2019-08-15T07:08:34-05:00 2018-09-30 383186775 JANSEN VALK THOMPSON & REAHM PC 7171 STADIUM DR KALAMAZOO MI 490094943 990 2017-10-01 381387136 GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM GRAN 6168312904 101 MONROE CENTER GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503 DANA FRIIS-HANSEN DIRECTOR AND CEO 6168312904 2019-08-07 true JENNIFER B WOOLF P00289894 2693817600 2019-08-14 64.20.200.74 2019-08-15 07:08:34 CD P 74DB8855BA74D949D7C9595702E723A31AF4FE95 7AA73C54F92D19975072C79F40E98491FF0E7FC8 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z ROBERT BRANCH 101 MONROE CENTER GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503 10310750 false X WWW.ARTMUSEUMGR.ORG X 1910 MI CONNECTING PEOPLE THROUGH ART, CREATIVITY, AND DESIGN. 23 23 94 450 9676 10580448 8424952 201720 328157 0 369896 802681 11152064 9555790 0 0 2162506 2277980 0 452266 4652033 5132241 6814539 7410221 4337525 2145569 72272343 74476420 10161274 10216333 62111069 64260087 X CONNECTING PEOPLE THROUGH ART, CREATIVITY, AND DESIGN. false false 177711 179866 ALEXIS ROCKMAN: THE GREAT LAKES CYCLE 01/27/18 - 04/29/18: THE GREAT LAKES CYCLE EXPLORES THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF NORTH AMERICA'S GREAT LAKES-ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST EMBLEMATIC AND ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT ECOSYSTEMS. THIS MULTIFACETED PROJECT WAS INITIATED IN 2013 WHEN ARTIST ALEXIS ROCKMAN EMBARKED ON A RESEARCH TOUR OF THE GREAT LAKES REGION. THE CENTERPIECE OF THE EXHIBITION IS A SUITE OF FIVE MURAL-SIZED PAINTINGS WHICH EXPLORE SEPARATE THEMES THAT EMERGED DURING ROCKMAN'S TRAVELS. THESE ARE ACCOMPANIED BY SEVERAL LARGE-SCALE WATERCOLORS AND FIELD DRAWINGS-MONOCHROMATIC ANIMAL AND PLANT STUDIES MADE FROM SITE-SOURCED ORGANIC MATERIAL SUCH AS MUD, SAND, COAL AND LEAVES. 131098 90269 ANDY WARHOL'S AMERICAN ICONS 10/28/17 - 02/11/18: ORGANIZED BY GRAM, THIS UNIQUE EXHIBITION SHOWCASES WARHOL'S VISION AND CELEBRATION OF AMERICA BY BRINGING TOGETHER PAINTINGS, PRINTS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND FILMS THAT CREATE A HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN CULTURAL ICONS. ONE OF WARHOL'S MOST IMPORTANT EARLY PAINTINGS, GREEN COCA-COLA BOTTLES, IS FEATURED ON LOAN FROM THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART. CREATED IN 1962, THE PAINTING IS COMPOSED OF NEAT ROWS OF THE COMPANY'S ICONIC GLASS BOTTLES, REMINISCENT OF A SUPERMARKET DISPLAY, SAVE FOR THE IRREGULARITY OF THE INDIVIDUALLY HAND-STAMPED BOTTLES. THE EXHIBITION ALSO INCLUDES PAINTINGS AND PRINTS WHICH UTILIZE THE SILKSCREEN TECHNIQUE THAT WARHOL ADOPTED A YEAR LATER, IN 1963, AND WITH WHICH HE IS MOST ASSOCIATED. SUBJECTS INCLUDE MUHAMMAD ALI, SITTING BULL, DOLLAR SIGNS (WHAT COULD BE MORE AMERICAN?)AND ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC OF MICHIGANDERS, GERALD FORD. ROUNDING OUT THE EXHIBITION ARE PHOTOGRAPHS AND EARLY FILMS, FROM A TIME WHEN WARHOL WAS EXPERIMENTING WITH THE MEDIUM. EMPIRE, AN EIGHT-HOUR LONG "PORTRAIT" OF THE FAMED EMPIRE STATE BUILDING AS FILMED FROM A STATIC POSITION IN AN ADAJACENT BUILDING, WILL BE ON VIEW, ALONG WITH SEVERAL OF THE ARTIST'S SCREEN TESTS. THE SCREEN TESTS ARE 3-MINUTE FILMED PORTRAITS OF WARHOL FACTORY REGULARS AND VISITORS, IN WHICH THE SUBJECTS STARED BACK AT OR ENJOYED THE ATTENTION OF THE STATIONARY CAMERA, CONSTRUCTING THEIR OWN PERSONAS BEFORE OUR EYES. 84265 58022 CHRISTIAN MARCLAY: VIDEO QUARTET 10/28/17 - 01/14/18: SINCE THE 1980'S, SWISS-AMERICAN ARTIST CHRISTIAN MARCLAY HAS SAMPLED, IMPROVISED AND REMIXED SOUND, VIDEO AND PERFORMANCE INTO ASTONISHING