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Acton On WOOD Radio With Mako Fujimura
Acton On WOOD Radio With Mako Fujimura
Jan 11, 2026 9:08 PM

Acton broadcast consultant, Paul Edwards, will guest host West Michigan Live on Tuesday, October 21 at 9:00 am EST on WOOD Radio in Grand Rapids. His guest at 9:30 a.m. is artist Makoto Fujimura, whose 2014 ArtPrize entry, Walking on Water, was exhibited at the Acton Building.

At his blog, Mako has written an engaging and thoughtful piece about his experience at ArtPrize which will be the focus of Paul’s conversation with him. In West Michigan, you can listen live on Tuesday, October 21 at 9:00 am EST on WOOD 1300/106.9. The interview will also be live streaming at for those listening elsewhere.

Fujimura’s thoughts on culture and the care of artists are summarized here on the Acton PowerBlog.

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