ArtPrize Winners

 
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Collected, here, are the top ten finalists for the grand prize:

Cavalry, American Officers, 1921 by Chris LaPorte (1st place)

Vision by David Spriggs

Dancing With Lions by Bill Secunda

Elephant Walk by Fredrick Prescott

Helping Mom one penny at a time by Wander Martich

Lure/Wave, Grand Rapids (Lure/Forest) by Beili Liu

salt & earth (garden for Patricia) by Young Kim

Svelata by Mia Tavonatti

SteamPig by Jensen Birks

ArtPrize 2010 just selected winners! The first place winner received $250,000 and a total purse worth $449,000 was handed out to the top ten artists.The winner was announced along with the 9 other runners-up that received awards.

The competition has become an annual event in Grand Rapids, Michigan and attracts artists from all over the world. The public voted competition (by texting or web site voting) is open to anyone and any type of medium. Artists are allowed to submit one piece into the competition which, among being eligible for the $449,000 purse, are subject to a jury for best two-dimensional work (2D), best three-dimensional work (3D), best time-based work (Performance/Film/Video), best use of urban space and international award.