WORKS THAT DEFY CATEGORIZATION. MARCLAY'S SEVENTEEN-MINUTE INSTALLATION, VIDEO QUARTET, CONSISTS OF FOUR SYNCHRONIZED VIDEOS SHOWN ON ADJOINING SCREENS, EACH WITH ITS OWN SOUNDTRACK. VIDEO QUARTET IS MADE UP OF MORE THAN 700 INDIVIDUAL FRAGMENTS OF FILM AND SOUND FROM POPULAR MOVIES IN WHICH CHARACTERS PLAY INSTRUMENTS, SING OR MAKE NOISE IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER. MARCLAY REORGANIZED THE CLIPS ON A HOME COMPUTER INTO A NEW UNIFIED COMPOSITION IN WHICH THE PERFORMERS SEEM TO IMPROVISE TOGETHER FREE OF THEIR ORIGINAL CONTEXT. THE CLIPS INCLUDED IN VIDEO QUARTET ARE PRIMARILY TAKEN FROM HOLLYWOOD FEATURE FILMS DATING FROM THE 1920'S TO THE EARLY TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY. THE WORK OPENS WITH SCENES OF AN ORCHESTRA TUNING UP, FOLLOWED BY CLIPS IN WHICH CHARACTERS PLAY INSTRUMENTS OR SING, INTERSPERSED WITH SCENES FEATURING SHOUTS, SCREAMS AND CLOSE-UPS OF VARIOUS NOISE-MAKING OBJECTS. THIS EXHIBITION IS ORGANIZED BY THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, NEW YORK. 3962964 OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO THE CARE AND CONSERVATION OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION AND THE EXHIBITIONS SHOWN DURING THIS YEAR AND EXPENSES RELATED TO PREPARATION OF EXHIBITIONS SCHEDULED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR. 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PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE RECORDED AS DECREASES IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS IF PURCHASED WITH UNRESTRICTED ASSETS AND AS DECREASES IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS IF PURCHASED WITH DONOR- RESTRICTED ASSETS. CONTRIBUTIONS OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE NOT RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4 THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTIONS CONSIST OF DONATED AND PURCHASED ART OBJECTS, PRINCIPALLY DRAWINGS, PRINTS, STUDY ITEMS AND A REFERENCE LIBRARY. THROUGH INTERACTION WITH THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTION, INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES ENRICH THEIR LIVES. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, AND AN UNRELATED FINANCIAL INSTITUTION HOLD THESE ENDOWMENT FUNDS THAT ARE INTENDED TO BE USED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4B RENTAL EXPENSES -197,228 COST OF GOODS SOLD -223,783 SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE -333,949 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D RENTAL EXPENSES 197,228 COST OF GOODS SOLD 223,783 SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE 333,949 GALA 237623 179123 58500 30506 49604 10900 8418 LIVE ARTFULLY 235150 167400 67750 124121 82113 28287 1 472773 346523 126250 154627 131717 10900 36705 333949 -207699 X X X X false false false false false false false false false DANA FRIIS-HANSEN DIRECTOR AND CEO 179900 24312 204212 A MICHIGAN STRATEGIC FUND 521417332 2006-12-07 10000000 BLDG CONSTRUCTION false false false A 10000000 91250 9908750 2007 false false true true A false false false false false false false A false false true false true false false false true A false SEE PART V false SCHEDULE L, PART V THE MUSEUM DID NOT HAVE ANY BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS WITH AN INTERESTED PERSON THAT MET THE REPORTING THRESHOLDS AND BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS WERE NOT IN SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS. X 20 X SUPPLIES 1 14509 false true false SCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART II THE MUSEUM REPORTED A ZERO AMOUNT ON FORM 990, PART VIII, STATEMENT OF REVENUES, LINE 1G, BECAUSE THE MUSEUM DID NOT CAPITALIZE ITS COLLECTIONS AS ALLOWED UNDER SFAS 116. