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The Surrealism of Banality: Real/Surreal at the Grand Rapids Art Museum
by Tamara Fox I encourage everyone to see Real/Surreal at the GRAM regardless of how you feel about Surrealism, since it features works by Modernists who are not typically associated with the movement....
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The Improvisational Quilts of Susana Allen Hunter
by Tamara Fox The Improvisational Quilts of Susana Allen Hunter, features twenty-two of the thirty-two quilts by Hunter, which are part of the permanent collection of the Henry Ford Museum in...
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ArtPrize: Overexposed
by Jennifer Steensma Hoag Professor, Calvin College During ArtPrize last year I visited the Frederick Meijer Sculpture Gardens, one of the few venues that adhered to strict photography policies during...
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Quotable quotes from Critical Discourse of the ArtPrize Top 10
by Tori Pelz Witty, generous, and frank sum up the general tone of this year’s Critical Discourse following the announcement of the top 10 public voted ArtPrize pieces. Jerry Saltz, famed art critic of...
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Break It Down, Make It Better Attempts to Compare Curatorial Practices
by Aaminah Shakur On Saturday, February 28, Avenue for the Arts, ArtPrize, and the UICA convened creative-minded folks from West Michigan for the Break It Down, Make It Better event. This is a series...
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Easy to Swallow: Burtynsky’s Water at the Grand Rapids Art Museum
Edward Burtynsky: Water is on-view at the Grand Rapids Art Museum through April 26. The exhibit features sixty large-scale Cibachrome photographs divided into the themes of Distress, Control,...
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Interpretations of Space and Place
by March Kane The Grand Rapids Art Museum currently features a tripartite exhibit focusing on the subject of landscape by contemporary artists T. J. Wilcox, Yun-Fei Ji and Susanna Heller, as well...
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The Aesthetics of Information: Norwood Viviano’s Global Cities at the Grand...
Artist Norwood Viviano is interested in the imprint of human activity, and systems that are employed to organize and deliver information. The collection and application of information and statistics...
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