONPROFITS

Omar, a member of the GAAH Press Club, visited ArtPrize and wrote about a his responses to "Ghost of a Dream: and The InBetween."

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio: Alyssa

Submitted 10-06-2011 under NONPROFITS

Alyssa, featured artist from Heartside for the month of October, tells her story and explains how discovering Heartside Gallery has helped her process her emotions.

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Goodwill Avant Garde

Submitted 10-05-2011 under NONPROFITS

Designers succeed in challenging the viewer to consider the potential of repurposed materials.

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Glance at the Past - Parks and Playgrounds

Submitted 10-05-2011 under NONPROFITS

Did you know about the Playground Association here in Grand Rapids, and the role it played with our parks and playgrounds? Listen to this two minute audio piece to find out more.

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The Revolution Needs You!

Submitted 10-05-2011 under NONPROFITS

GMR's October issue is out and we're excited about #OccupyGR!

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G.R. Bar Association partners with GRPS to teach students about U.S. Constitution

Submitted 10-04-2011 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Bar Association educates students about U.S. Constitution

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You’ve cast your vote for Artprize, now vote for community.

Submitted 10-03-2011 under NONPROFITS

The people that attend the 'Free Radical 2011' will be the people that sincerely care what the future of the arts is not only in Heartside, but the whole of Grand Rapids. They were here before Artprize overshadowed them, and they’ll be here after its annual furor has gone into hibernation.

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Mother Earth’s gowns

Submitted 10-02-2011 under NONPROFITS

Kendall College ArtPrize exhibit features felt gowns employing earth motifs and innovative approaches to conventional techniques.

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