Photo Credit: ArtPrize
ArtPrize Eight, taking place in downtown Grand Rapids from Wednesday, Sept. 21, through Sunday, Oct. 9, will feature work from faculty in two departments.
Dr. Charles Cusack, associate professor of computer science, has entered 亚洲色吧淚ncreasing
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says what seems to be random may have an unnoticed structure. He hopes his piece encourages
viewers to not only take a closer look in order to discover all of its intricacies,
but also to take a closer look at others in order to discover who they really are.
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Judd LLP, located at 111 Lyon NW.
Pianist Steve Talaga, adjunct assistant professor of music, has entered 亚洲色吧淒eadman亚洲色吧檚 Hill,亚洲色吧� a recorded musical work. The piece depicts his childhood experience of sledding down Deadman亚洲色吧檚 Hill in Bay City. In the recording, Talaga is accompanied by Hope music professor Tom Lockwood (saxophone). 亚洲色吧淒eadman亚洲色吧檚 Hill亚洲色吧� can be heard at the Women亚洲色吧檚 City Club, located at 254 E Fulton St.
Now in its eighth year, ArtPrize continues to be known as 亚洲色吧渁 radically open, independently
organized 
international art competition.亚洲色吧� According to The Art Newspaper, ArtPrize is recognized
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attendees.
Spanning across a three-square-mile area in downtown Grand Rapids, ArtPrize entries can be found in museums, galleries, bars, restaurants, theaters, hotels, public parks, walls and bridges. The highly communal artworks are voted on by a jury of art experts and the public with two $200,000 grand prizes being awarded. This year, there are 1,453 entries of art in the competition.
More information about ArtPrize is available online at.