Universally renowned and recognized for their iconic LADS characters and precision marking, British art collective The London Police (TLP) are pivotal voices in the history of street art. During their two-week stay, Covington becomes a canvas for public art, where contemporary urban spin collides with the city’s artistic and architectural heritage.
Covington Arts announces FULL Spectrum 2013, the City of Covington’s fall celebration of arts and culture: exhibitions, receptions, concerts, workshops and festivals around the city from August 29 to October 27.
The CAC presents world-renowned French artist JR’s first solo museum exhibition, featuring more than a decade of work seen in public spaces around the globe. Describing himself as both an “urban artivist” and “photograffeur,” JR has won international acclaim (including the 2011 TED prize) for postering arresting black & white portraits of local community members upon a variety of city surfaces.
Realm of Immortals is designed to introduce the important concepts of Chinese Daoism as both a philosophy and as a folk religion. Daoism has a deep and lasting influence on the cultures and arts of China, Japan, and Korea. The art objects selected here, except for a small number of loans, are all from the Cincinnati Art Museum’s collection and most have never been on public display before.
CINCINNATI — From the stunning array of richly embroidered Chinese robes to a dramatic series by the father of American landscape painting Thomas Cole, the Taft Museum of Art will take visitors on a captivating journey of exploration during its 2013-2015 season.
Art Off Pike is Covington Kentucky's premier urban street arts festival that engages the entire community with a host of creative offerings in the heart of downtown. The annual event attracts 60-90 artists each year and 3000 visitors, with numbers increasing each year.
Bruce Goetzman, American Institute of Architects (AIA) Emeritus, will be honored by Cincinnati Preservation Association (CPA) at a special gathering on Sunday, August 4, 2013 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Pinecroft. Pinecroft, which is the Powel Crosley, Jr. estate, is located at 2366 Kipling Avenue, 45239. Refreshments will be served.
We hope you can join us on Friday, July 26 from 5-9 p.m. for a special Art After Dark: Cincinnati Food Celebration. This is a FREE event with cash bar. $10/ticket for 10 tastes of chili and/or beer. Reservations not required.
PDN and See.Me invite you to be a part of the 4th annual One Life Photography Competition, a juried, international photography competition open to all backgrounds, styles and perspectives, with $75,000 in prizes and awards.
Emma Caro, formerly the public relations director at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, brings 15 years of communications experience to her brand new role as the Taft Museum’s Manager of PR and Marketing.
Polyphonic Playground, a solo exhibition of recent paintings and drawings by Cedric Michael Cox, opens July 13 at FiveMyles in Brooklyn. The artist will be at the gallery for the duration of the exhibition, on view through July 27.
Kenn Day, local artist and writer at AEQAI, is offering a special track, specifically for Massage Therapists who want to expand their practice into the soul level of their client’s healing. The workshops are certified by the NCBTMB to provide CEUs and begin this September in Cincinnati.
The Taft Museum of Art announces talks and tours around Photographic Wonders: American Daguerreotypes from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, opening with “Let Nobody Turn Us Around,” a July 14 talk by Dr. Eric R. Jackson on nineteenth-century African-American images.
Manifest is very pleased to introduce the recipients of the second Manifest Artist Residency Award: Nicholas Mancini and Jeremy Plunkett. The public can meet both artists on July 12, 6–9 p.m., at a reception and open studio held alongside the opening of Master Pieces 7 at Manifest Gallery.
The eleventh annual Summer Teacher Institute will bring local educators closer to artwork in our permanent collections and special exhibitions through an in-depth, cross-curricular study of Cincinnati art and artists.
The Taft Museum of Art hosts two summer events: the Pedal Wagon Mural Tour with ArtWorks on Thursday, July 25, and Taft on Tap, an afternoon of local craft beer, food and live music in the museum garden on Saturday, July 27.
Cincinnati artist, Kent Krugh, is embarking on a journey to Medellin, Colombia to participate in a two week photography workshop (Zoomlab) in July of this year, teaching undergrad and grad college students. This workshop includes mentoring and advising students as they prepare portfolios for credit and exhibition.
