Almost Home: Grand Rapids in Focus

September 16, 2016 through December 31, 2016

This exhibition invites artists to reflect on their experiences with Grand Rapids as the conceptual foundation of new work.

Almost Home: Grand Rapids in Focus
September 16—December 31, 2016

Overview

Grand Rapids has nurtured a significant community of artists, locals and transplants alike. This exhibition invites these artists to reflect on their experiences with Grand Rapids as the conceptual foundation of new work. Cultural, social, environmental and aesthetic reflections connect a diverse number of works in a variety of materials, installations and forms. Gathered together, they provide a current framework for a place that for many is almost home.

Almost Home: Grand Rapids in Focus
September 16—December 31, 2016

Sponsors

This exhibition is made possible by:

The Meijer Foundation
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Foundation
Botanic and Sculpture Societies of Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Grand Rapids Sister Cities International – Perugia Committee

With additional support from:

Aquinas College
Grand Valley State University
Kendall College of Art and Design, Ferris State University

Grand Rapids has nurtured a significant community of artists, locals and transplants alike. This exhibition invites these artists to reflect on their experiences with Grand Rapids as the conceptual foundation of new work. Cultural, social, environmental and aesthetic reflections connect a diverse number of works in a variety of materials, installations and forms. Gathered together, they provide a current framework for a place that for many is almost home.

Almost Home: Grand Rapids in Focus
September 16—December 31, 2016