
Tired Pandas
Recycled bike tires
Venue: The B.O.B.
Artist: Nick Jakubiak
Age: 54
City: Battle Creek, Michigan
What was his inspiration?
Women and children like pandas. He was going for the awe factor that people liking nice soft things.
How long did it take to create?
3.5 months working everyday.
What was the most challenging part?
Moving it to Grand Rapids for ArtPrize.
How are people responding to his artwork?
They are absolutely loving it.
What if he won the money?
He does not think that far into the future, as he only thinks about spending money that he actually has.
By Jacquelyn Zeman