Thom, who was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1915, found work an an illustrator in 1939 for General Motors and Detroit Edison. By 1945, he was an independent artist. His work, often compared to ...

Over 2,000 works of art created by students at Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) will be on display through May 1, part of ...

Observer recently caught up with the Pictures Generation artist to learn more about how his practice has evolved and the role ...

Pianist Jason Moran, Southeast Michigan’s Arab American community, and Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd. A conversation with Detroit Jazz Festival’s 2025 artist-in ... of all the art forms." ...

On view through June 29, the exhibition brings together decades of the late artist’s paintings telling the experiences of war ...

The 20-year-old with a talent for art and music died saving a friend who was struggling against the current during a trip to ...

Dan Smith surrounded by his late mother's sketches and studies at a gallery at the Vandalia Tower on April 17. He put the last-minute show together in a few weeks. At a gallery in the St. Paul ...

Michigan’s Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park focuses on the artist’s three-dimensional works in a show that highlights their elegant evocation of landscapes.

Is it possible — and should we even try — to separate the art from the artist in this case? On one hand, viewers’ main method of sending a message to a public figure is through engagement. Some may ...

The independent artist from Grand Rapids is among hundreds of transgender ... continuing a tradition of fabric art as a political statement within LGBTQ+ history. However, where the AIDS quilt ...