{"id":2332,"date":"2012-09-20T00:16:06","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T00:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/index.php\/2012\/09\/20\/vote-for-art\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T17:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T17:29:07","slug":"vote-for-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/vote-for-art","title":{"rendered":"VOTE for ART"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full tmblr-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-10.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-10.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/image-10-236x300.jpeg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the 2012 presidential campaign heating up, we\u2019re taking a momentary break from the politics and following a totally different campaign - getting the vote out for ART!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artprize.org\/\">ArtPrize<\/a> is the world\u2019s largest art competition of over 1500 artists vying for the public vote. We are officially announcing our endorsement of\u00a0Alison Saar\u00a0with her entry\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artprize.org\/alison-saar\/2012\/foison-and-fallow\">\u201cFoison and Fallow\u201d<\/a> - a bronze sculpture that is currently on view in the exhibition <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meijergardens.org\/calendar\/event.php?id=1199\">\u201cBody Double: The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture<\/a>,\"\u00a0Frederick Meijer Sculpture Gardens &amp; Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids, MI (September 19, 2012 - January 6, 2013).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of noon today, ballots for ArtPrize have opened up for votes. To learn more about the campaign and to get out the vote, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artprize.org\/\">ArtPrize.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Image: Alison Saar, Foison and Fallow, 2011<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the 2012 presidential campaign heating up, we\u2019re taking a momentary break from the politics and following a totally different campaign &#8211; getting the vote out for ART! ArtPrize is the world\u2019s largest art competition of over 1500 artists vying for the public vote. 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