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B SUBJECTS INCLUDE MUHAMMAD ALI, SITTING BULL, DOLLAR SIGNS (WHAT COULD BE MORE AMERICAN?)AND ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC OF MICHIGANDERS, GERALD FORD. ROUNDING OUT THE EXHIBITION ARE PHOTOGRAPHS AND EARLY FILMS, FROM A TIME WHEN WARHOL WAS EXPERIMENTING WITH THE MEDIUM. EMPIRE, AN EIGHT-HOUR LONG "PORTRAIT" OF THE FAMED EMPIRE STATE BUILDING AS FILMED FROM A STATIC POSITION IN AN ADAJACENT BUILDING, WILL BE ON VIEW, ALONG WITH SEVERAL OF THE ARTIST'S SCREEN TESTS. THE SCREEN TESTS ARE 3-MINUTE FILMED PORTRAITS OF WARHOL FACTORY REGULARS AND VISITORS, IN WHICH THE SUBJECTS STARED BACK AT OR ENJOYED THE ATTENTION OF THE STATIONARY CAMERA, CONSTRUCTING THEIR OWN PERSONAS BEFORE OUR EYES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C TAKEN FROM HOLLYWOOD FEATURE FILMS DATING FROM THE 1920'S TO THE EARLY TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY. THE WORK OPENS WITH SCENES OF AN ORCHESTRA TUNING UP, FOLLOWED BY CLIPS IN WHICH CHARACTERS PLAY INSTRUMENTS OR SING, INTERSPERSED WITH SCENES FEATURING SHOUTS, SCREAMS AND CLOSE-UPS OF VARIOUS NOISE-MAKING OBJECTS. THIS EXHIBITION IS ORGANIZED BY THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, NEW YORK. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO THE CARE AND CONSERVATION OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION AND THE EXHIBITIONS SHOWN DURING THIS YEAR AND EXPENSES RELATED TO PREPARATION OF EXHIBITIONS SCHEDULED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR. THIS INCLUDES CURATORIAL, CATALOGING AND RESEARCH, AS WELL AS THE PURCHASE OF ART FOR THE PERMANENT COLLECTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THOSE WHO HAVE PURCHASED A MEMBERSHIP IN THE MUSEUM ARE CONSIDERED MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF THE MUSEUM ELECT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FROM A BALLOT PREPARED BY THE BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION. MEMBERS DO NOT EXERCISE ANY OTHER CONTROL OVER THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DIGITAL COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD AS PART OF THEIR TRUSTEE PACKAGES ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE COMMITTEE UTILIZES INDUSTRY WAGE REPORTS FOR COMPARISON OF COMPENSATION LEVELS AND THE MEETING RESULTS ARE DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B OFFICERS RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION; COMPENSATION PLAN FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BUDGET SUBCOMMITTEE AND THE EXECUTIVE FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE BEING APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE COMMITTEE UTILIZES INDUSTRY WAGE REPORTS FOR COMPARISON OF COMPENSATION LEVELS AND THE MEETING RESULTS ARE DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CFO AND CAN BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 389,510 539,033 28,413 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 RENTAL EXPENSES 197,228 COST OF GOODS SOLD 223,783 SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE 333,949 RENTAL EXPENSES -197,228 COST OF GOODS SOLD -223,783 SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE -333,949 GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION 101 MONROE CENTER GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503 383027880 SUPPORT MI 501C3 12D NA false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION C 635412