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June 9, 2021 12:30 pm
Taijuan Moorman
Along with the $10 million in improvements on Sullivant Avenue — including new sidewalks, improved streetlights, traffic signals, bus bulbs and parklets set to be underway next year — is a $200,000 public art project to get residents ready for the changes, and liven up the street. Sullivant Bright is a project by Designing Local […]
Large Mural Project Planned for Harrison West Tunnel
February 18, 2021 12:39 pm Taijuan Moorman
The Harrison West Society has announced a multi-year project to improve the Olentangy Trail tunnel and the surrounding area, with a local artist at the helm of a large-scale mural at the site. Harrison West Arts President Annie Keener said an idea was floated to update the tunnel under State Route 315 on the Olentangy […]
Sculpture Dedicated in Social Justice Park
January 20, 2021 11:00 am Taijuan Moorman
A new public sculpture, “Our Single Garment of Destiny,” was uncovered and dedicated in Downtown’s Washington Gladden Social Justice Park on Monday, January 18, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Portland artists Julian and Adriana Voss-Andreae created the piece. Their work was chosen through a 2020 national solicitation for public artwork undertaken by the board of the […]
A Monolith Appears in Columbus
December 31, 2020 12:40 pm
Anne Evans
It’s not shiny, and it’s not exactly mysterious, but Columbus now has a Monolith. Appearing over a wet and cold evening, the monolith is located along West Goodale Street and Neil Avenue. Decked out in an OSU theme, the Columbus Monolith is about ten feet high. It’s placed on the south side of the former […]
The Politics of Protest Art
December 22, 2020 1:45 pm Taijuan Moorman
On the ground during protests in Downtown Columbus, artists were a major part of the social unrest that took place this year. Several dozen artists adorned the boarded-up windows in Downtown and the Short North this summer and beyond with pieces in support of Black Lives Matter, while others depicted the Black experience or called […]
Edwards Companies Envisions More Art & Entertainment for Gay Street District
December 8, 2020 7:48 pm
Walker Evans
The long-vacant Madison’s and White Haines buildings Downtown may soon see renovation work begin. A virtual tour of the area hosted by CASTO and The Edwards Companies earlier today unveiled new details on plans for the properties as a part of a larger makeover project. The idea to renovate the buildings and construct a new […]
Deliver Black Dreams Combines Art and Civic Engagement
October 30, 2020 9:56 am Taijuan Moorman
As a member of the Greater Columbus Arts Council’s Board of Trustees, Marshall Shorts, who is also the co-founder of Creative Control Fest and Maroon Arts Group, as well as designer and principal at Artfluential, was a part of the conversation on where the Arts Unite Cbus murals commissioned earlier this summer would live as […]
