Ryan T. Schmidt returns to ArtPrize 2026 with Persistence, a striking stainless steel sculpture exploring resilience through reflective form and enduring material. On view at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, the work invites viewers to see themselves within its polished surface—capturing the evolving journey of strength, growth, and perseverance.

Ryan Schmidt returns to Artprize with “Breath of Life” sculpture to be installed at The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum once again....

Return artist Ryan T. Schmidt enters ‘Tango’ at Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Grand Rapids, Mich., (Sept. 22, 2017) – Ryan T....

Ascension stood still after Hurricane hit! While Miami is recovering, we are busy for Artprize Nine. Watch the challenge of installing a 1.5

A one of a kind stainless steel sculpture titled "Immanuel" will be exhibited at Artprize competition this early Fall from September 21...