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The Next IdeaCollaboration between people of different backgrounds, expertise and points of view is one of the key drivers of innovation.There’s one entry…
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You don't hear a lot of hot, danceable tracks about gentrification.But Detroit emcee/slam poet/teacher Mic Write writes ear worms about the city’s…
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A major art show opens in Grand Rapids on Friday.The DisArt festival features the work of roughly 50 disabled artists, film makers and others. “What the…
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If you really, really love history – of if you really, really love Ludington – then having a 19-day event called "History Prize" in the Lake Michigan town…
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ArtPrize, the big art competition in Grand Rapids, announced Thursday it’ll debut in Dallas in 2016.But the real news isn’t Dallas so much. It’s that…
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You may have heard of ArtPrize. It’s an art competition in Grand Rapids where hundreds of thousands of tourists flock every fall to vote for their…
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A single artist captivated both the public and art experts at this year’s ArtPrize competition. For the first time, a single artist has won both the…
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When you invite the public to carve messages into a giant table you've spent four months crafting by hand, the result is that a LOT of people take you up…
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It's going to be crazy in Grand Rapids this Friday night.Hundreds, maybe thousands of people will flood downtown for the big announcement: This year’s…
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After 11 days of public voting, 20 finalists out of 1,536 entries have been selected for the ArtPrize grand prize of $200,000.So far, over 37,000 people…