The Cincinnati Art Museum is excited to announce that Phase II of the popular permanent exhibition "The Collections: 6000 Years of Art" will be on view beginning November 17, 2012. The Cincinnati Art Museum opened Phase I of The Collections: 6000 Years of Art in December 2011, displaying nearly two thousand pieces drawn from the Art Museum's collection of more than sixty thousand objects.

The INDA is an award-winning high-end publication launched as the flagship project for Manifest Press in 2005. The goal of the INDA is to support the recognition, documentation, and publication of excellent, diverse, and relevant works of current drawing from around the world.

NKY Restoration Weekend steering committee is seeking artists for the 2013 NKY Restoration Weekend Poster Competition. The winning design will become the official visual icon for Northern Kentucky’s annual restoration fair and educational event with a cash prize of $250.

The Cincinnati Art Museum is pleased to announce Serena Urry as Chief Conservator. Before coming to the Cincinnati Art Museum, Serena served as Senior Conservator of Paintings at the Barnes Foundation, preparing its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collection for the historic move to downtown Philadelphia.

Ever wanted to be on Antiques Roadshow? Have a piece stored away in your basement or attic that you would like to know more about? Now is your chance to have a work of art examined by an experienced and knowledgeable curator from the Cincinnati Art Museum! Our biannual Consult-a-Curator is for MEMBERS ONLY and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

THE MANIFEST PRIZE: With this project Manifest pushes the jury process to the ultimate limit - from among many to select ONE single work to be exhibited in the Parallel Space at Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati from December 14 through January 11, 2013.

The ambivalence towards light is something particularly relatable to this author. Having a macular condition known as Myodesopsia, aka “eye floaters,” I understand that while a bright sunny day can be a blessing, it can also be a burden.

Excerpt from “Shut up and Play the Hits”, Chuck Klosterman’s on screen interview of James Murphy; Chuck Klosterman; “This is the end of LCD Soundsystem, and it’s ending in a strangely controlled manner. It’s like, there was a record, there was an announcement, there’s a last show, everybody’s aware that it’s ending… …When you start a band, do you imagine how it will...

Walking into downtown Cincinnati’s famous Carl Solway Gallery (424 Findlay St.) between September 7, 2012 and December 22, 2012 is something I recommend to everyone. If not for the sheer simple beauty of works by the late Sol LeWitt, an extremely important contemporary artist, then for the inquisitive feeling one may be left with while attempting to conceive why his art is considered...