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Thursday September 5, 2024

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I Was Here Opening Reception

Reception Opening

Opening reception for I Was Here directly follows the panel discussion featuring artists and curators. Additional Information: The gallery is on the first floor of the Canzani Center and there…

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Friday September 6, 2024

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Opening Reception

Reception Opening

Opening Reception for Precious Blood, new photographic works by Curtis Mann, and Flora, photographic works by Sean Wilkinson.

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Opening Reception for Michael Malone: Portrait of An American Organic Farmer and Paths of the Ecliptic

Reception Opening

The gallery will host an opening reception for Michael Malone: Portrait of an American Organic Farmer, an exhibition by photographer and filmmaker, Gary Beeber, and Paths of the Ecliptic, an…

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Saturday September 7, 2024

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Opening Reception for Chapter 2, A Subtle Farewell to the Inner Child

Reception Opening

Join us in celebrating Gee Horton's second solo exhibition, an immersive experience that delves into the artist's inner child. Meet the artist and enjoy music and free refreshments. Additional Information:…

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Thursday September 12, 2024

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ReWritten Opening Reception & Curator Talk with Marcella Hackbardt

Reception Talk Opening

Guest curator Marcella Hackbardt will discuss the exhibition, followed by a reception in the Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries. Additional Information: Building access is ADA compliant.

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Friday September 13, 2024

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Opening Reception for Midwest Americana

Reception Opening

Join us for the Midwest Americana opening reception. Meet the artists, enjoy refreshments, and join the visual journey as we try to contextualize American heartland culture. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible…

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Opening Reception and Artist Talk with Cosmo Whyte

Reception Talk Opening

Cash bar and appetizers from Metropole at 6pm and Artist Talk with Cosmo Whyte at 6:30pm.

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Sunday September 15, 2024

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Opening Reception and Artist Talk for Duality

Reception Talk Opening

Artist talk featuring participating artists Tad Barney, Suz Fleming, Nikita Gross, and Brad Smith. Artists will talk about their work and answer questions from the community. Light food and beverage…

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Wednesday September 18, 2024

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Members Opening Reception & Curator Talk for Ming Smith: Transcendence and August Moon

Biennial Program Reception Talk Opening

Passport Event. 5pm Members Opening Reception. 6pm Curator Talk

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Thursday September 19, 2024

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Ming Smith: Jazz Requiem – Notations in Blue Opening Reception & Symposium

Reception Opening

Opening reception for Ming Smith: Jazz Requiem – Notations in Blue. These images, many printed for the first time, aim to capture the intricacies of the Black experience. Additional Information:…

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Opening Reception for Kimball Derrick: My Book of Life—The Preface

Reception Talk Opening

Miller Gallery will be having an opening reception introducing fine art photographer, Kimball Derrick, who will be offering a short talk. Light bites and beverages will be served. Additional Information:…

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Friday September 20, 2024

09 20 wex

Opening Reception & Artist Talk for Ming Smith: Wind Chime and Rotimi Fani-Kayode: Tranquility of Communion

Biennial Program Reception Talk Opening

Public Opening Reception and Artist Talk

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Opening Reception for Concept and Coda

Reception Talk Opening

Meet exhibiting artists Ron Hoffman and Lydia Masset as we open the FotoFocus Biennial exhibition, Concept and Coda. Refreshments provided.

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09 20 weston

Opening Reception for Memory Fields and Rachael Banks: The Trail of the Dead

Biennial Program Reception Opening

Open to the Public. 6pm Opening Reception

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Saturday September 21, 2024

09 21 weston

Curator Talk for Memory Fields

Biennial Program Talk

Public Event. Gallery Talk with Curator Sso-Rha Kang for Memory Fields

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Artist Talk and Opening Reception for In Pursuit of Empathy

Reception Talk Opening

An artist talk and opening reception including lite bites, dialogue with artists, and fellowship. Additional Information: Accessibility accommodations available upon request.

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Tuesday September 24, 2024

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Verso: Backmarks of 19th-Century Photographic Card Mounts Opening Reception

Reception Talk Opening

Opening celebration of Verso: Backmarks of 19th-Century Photographic Card Mounts. The curator of the exhibition, Dr. Theresa Leininger-Miller, will engage with visitors while they view and discuss the exhibition. Light…

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Wednesday September 25, 2024

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Opening Reception for Blank Generation and Curator Walkthroughs

Reception Tour Opening

A first look at the show and the Alternate Projects pop-up shop, with curator walk-throughs. Refreshments will be served. Additional Information: Registration is required via Facebook.

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Thursday September 26, 2024

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Opening Reception and Artist Talk for John E. Dowell: Pathways to Freedom

Reception Talk Opening

Pathways to Freedom features John E. Dowell’s Cotton photographs, a series made in response to his ancestral legacy to record the beauty of cotton and imagine the horrors of slavery.…

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Members Opening Reception & Curators Talk for Discovering Ansel Adams

Biennial Program Reception Talk

Passport Event. Members Opening Reception & Curators Talk for Discovering Ansel Adams

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Opening Reception for Posteriors: Sitters’ Backs in 19th-Century Photography

Reception Talk Opening

Opening reception with light refreshments and visitor engagement with curator Theresa Leininger-Miller. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible.

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Opening Reception and Artist Talk for Exodus and Through A Stranger’s Eyes

Reception Talk Opening

Opening reception and gallery talk with Exodus artist Willy Castenellos and Jens Rosenkrantz, photographer and curator for Through A Stranger’s Eyes.

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Opening Reception for Rollin’ in Rhythm

Reception Opening

Rollin’ in Rhythm is a group exhibit of film and photography elevating local skate culture, where rollerskating is both sport and art, and skating rinks are incubators for activism and…

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Sona and Soma Opening Reception and Artist Talk with Youth Photographers

Reception Talk Opening

Join youth apprentice artists and photographers for the opening of their exhibition and catalogue release, highlighting their lens-based interpretations of themes including identity, personae, interiority, shadow, and light. There will…

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Friday September 27, 2024

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Artist Tour of Chip Thomas and the Painted Desert Project

Biennial Program Talk Tour

Passport Event. Exhibition Tour of Chip Thomas and the Painted Desert Project with Artist Chip Thomas and Curator Kevin Moore

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09 27 aac

Preview Tour & Opening Reception for Digressions, Humphrey Gets His Flowers, and Another First Impression

Biennial Program Reception Tour Opening

Passport Event. 4pm Preview Tour and 5pm Opening Reception

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Opening Reception for The Roads Most Traveled

Reception Opening

The Roads Most Traveled will introduce the work of Amber N. Ford, whose large scale photographs portray cultural, historical and personal history through portraits of deconstructed and revised hairstyles. Additional…

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Opening Reception for Nightlife In Renderville

Reception Talk Opening

Join Casey LeClair in celebrating the opening of Nightlife In Renderville at the Esquire Theatre Gallery located in the back lobby. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible.

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Opening Reception for The Lore of the Pawpaw

Reception Opening

The Lore of the Pawpaw illustrates how Ohio's state fruit is valued, celebrated, and revered within local culture through alluring and stunning images. Refreshments will be served. Additional Information: The…

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Chiaroscuro Gallery Opening & Artist Talk with Artists-in-Residence and Gallery Fellows

Reception Talk Opening

Please join ArtWorks for the opening of exhibition Chiaroscuro in the ArtWorks V2 Gallery located at 929 E McMillan St, Cincinnati, OH, 45206. There will be an artist talk and…

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Opening Reception for Generations

Reception Opening

CCAC will host an opening reception on September 27 from 6–8pm. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible.

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Opening Reception for A Thousand Words

Reception Talk Opening

Opening reception for A Thousand Words, an exhibition featuring the work of artists Rebecca Copper, Justin Maxon, and Darius Smith. Additional Information: The main gallery is ADA compliant with large print…

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Public Opening for CORPUS: Exploring the Photograph as Object

Reception Opening

Public gallery opening of CORPUS: Exploring the Photograph as Object. Additional Information: Manifest Gallery is at ground level and fully wheelchair accessible.

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I Hate You I Love You Opening Reception & Artist Talk with Elisa Fay

Reception Talk Opening

The opening reception of I Hate You I Love You will take place at Main Street Shop & Studio and include an artist talk by Elisa Fay.

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09 27 cac

Artist Talk for Barbara Probst: Subjective Evidence & Public Reception for Subjective Evidence and Chip Thomas and the Painted Desert Project

Biennial Program Reception Talk Opening

Passport Event. 7pm Artist Talk. 8pm Public Reception

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Saturday September 28, 2024

09 28 carnegie

Curator Tour of Southern Democratic

Biennial Program Tour

Passport Event. Exhibition Tour of Southern Democratic with Curator Phillip March Jones

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09 28 memo

Biennial Symposium

Biennial Program

Passport Event. Biennial Symposium at Memorial Hall

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Sunday September 29, 2024

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Snapshots of Over-the-Rhine Opening Reception & Curator Talk

Reception Talk Opening

The Over-the-Rhine Museum will unveil the exhibition at 3 West McMicken Avenue. Snapshots curators will discuss their role in the project and discuss the stories behind their photographs.

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Tuesday October 1, 2024

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Opening Reception & Artist Talk with Judi Bommarito

Reception Talk Opening

The artist talk will delve into the theme of backstories by immersing attendees in the intimate journey of a daughter and mother grappling with the challenges of mental illness. An…

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Thursday October 3, 2024

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Gallery Talk: Marissa Stewart & Opening Reception

Reception Talk Opening

Marissa Stewart will provide background on herself as an artist and guide viewers around the gallery, providing insight to works that are particulary significant to her. The official opening reception…

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Opening Reception for Cultural Exchange

Reception Opening

DAAP Galleries:: will host three exhibits in the Reed and Meyers Galleries collectively titled Cultural Exchange that examine the complexities which arise within a multicultural society. Additional Information: This opening reception…

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Friday October 4, 2024

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Columbus Spotlight Weekend

Biennial Program Neighborhood Spotlight Weekend

Columbus Spotlight Weekend and Bus Tour

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Lenai Wilkensen by Tina Gutierrez

Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Tina Gutierrez

Reception Talk Opening

Artist Tina Gutierrez will be present to answer any questions regarding her photo work. Wine and non alcoholic drinks with small bites provided for opening reception. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible.

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Opening Reception for Images from Storytellers

Reception Opening

Opening reception to recognize the participating photographers and officially open the exhibition to the public. Light refreshments provided. Additional Information: Free on-street parking will be available. Entrance and restrooms are…

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Bus Tours & Reception for Artist Run

Biennial Program Tour

Performative bus tours visit artist-run spaces. RSVP required

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Saturday October 5, 2024

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Performance for Southern Democratic

Biennial Program

Poet Harris Wheeler, Lexington, KY, and Musician James Meade, Cincinnati, OH, respond to exhibition themes from Southern Democratic through a performance under The Carnegie’s rotunda

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10 05 weston

Artist Talk for Rachael Banks: The Trail of the Dead

Biennial Program Talk

Public Event. Gallery Talk with Rachael Banks

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Opening Reception for 3 Exhibitions at Pyramid Hill

Reception Opening

Celebrate the opening of Jo Whaley: The Theater of Nature, Meryl McMaster: Stories of the Infinite Sky, and our open call, Stories of the Land. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Tony Mendoza: Short Stories Opening Reception

Reception Opening Bus Tour Stop

Please join exhibiting artist Tony Mendoza & curator Jordanne Renner alongside the German Village Society's Arts Committee for the opening reception of Tony Mendoza: Short Stories. There will be refreshments…

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Opening Reception & Artists Panel Discussion

Reception Opening Panel

The Defend the Sacred opening reception features BIPOC photographers, artist panels, and a Q&A session to gain a deeper understanding of the powerful messages conveyed through their photography. Additional Information:…

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Bus Tours & Reception for Artist Run

Biennial Program Tour

Performative bus tours visit artist-run spaces. RSVP required

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Sunday October 6, 2024

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Opening for Nina Wells: King Me and Gallery Conversation

Reception Talk Opening

Reception with wine and cheese, conversation with the artist, and background jazz. Additional Information: Restrooms and gallery are accessible.

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Wednesday October 9, 2024

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Premiere Screening of “Capturing Life” (1839-1869)

Film Opening

Voyageur Media Group is holding the premiere screening of the one-hour documentary “Capturing Life” (1839-1869) from 6–7pm on Wednesday, October 9 in Reakirt Auditorium at the Cincinnati Museum Center. A…

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Thursday October 10, 2024

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Opening Reception for Posing Beauty

Reception Opening

Join us for an exclusive members’ opening reception for two shows. Be one of the first to explore the Taft’s newest exhibitions, Posing Beauty and Resilience. Additional Information: RSVP required.…

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Performance & Reception for More than Meets the Eye

Biennial Program Performance Reception

Performance by Summermusik String Quartet, walking tour, and art highlighting the stories of immigrants in Greater Cincinnati

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Friday October 11, 2024

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Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Spotlight Weekend and Bus Tour

Biennial Program Neighborhood Spotlight Weekend

Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky Spotlight Weekend and Bus Tour

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Gallery Reception and Tour with AAC Student Curators

Reception Talk Tour

AAC students give a guided tour of Deeply Rooted, a three-person exhibition with Vikesh Kapoor, Tomiko Jones, and Andre Ramos Woodward. Students discuss the works and their curatorial process. Coincides…

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Gallery Reception in Conjunction with Deeply Rooted Student Curator Tour

Reception Opening

A reception for all AAC school galleries in conjunction with the student curator-led tour of the Deeply Rooted exhibition.

