Visit the Juror’s Shortlist—in photos

Eric Tank
culturedGR
Published in
3 min readOct 2, 2016

Imagine the juried selections for the 2016 ArtPrize Jurors’ Shortlist were all you would see:

Two-Dimensional: Charted Memories at Calvin College — (106) Gallery by, Keren Kroul from Minneapolis, MN; Coherency at Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, by Faig Ahmed from Baku, Azerbaijan; les bêtes at the City Water Building by the Richard App Gallery, by Isaac Aoki from Grand Rapids, MI; Survival Does Not Lie In The Heavens at the Grand Rapids Art Museum, by Dario Robleto from Houston, TX; Transformation (Metamorphosis) at Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown & Jam’n Bean Coffee Company at the Waters Center, by Chakila Hoskins from Grand Rapids, MI.
Three-Dimensional: Excavations at SiTE:LAB / Rumsey St. Project, by William Lamson from New York, NY; Grand River at CITY FLUX: Art, Architecture & Grand Rapids, by Francisco Pinheiro from Lisbon, Portugal; Pose System at Grand Rapids Art Museum, by Saya Woolfalk from New York, NY; SetOutputWorld (called with a world of the wrong size) at Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, by Kayla Anderson from Chicago, IL; Support Surfaces (I,II,III) at CITY FLUX: Art, Architecture & Grand Rapids, by Bailey Romaine from Chicago, IL.
Installation: Christmas Eve, 1993 at SiTE:LAB / Rumsey St. Project, by Mark Dion from New York, NY; Hybrid Structures at SiTE:LAB / Rumsey St. Project, by Alois Kronschlaeger from Brooklyn, NY and Paul Amenta and Ted Lott from Grand Rapids, MI; This Space is Not Abandoned at 912 Grandville Avenue, by 912 CollABORATIVE from Grand Rapids, MI; Untitled at UICA Exit Space at Grand Rapids Ballet Co., by Louise Chen from Grand Rapids, MI. Wars and Rumors of Wars at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, by Eric Dickson from New York, NY.
Time-Based: Bang Bang! at the City Water Building by the Richard App Gallery, by Constance Edwards Scopelitis from Indianapolis, IN; The Bureau of Personal Belonging at 50 Monroe, by Stacey Kirby from Durham, NC; The Magnetosphere at the The Fed Galleries @ KCAD, Kendall College of Art and Design, by Matthew Steinke from Austin, TX; Search Engine Vision “ISIS” at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, by Eric Souther from Mishawaka, IN; Sweeper’s Clock at the Grand Rapids Art Museum, by Maarten Baas from Den Bosch, Holland.

All photos copyright Eric Tank.

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