GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This year’s ArtPrize has been canceled, organizers announced Wednesday, and the future of the world’s largest art competition is uncertain.
The organization said in a release that it was putting a hold on all operations “to evaluate the possibility of future events.”
ArtPrize board member Marc Schwartz said the organization had hoped to work out a way to hold the event safely, saying it was going to focus on outdoor and large indoor venues, but it ultimately became clear that doing so “was not the best course forward.”
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