In all, 18 winners were awarded nearly $500,000, with the top prize of $250,000 going to Mia Tavonatti of Santa Ana, Calif., for her mosaic, Crucifixion.
Popular Vote
Mia Tavonatti, Santa Ana, Calif. Crucifixion
Tracy Van Duinen, Chicago, Ill., Metaphorest
Lynda Cole, Ann Arbor, Mich. Rain
Laura Alexander, Columbus, Ohio, The Tempest II
Paul Baliker, Palm Coast, Fla., Ocean Exodus
Ritch Branstrom, Rapid River, Mich., “Rusty” A sense of direction/self portrait
Sunti Pichetchaiyakul, Big Fork, Mont., President Gerald Ford Visits ArtPrize
Robert Shangle, Sparta, Mich., Under Construction
Bill Secunda, Butler, Pa., Mantis Dreaming
Llew (Doc) Tilma, Wayland, Mich., Grizzlies on the Ford
Juried Awards
Two-Dimensional — Mimi Kato, St. Louis, Mo., One Ordinary Day of an Ordinary Town
Three-Dimensional — Michelle Brody, New York, N.Y., Nature Preserve
International — Shinji Turner-Yamamoto, Cincinnati, Ohio, DISAPPEARANCES – an eternal journey
Time-Based — Caroline Young, Chicago, Ill., Remember:Replay:Repeat
Urban Space — Catie Newell, Detroit, Mich., Salvaged Landscape
Sustainability — Laura Milkins, Tucson, Ariz., Walking Home: stories from the desert to the Great Lakes
Ox-Bow Residency — Evertt Beidler, Portland, Ore., Progressive Movement(s)
Venue — SiTE:LAB, Grand Rapids, Mich.
ArtPrize celebrates the diversity of ideas, voices and the work of hundreds of artists – artprize.org
