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Rob Bliss (August 20, 2009)

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An artist conception of the next planned Rob Bliss event - throwing 100,000 paper airplanes off a building during ArtPrize (August 20, 2009)

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Rob Bliss announces his ArtPrize entry - throwing 100,000 paper airplanes off a building (August 20, 2009)

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Next Bliss: paper airplanes

To be launched during ArtPrize

Updated: Thursday, 20 Aug 2009, 6:24 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 20 Aug 2009, 11:51 AM EDT

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Rob Bliss, the organizer of Zombie Walks and Water Balloon fights in downtown Grand Rapids, wants to launch 100,000 paper airplanes while thousands of people perform a song as part of ArtPrize.

Bliss, the GRCC student whose events have drawn a great deal of attention, announced the plan Thursday morning. The airplanes will come in seven different colors.

24 Hour News 8 will have more details soon.

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