Artprize Opening Reception 9.18.2012 5-8 PM
54 Jefferson, formerly home to the Grand Rapids Public Museum, has been repurposed as an ArtPrize venue by SiTE:LAB. Please join us for a preview of this exhibition of eighteen site-specific and...
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Pre-opening thoughts
It is midnight on Sunday, just under two days until the Site:Lab ArtPrize exhibition opens to the public at 54 Jefferson, formerly home to the Grand Rapids Public Museum. There are still artists all...
View ArticleThe ArtPrize 2012 Short List
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...
View Article2012 Artprize Time and Performance Winner! Complex Movements w/Tiff Massey :...
Time and Performance Winner! Complex Movements w/Tiff Massey : Three Phases http://new.site-lab.org/wesley-taylor-three-phases-vote-code-52787/ Complex Movements is a Detroit based artist collective...
View Article2012 Artprize Two-Dimensional Winner! Alois Kronschlaeger : Habitat
Two-Dimensional Winner! Alois Kronschlaeger : Habitat http://new.site-lab.org/alois-kronschlaeger-habitat-vote-code-53040/ Utilizing the habitat dioramas in the Mammals Hall of the former Grand Rapids...
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Artprize 2012 Juried Grand Prize Winner. Design 99:Displacement
Juried Grand Prize Winner Design 99 isplacement Gina Reichert and Mitch Cope founded Design 99 in 2007 to investigate new models of contemporary art and architectural practice. Their studio situates...
View ArticleArtprize 2012 Outstanding Venue Winner: SiTE:LAB
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...
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Art.Downtown. | April 12 2013 | SiTE:LAB | 54 Jefferson Ave On Friday, April 12, SiTE:LAB will be occupying the old Grand Rapids Public Museum for an innovative, one-night-only project. The event is...
View ArticleInterview from The D/E/C Project
Tom Clinton & Paul Amenta – Interview from The D/E/C Project 3.25.11
View ArticleSiTE:LAB Announces Plans for 2013
Grand Rapids, Michigan (March 11, 2013) SiTE:LAB, winner of the ArtPrize juried award for best venue in 2011 and 2012, has announced its plans for 2013....
View ArticleArtprize 2013 installs have begun.
Stephen Hendee is in town for the first of a couple trips to Grand Rapids to begin his installation of “The Last People” http://www.artprize.org/stephen-hendee/2013/the-last-people
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SiTE:LAB at Blandford Nature Center July 27 2013
This year the SiTE:LAB event will take place at the Blandford Farm — west side of the Nature Center. Saturday, July 27, 12:00 – 11:00pm *maps and parking info coming soon. …...
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http://www.artprize.org/sitelab-54-jefferson CURATOR Paul Amenta ARTISTS Carlos Bunga http://ow.ly/nvsZo Aaron Jones http://ow.ly/nvta8 DITA http://ow.ly/nvtmV Stephen Hendee http://ow.ly/nvtz6 Aurthur...
View ArticleMark Dean Veca – Year of the Snake – 55542
“Year of the Snake”, is a site-specific installation that examines the identity and evolution of the old Public Museum of Grand Rapids, through its architecture and history, by transforming the entire...
View ArticleMatthias Neumann -The People’s Library at the Public Museum – 54514
The PEOPLE’S LIBRARY is a temporary book exchange and open source library for free exchange and use by all and anyone, and a partial re-enactment of the library that occurred during the occupation of...
View ArticleKendall College of Art and Design FlexLab – Digital Relics –
Digital Relics is a continuation of experiments started in the spring of 2013 by a group of different majors at Kendall College of Art and Design using some of the advanced technologies housed in our...
View ArticleJulie Schenkelberg – The Unfounded Future of the Untold – 55409
Julie Schenkelberg uses vintage domestic items, combined with industrial discarded materials to explore and interpret personal history. Her materials twist, break and blend into one another, blurring...
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ACK! – Architectural Digest – 55288
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST scaffolds experimental art, architecture, and design upon a fictional short story narrative in an effort to stoke alternative urban discourse. This dialogue is meant to be widely...
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Carlos Bunga – Ecosystem – 55242
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...
View ArticleCatie Newell – Displace – 54658
Displace is a study in material and optical distortions as captured in mirrored glass. The work is comprised of a physical installation in the historical Calkins Law Office, and the paired film...
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