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Thinking Positive Opening Reception

Reception Talk Opening

Welcome and introduction to artist Shem Schutte and architect and venue host Max Crome. Reception includes tour of artwork, food & beverages, live music, and prints available for purchase. Additional…

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Video Projection and Potluck at 2800 & 2878 Sidney Ave

Reception Talk Opening

Friday's activities will be centered around the projection and an informal neighborhood gathering / block party at 2800 and 2878 Sidney Avenue, including a potluck that moves into a viewing…

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[ImageOHIO graphic]. Courtesy of ROY G BIV Gallery

Franklinton Friday Community Event: Opening Reception for ImageOHIO: Undercurrents

Reception Talk Opening

Community is invited to view works and meet with artists and jurors in the gallery. Free beer and wine will be available for guests.

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10 11 artist run

Bus Tours & Reception for Artist Run

Biennial Program Tour

Performative bus tours visit artist-run spaces. RSVP required

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Artist Talk and Opening Reception for interior ruin

Reception Talk Opening

Artist talk with Silas Long and opening reception for interior ruin. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. Accommodations available upon request include ASL interpretation, large print materials, and assistive listening devices. Contact…

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Saturday October 12, 2024

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Opening Reception for Casey LeClair: Moving Parts

Reception Opening

Opening reception of Casey LeClair's solo exhibition, Moving Parts, which documents a Chilean family circus over several weeks, capturing their routines, artistic roles, and family dynamics.

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10 12 artist run

Bus Tours & Reception for Artist Run

Biennial Program Tour

Performative bus tours visit artist-run spaces. RSVP required

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Sunday October 13, 2024

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Opening Reception for Behind the Lens

Reception Opening

Join us for the 2024 Evendale Juried Photo Exhibit opening. Explore outdoor displays and enjoy live music and refreshments. Awards ceremony at 2pm. Additional Information: Limited wheelchair access along sidewalks…

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Monday October 14, 2024

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Opening Reception for More Than Meets the Eye & Artist Talks

Reception Talk Opening

Exhibit participants will share stories and inspiration during a short program and exhibition tour. Light bites provided. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible.

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Thursday October 17, 2024

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Devil’s Promenade Artist Talk and Reception

Reception Talk Opening

Lara Shipley and Antone Dolezal, the artists behind Devil's Promenade, discuss the exhibition, their working process, and the region that inspired it. Reception of light refreshments to follow. Additional Information:…

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Saturday October 19, 2024

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We > Me Opening Reception and Artist Talk with Leslie Getz, Scott Kissell and Kent Krugh

Reception Talk Opening

Meet the artists revealing backstories of Hamilton, Ohio’s 17 neighborhoods. Featured artists speak about their artmaking processes and engagement with specific communities, ending with a Q & A session. Featured…

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Sunday October 20, 2024

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Hard Times for These Times Opening Reception and Artist Talk with Eric Hatch

Reception Talk Opening

Join artist Eric Hatch for the opening of Hard Times for These Times. View poignant urban and rural landscapes, hear the artist discuss his work, and engage in Q&A. Refreshments…

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Thursday October 24, 2024

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Dayton Spotlight Weekend and Bus Tour

Biennial Program Neighborhood Spotlight Weekend

Dayton Spotlight Weekend and Bus Tour

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10 24 wex

Lambert Photography Symposium & Lambert Family Lecture

Biennial Program

Lambert Photography Symposium & Lambert Family Lecture

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Friday October 25, 2024

10 25 wex

Lambert Photography Symposium

Biennial Program

Lambert Photography Symposium

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Saturday November 2, 2024

Educator Workshop + Brunch: Art X Activism featuring Terra Futura & The Painted Desert Project

Talk Tour Workshop

Learn how activism can be a powerful teaching tool through exploring two CAC exhibitions. This educator workshop will include an artist-led tour, Q&A session and brunch with mimosas. Additional Information:…

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Wednesday November 6, 2024

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We > Me Curator Tour with Cathy Mayhugh

Talk Tour

Move through five galleries holding visual backstories of Hamilton, Ohio’s 17 neighborhoods. Engage in a curator-led open discussion about this community project and meet some of the featured artists. Additional…

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Saturday November 9, 2024

Curator Tour with Sso-Rha Kang

Tour

Curator led tour that delve into themes, concepts, and selected works from Southern Democratic. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. Full accessibility accommodations can be found on the Carnegie website.

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