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Black and white photograph of an aerial view landscape.

Artist Profile: Douglas Gilbert

Douglas R. Gilbert has been a serious photographer since the age of 14, when he could be found taking pictures of his local Michigan neighborhood and friends.

Contemporary Photography GVSU Art Museum Collection Landscapes Michigan Artists Photography

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Artist Profile: Dick Dokas

Ann Arbor, Michigan-based photographer Dick Dokas' black and white images are most frequently of landscapes and flowers.

Contemporary Photography GVSU Art Museum Collection Michigan Artists Photography

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Black and white photography of a mountain with snow covered trees.

Artist Profile: David Lubbers

Through his black and white photography, Grand Rapids-based photographer David Lubbers strives to capture a moment in time that may never be captured the same way ever again.

Contemporary Photography GVSU Art Museum Collection Landscapes Michigan Artists Photography

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Color photograph of a woman, surprised, at a stain on her dress. She mis much larger than the pink kitchen items around her.

Artist Profile: Darlene Kaczmarczyk

Darlene Kaczmarczyk's photographs often evoke nostalgia. They are also loaded with messages about expected behaviors, relationships, and attitudes.

Contemporary Photography GVSU Art Museum Collection Michigan Artists

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Photograph of a man fixing bikes. The bike nearest the man is dark blue/black while the bike to the left is deep red.

Artist Profile: Dan Watts

Dan Watts is an accomplished and celebrated Grand Rapids and GVSU alumni photographer.

Contemporary Photography GVSU Art Museum Collection Michigan Artists

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

AI Generated image of a mythical furry creature that resembles a combination of a gorilla and a sloth.

Artist Profile: Corey Anton

In 2023, GVSU Professor Corey Anton published a book featuring images he created using the artificial intelligence systems.

AI and Art GVSU Art Museum Collection Michigan Artists

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Double image photograph, one layer is of a backyard, the other is an older woman with floral window curtains.

Artist Profile: Claudia S. Liberatore

Local Grand Rapids photographer Claudia S. Liberatore first picked up a camera as a young wife and mother of three children, looking for a way to bring some structure and a sense of control into her life.

Contemporary Photography GVSU Art Museum Collection Michigan Artists

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Small accordion made from bronze sitting on its side.

Artist Profile: Norwood Viviano

In his recent work, artist Norwood Viviano explores population shifts and industry in the manufacturing cities of Michigan, combining traditional sculptural works of bronze or glass with 3D modeling and printing technology.

GVSU Art Museum Collection Michigan Artists Sculpture

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Color photograph of an indigenous person kneeling on the ground.

Artist Profile: Brita Brookes

Brita Brookes has pursued careers in architectural design and graphic design, but always comes back to her passion for photography and photojournalism.

GVSU Art Museum Collection Michigan Artists Photography

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Colorful landscape with many horizontal lines of color including blue, purple, yellow and orange. A few green shrubs throughout.

Artist Profile: Armand Merizon

Armand Merizon was an artist who refused to be held to any one style or template for how art should be represented.

GVSU Art Museum Collection Landscapes Michigan Artists Painting

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

Color photograph of a crouched nude man with wires on his arm and hand.

Artist Profile: Patrick Millard

Patrick Millard was a photographer from Lamont, Michigan and an alum of GVSU. His work in photography addressed ideas about human beings within their own synthetic environments.

GVSU Art Museum Collection Michigan Artists Photography

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb