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The trend of "glamping" —glamourous camping — is quickly spreading. The term refers to…A Month of Penny Lane at the Wex
April 29, 2019 1:22 pm
Hope Madden 
May is a month of Pennies at the Wexner Center for the arts. Documentarian and former Artist in Residence Penny Lane (yes, that’s her real name) brings her work to the Wex, beginning with a look at The Bachelor and ending with a glimpse into modern Satanism and mysterious illness. The filmmaker, a recipient of […]
Wexner Presents World Premiere of Ann Carlson’s The Symphonic Body/Food
April 9, 2019 12:30 pm
Richard Sanford 
The Wexner Center for the Arts caps a stunning performing arts season with a return appearance by choreographer Ann Carlson. Carlson brings The Symphonic Body/Food, the newest iteration in Carlson’s Symphonic Body series and the product of her latest Artist’s Residency Award. I spoke to Carlson by phone from New Jersey where she was premiering […]
The Wexner Center Presents Norwegian Collective Verdensteatret’s HANNAH
March 27, 2019 12:58 pm Richard Sanford 
The Wexner Center made its name by bringing international art of the highest caliber to Columbus, regardless of genre. Much of the work that’s cut deepest and left the most lasting impression has been hard to categorize and almost impossible to describe. The latest entry in that storied list is an appearance by the exciting […]
Artist Laura Parnes Brings Hybrid Rock Doc to Wex
March 19, 2019 9:35 am
George Wolf 
Thursday won’t be Laura Parnes’s first visit to the Wexner Center for the Arts, and she’s excited about that. “I had a film/video residency there, and it was wonderful. I’m very impressed,” she said. Parnes, a New York-based artist and filmmaker, brings her “hybrid” music documentary Tour Without End to the Wex for a screening and Q&A […]
Celebrate Film Restoration with the Wexner Center
February 19, 2019 12:10 pm Hope Madden 
For the fifth consecutive year, the Wexner Center for the Arts celebrates the art and artistry of film restoration with its Cinema Revival festival. The program offers moviegoers the chance to see beautifully restored films — groundbreaking classics, blockbusters and underseen gems — while digging into the process that protects these treasures for viewers of […]
Wexner Audiences Take a Tour of the 20th Century Through Dance with “Paramodernities”
February 5, 2019 12:24 pm Richard Sanford 
Wexner Center audiences got their first taste of acclaimed New York-based dancer Netta Yerushalmy in Joanna Kotze’s antic, beautiful IT HAPPENED IT HAD HAPPENED IT IS HAPPENING IT WILL HAPPEN in February 2018. Yerushalmy returns to Columbus this weekend with one of the most intriguing choreographic projects in recent memory: Paramodernities. Yerushalmy’s website calls Paramodernities […]
John Waters Brings Transgressive Art to the Wex
January 29, 2019 10:00 am Hope Madden 
If you think John Waters’ drive to celebrate filth and confront the status quo could be contained within cinema, the Wexner Center for the Arts has a treat for you. John Waters: Indecent Exposure — an exhibition of more than 160 photographs, sculptures, sound works and moving image pieces — opens at the Wex on Feb. […]
