ArtPrize organizers to announce winner of $250K top prize in new Grand Rapids art eventOctober 8th, 2009 $250K winner of Mich. art event to be announcedGRAND RAPIDS, Mich.
ArtPrize organizers to announce winner of $250K top award in new Mich. art eventOctober 8th, 2009 $250K winner of art competition to be announcedGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A new art competition that for more than two weeks filled lobbies, streets and even a river with hundreds of works of art and attracted thousands of people to Grand Rapids, Mich., is winding down.
Reggae artist Major Mackerel says NY neighbor with 2-foot sword slashed him in head, arm, handOctober 4th, 2009 Reggae artist says NYC man slashed him with swordNEW YORK — Jamaican reggae artist Major Mackerel says he's been slashed in the head, arm and hand by a New York City man wielding a 2-foot sword. Police say one of the musician's Brooklyn neighbors was arrested and the sword was recovered Sunday morning.
'City of Life and Death' by Chinese director Lu Chuan wins Spain's top film awardSeptember 26th, 2009 'City of Life and Death' wins Spanish film awardSAN SEBASTIAN, Spain — Chinese director Lu Chuan's film "City of Life and Death" has won the top prize at Spain's San Sebastian Film Festival. The best actress award went to Lola Duenas for her performance in Spanish film "Yo Tambien," while the best actor prize went to Pablo Pineda for the same film.
A quick look at Mich. ArtPrize competition that beings Sept. 23, top art piece wins $250,000September 15th, 2009 A snapshot of Mich. art contest, winner gets $250KInformation about the first ArtPrize art competition:
Where: Art venues are within a three-square-mile area of downtown Grand Rapids, Mich.
Picture this: New art competition in Michigan offers $250K for top prize, public picks winnerSeptember 15th, 2009 $250K top prize up for grabs in Mich. art eventGRAND RAPIDS, Mich.
City of Berlin wins Spanish Prince of Asturias prize for promoting harmonySeptember 10th, 2009 City of Berlin wins Spanish peace prizeMADRID — Berlin, reunited as one city after decades of division during the Cold War, won Spain's prestigious Prince of Asturias prize on Thursday for its contribution to promoting peace and harmony. Organizers said the German capital had earned the "concord" prize for improving world relations following the fall of the Berlin Wall some 20 years ago.
Hallelujah! Michigan church with 25 members wins $70,000 in the lotteryAugust 14th, 2009 Hallelujah! Mich. church wins $70,000 in lotteryHASLETT, Mich.
Oregon man wins national Scrabble competition, his 2nd titleAugust 6th, 2009 Oregon man wins national Scrabble competitionDAYTON, Ohio — An Oregon man is $10,000 richer after winning the 2009 National Scrabble Championship in Ohio. Dave Wiegand of Portland, Ore., took first place Wednesday with 25 wins and six losses in the 31-game competition.
W.Va. Lottery player still on a roll, wins 9th prize of $7,000 with instant ticketJuly 11th, 2009 WVa Lottery player still on a roll, wins 9th prizeCHARLESTON, W.Va. — Brenda Bailey is still on a roll.
W.Va. Lottery player wins 9th big lottery prize, this time $7,000 in the Gem 7s instant gameJuly 10th, 2009 W.Va. woman wins her 9th big lottery prizeCHARLESTON, W.Va. — Brenda Bailey is still on a roll.
Georgia man wins big lottery prizes twice in a week, including $777,777 prizeJune 22nd, 2009 Georgia man wins big lottery prizes twice in weekAUGUSTA, Ga. — A 62-year-old man struck it big twice in the Georgia Lottery.
Steven Curtis Chapman wins gospel's artist of the year at Dove Awards in NashvilleApril 24th, 2009 Steven Curtis Chapman wins gospel artist of yearNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Veteran Christian artist Steven Curtis Chapman capped an emotional year by winning artist of the year during the Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards.
True value of art? $250K for Mich. art competition winner to be chosen by publicApril 23rd, 2009 Mich. art contest to offer $250K 1st prizeGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Members of the public will use mobile devices and the Web to choose the winner of the first ArtPrize, which offers a top prize of $250,000.
True value of art? $250K for Grand Rapids art competition winner to be chosen by publicApril 23rd, 2009 Grand Rapids art contest to offer $250K 1st prizeGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Members of the public will use mobile devices and the Web to choose the winner of one of the largest art prizes ever offered at a new, annual event scheduled to be announced Thursday.