“Symptomatic Constant” is my representation of a shipwreck in the Midwest. It is filled with items locally sourced from the Grand Rapids area, including retired sails from a Lake Michigan boat. The piece touches on the twisting turmoil of objects and domestic places...
ArtPrize 2014 Awards Show from ArtPrize on Vimeo. “Every time I’ve ever seen one of these shows, it’s one of the best things I’ve ever seen. And I think SiTE:LAB . . . should be in Frieze, Basel, Basel Switzerland, Basel Miami, everyplace. . . . I just think...
ArtPrize 2014 Awards Show from ArtPrize on Vimeo. The Morton becomes a living canvas in this original, site-specific work created by DITA Artistic Director Amy Wilson, called “respirador (breather).” Visitors experience the work as if looking through windows into the...
Neighborhood Ventures -2013 Good Neighbor Award
Carlos Bunga’s site-specific work is located in one of the galleries of the former Grand Rapids Public Museum which still has on display original dioramas and showcases from the 1970s illustrating the diversity of the local wildlife. “Ecosystem”...
Artprize 2012 Outstanding Venue Winner: SiTE:LAB SiTE:LAB creates temporary site-specific art projects aimed at facilitating dynamic collaborations between the art, design, education, business and cultural communities of Grand Rapids....
Juried Grand Prize Winner Design 99 :Displacement Gina Reichert and Mitch Cope founded Design 99 in 2007 to investigate new models of contemporary art and architectural practice. Their studio situates itself in the public realm. Whether this be retail environments,...
Two-Dimensional Winner! Alois Kronschlaeger : Habitat Alois Kronschlaeger : Habitat Utilizing the habitat dioramas in the Mammals Hall of the former Grand Rapids Public Museum, I will create a site-specific installation, juxtaposing the existing landscapes of 12...
Time and Performance Winner! Complex Movements w/Tiff Massey : Three Phases Complex Movements w/Tiff Massey : Three Phases Complex Movements is a Detroit based artist collective composed of graphic designer/fine artist Wesley Taylor, music producer/filmmaker...
Information about the entries from Site Lab that made the Jurors short list. Winners will be announced October 5 at 8pm. ArtPrize 2012 Top 25 short list Artprize Jury Recommendations Venue SiTE:LAB Two-Dimensional Alois Kronschlaeger : Habitat...
ArtPrize Outstanding Venue SiTE:LAB + U of M School of Art & Design = ArtPrize
Winner – International Award Shinji Turner-Yamamoto, of Cincinnati, Ohio “Disappearances — An Eternal Journey” located at the Site:Lab + U of M School of Art & Design.
