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Just like spring can be temporary and moments shared fleeting, so too can art. We enjoy the support and partnership of many different art collaborators working together in a variety of disciplines including: visual arts; performing arts; dramatic arts and… [Read More]
For the better part of the past decade, Junctionview Studios has stood at the center of the Columbus creative community. While the familiar warehouse-turned-art-studios type of venue has been done before, two important things set Junctionview apart from many others…. [Read More]
The 10th edition of Agora was held on Saturday, April 13th at Junctionview Studios, which is one of the final events for the building that will be closing at the end of the month. The event featured hundreds of works from… [Read More]
Over the weekend, Ozone Man, by artist Roger Williams, found a new, temporary home on the north wall of the MadLab Theatre building located at 227 N. Third Street. The 8×8 foot mural is a homage to going green. According… [Read More]
Brushing it off and walking on. It’s what we’re about. An open letter from CS Gallery On March 18th a high speed car chase ended with a very intense and destructive crash into the CS Gallery. This was a very… [Read More]
In January, we wrote briefly about a newly installed public art piece that was one of the final projects of the Finding Time public art series that helped to celebrate the bicentennial birthday of Columbus in 2012. That piece is titled “The… [Read More]
What comes to mind for you when you think about an octopus? For Valerie Starr, octopodes symbolize an adventurous spirit. “I have been fascinated with octopodes for quite some time,” says Starr. “They really are amazing creatures. Recent studies have… [Read More]
Art collecting is something that Frank Lazar really became serious about once his career began to take off, about eight years ago. “Collecting art on a shoestring budget is not an easy thing to do,” says Lazar. Early on, the… [Read More]
Poindexter Village has been in the news a great deal recently. It is one of the nations oldest experiments in public housing and has quite a few stories that can be told. One of those would include East High School… [Read More]
Yes, I know, abstract painting is tough and either it speaks to you or it doesn’t. I’ve spent nearly a year reading about Mark Rothko, looking at images of his work, squinting my eyes and looking again trying to figure… [Read More]
If you’ve ever wondered just what all goes into making a comic book, your chance to find out is coming up. Ken Eppstein, creator of Nix Comics, has curated an exhibit for the Ohio Art League Gallery to showcase the… [Read More]
Stilt walking, fire breathing, hoop dancing and extraordinary costumes. No, you don’t have to track down a circus to see these acts, at least not in Columbus. The Amazing Giants, formed in Columbus in 2011, are a team of circus… [Read More]
What are the first thoughts that come to mind when you hear about the country of Iran? It’s regularly in the news, and many times not necessarily for positive reasons. Pittsburgh-based artist Jon Rubin is asking passersby in Downtown Columbus… [Read More]
The Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens has announced their next major exhibition. Light installations by British artist Bruce Munro will be on display beginning this September. Munro’s works will be the second year of the Conservatory’s sustainability theme that… [Read More]
For the second year in a row, Laura Alexander has topped our list of best local artists. Laura’s work is easily recognizable, a unique presentation of cut white paper and etched glass that casts shadows that add contrast and depth… [Read More]
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