URBAN INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS

GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Frogs in full voice at Meijer Garden - reflecting pond A white koi quietly drifts in the foreground while the more common orange ones float to the left in the distance. Almost all the cherry blossoms have dropped, but a few can still be seen across the pond next to the Japanese-style garden. Press L for 'lightbox' to view the clip on a black background.
Frogs in full voice at Meijer Garden - reflecting pond Credit: anthroview

The Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (UICA) is a non-profit art center located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded in 1977, UICA aims to provide a platform for contemporary art and culture through exhibitions, events, and educational programs.

The center has a 1,500 square foot main gallery, a 1,000 square foot second gallery, a 2,000 square foot movie theater, and various multi-purpose spaces. The galleries feature rotating exhibitions of contemporary art, including paintings, sculptures, installations, and multimedia works, by both emerging and established artists from around the world.

UICA also hosts a variety of events, such as film screenings, concerts, lectures, and workshops, that engage the community in diverse conversations about contemporary art and culture. The center's education programs offer opportunities for all ages to learn about and participate in the creative process through classes, camps, and tours.

UICA is committed to accessibility and inclusivity, offering free admission on Tuesdays and reduced admission for students and seniors. The center also provides accommodations for visitors with disabilities, such as audio descriptions and sign language interpretation.

Overall, UICA is a vital cultural institution in Grand Rapids that fosters creativity, dialogue, and community engagement through contemporary art and culture.

URBAN INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS is a Art Museum in GRAND RAPIDS MI. US MID #8402600534

The museum is classed as ART (Art Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 1,822,455 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

Frogs in full voice at Meijer Garden - reflecting pond A white koi quietly drifts in the foreground while the more common orange ones float to the left in the distance. Almost all the cherry blossoms have dropped, but a few can still be seen across the pond next to the Japanese-style garden. Press L for 'lightbox' to view the clip on a black background.
Soft rain at wetland pond along the boardwalk Rain or shine, winter or summer the nature walk at Meijer Gardens presents a welcome view of undeveloped land as it skirts a long pond surrounded reeds, cattails, and so on. Press L for 'lightbox' to view the clip on a black background.
Textures of wood, water, stone and soil salted with petals Looking over the railing of the Zig-zag Bridge this view appears of the rail, planking, and margin of the long pond at the center of the circular path around the Japanese-style garden. Press L for lightbox (large) view; click the image or press Z for full image display. Hover the mouse pointer over the image for pop-up remarks.
Dozens of poems on boulders appear in the wet This one near the Zig-zag bridge (Yatsu-hashi) reads, Come out bat; birds, Earth itself; hauled off by flowers. Press L for lightbox (large) view; click the image or press Z for full image display. Hover the mouse pointer over the image for pop-up remarks.
Trillium month in this forest carpet at Aman Park The characteristic woodland triple leaf, triple petal spring flower is abundant for a few weeks, sharing the forest floor with anemone, hepatica, and Virginia Bluebell. Press L for lightbox (large) view; click the image or press Z for full image display. Hover the mouse pointer over the image for pop-up remarks.

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URBAN INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS
41 SHELDON BLVD SE
GRAND RAPIDS
MI
49503-4227

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MID # 8402600534
Name URBAN INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Alternate Name URBAN INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Classification Art Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 382220005
NTEECC S24
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 1,917,367
REVENUE 1,822,455
LAT/LONG 42.961534, -85.666716
CODES FIPS State Code: 26
FIPS County Code: 081
US Census Tract: 002000
US Census Block: 2018