Joseph and His Dreamcoat Returns to the Grand Rapids State
Joseph and His Dreamcoat Returns to the Grand Rapids State
Jeffrey Augustine Songco
ArtPrize Artist Whose Work Was Stolen in 2015 Returns with Positive Attitude and New Work
Do you remember the artist in ArtPrize 2015 whose work was literally dismantled, stolen, by the public last year?
He was Jeffrey Augustine Songco, and he's back with a new work.
Artist Who Had Beads Stolen Retuns to ArtPrize
Jeffrey Augustine Songco's installation "Revelry" brought 2,700 pounds of Mardi Gras beads to Calder Plaza in Grand Rapids at ArtPrize 2015. Those beads were (mistakenly?) taken on opening weekend.
Songco is back for ArtPrize Eight with the "Macarena" at UICA.
Thousands of Beads Taken From ArtPrize Entry
Jeffrey Augustine Songco’s ArtPrize installation “Revelry” at Calder Plaza is a 200 foot long chain link fence originally decorated with 2,700 pounds of Mardi Gras beads.
Only a fraction of those beads remain after most were taken by ArtPrize visitors on Saturday.
2,700 Pounds of Mardi Gras Beads at ArtPrize
Jeffrey Augustine Songco's ArtPrize installation "Revelry" at Calder Plaza is a 200 foot long chain link fence decorated with 2,700 pounds of Mardi Gras beads.
Songco explains how the piece came together, the use of color and more.