From venue to victor: Grand Rapids shop wins $100K in first ArtPrize competition

ArtPrize announced the winners of this year’s art show, which includes one Grand Rapids business.

Second Vibes, located on Division, won the $100,000 prize for “Scraps” at BioPhilia Gallery in this year’s juried vote.

I spoke with the artists days before the two-week festival got underway.

“So this is our first time being an artist for ArtPrize. We’ve had a vintage and sustainable fashion store in downtown for a few years, and it just felt like a good time to do a big exhibit and give some education and background into what we do,” Second Vibes co-owner Kaitlynn Fitzpatrick said…

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