GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - After two and a half weeks of crowds and thousands of smartphone app votes, ArtPrize Seven crowns its winners tonight.
$500,000 in prizes were given out. Two artists went home with $200,000 each - one for the juried Grand Prize and one for the public vote Grand Prize. Several other awards will be handed out in each of the judging categories.
35,481 visitors cast 422,763 votes in the two rounds of the public vote, according to ArtPrize officials.
Grand Prize - $200,000 - Public Vote
Northwood Awakening by Loveless PhotoFiber
Northwood Awakening
Grand Prize - $200,000 - Juried
Higher Ground by Katie Gilmore
Higher Ground - Juried Grand Prize Winner at ArtPrize
Two-Dimensional
Juried :The Fearless Brother Project Presents: Realistic Neglects - A Graphic Series, by Monroe O'Bryant.
The Fearless Brother Project Presents: Realistic Neglects - A Graphic Series
Public Vote: Northwood Awakening, by Loveless PhotoFiber
Three-Dimensional
Juried: The Last Supper by Julie Green
The Last Supper
Public Vote: Greatest Generation/Beta Team/November by Fred Cogelow
Greatest Generation/Beta Team/November
Time-Based
Juried: That Was Then by Prince Thomas
That Was Then
Public Vote: Whisper, by Emily Kennerk
Whisper
Installation
Juried:In Our Element by Ruben Ubiera
In Our Element
Public Vote: REACH and SPLASH by Andy Sacksteder
REACH and SPLASH
Outstanding Venue
SiTE: LAB/The Rumsey Street Project
