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The Wexner Center released an eight-minute video today that celebrates 20 years of the Wexner Center’s Artist Residency Awards. The video features interviews with former award recipients including Mark Bradford, Anne Bogart and Bebe Miller. Additional commentary is provided by OSU President E…. [Read More]
Alexis Rockman’s paintings present us with a challenge, though perhaps not the challenge one would expect. Rockman paints those messy and unkempt spaces where humans and the environment collide. Throughout his career he has offered sobering depictions of nature (both… [Read More]
Protesters have occupied Wall Street. Income inequality has spiked at levels not seen since the Great Depression. Wealth continues to migrate toward the nation’s top earners while poverty rates soar. Class warfare has become the accusation de jour and all… [Read More]
Over the past year, the Wexner Center Café has been through a few rounds of musical chairs. Cameron Mitchell closed his “Cams on Campus” cafe there in August of 2010. Taste of Belgium opened a cafe in the space last… [Read More]
Let’s start with a preamblic warning of sorts: The juxtaposition of meaning and medium has become a common feature in contemporary art. Whether it’s Jeff Koons fabricating balloon dogs out of polished metal, Jake and Dino Chapman recreating Goya’s “Disasters… [Read More]
Anna Deveare Smith has one Midwest stop on her Let Me Down Easy tour. I attended opening night for Let Me Down Easy by Anna Deavere Smith at the Lincoln Theatre, presented by The Wexner Center. You may not immediately… [Read More]
I was struck by an interesting bit of serendipity regarding filmmaker Dani Leventhal’s visit to the Wexner Center this month. Not only was she born in Columbus, she was a student at Indianola Elementary; a school whose just-off-campus address makes… [Read More]
Sharon Van Etten’s path to musical success has been a journey of many miles. No seriously. I’m not being trite. I checked Google maps. And I figure it’s in the ballpark of one thousand eight hundred and eighty six miles…… [Read More]
This winter has seen The Wexner Center for the Arts host Six Solos, an exhibition of – you guessed it! – six up and coming artists. In an interesting departure from many group and themed shows where works by different… [Read More]
The snow is here! Looks like it will be with us through the weekend. Happy Hanukkah! The Zoom Family Film Festival is happening at the Wexner Center all weekend. Join City Hall for their Tree Lighting tonight. Transit Arts Holiday… [Read More]
Let’s talk about the weekend. What have you got going on? As always, plenty of stuff happening in Columbus! Start tonight at Barley’s 18th Anniversary Party. The November Green Drinks is tonight at 6pm at Bernard’s Tavern. Due Amici is… [Read More]
If you feel like celebrating some local creative culture this week, you’re in luck. The next Pecha Kucha Columbus takes place on Wednesday night at the Wexner Center for the Arts’ Performance Space. Doors open at 7:00 and presentations begin… [Read More]
Back in August it was announced that a new cafe concept would be coming soon to the Wexner Center, and the decision upon that concept has been made. Taste of Belgium will be opening their second Columbus location and will… [Read More]
The weather will be beautifully fall this weekend. What are your plans? The Columbus Underground Happy Hour is tonight at Z Cucina. Head there after checking out Food Truck-A-Palooza which starts at 4pm. The 13th Taste of Gahanna is also tonight. Ferry… [Read More]
Back by popular demand, the Mega Weekend will be continuing! Enjoy! The Columbus Italian Festival is this weekend. Head over on Friday night to see if they break the World’s Largest Meatball record. The Columbus Historical Society is having a… [Read More]
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