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title: CODAzine | Economic Development (3)
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# CODAzine: a new journal from CODAworx.

##### **CODAzine is the premier news source for the global public art industry. Highlighting the stories, projects, facts, and opinions affecting creatives, businesses, and communities, CODAzine is on a mission to provide a trusted voice on how public art is shaping our world.**

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##### [Grand Rapid's ArtPrize: Culture, Economy, and Change](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/art-as-catalyst-how-artprize-transformed-grand-rapids)

 Jul 01, 2025

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How a citywide art experiment became a powerful engine for economic growth, tourism, and cultural identity in Grand Rapids, Michigan. When ArtPrize launched in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 2009, it wasn’t just another art event. It was a civi...

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