Tuesday October 8, 2024
Wednesday October 9, 2024
Photographer Herbert Randall shares backstories on the Freedom Summer 1964 project in Oxford, Ohio, and Mississippi. Randall appears live on screen for this in-person program moderated by Ann Elizabeth Armstrong. Reception follows speaker engagement and Q&A. Additional Information: Limited accessible parking available and wheelchair access available. If you have accessibility needs, please contact artmuseum@miamioh.edu
Local author Annette Januzzi Wick discusses backstory in writing and in our everyday lives, examining various memoirs, whether on food or the outdoors, to discover what past circumstances can reveal. Additional Information: RSVP required. Please visit the events calendar at LloydLibrary.org to sign up for the program. The Lloyd Library & Museum is wheelchair accessible…
Thursday October 10, 2024
A virtual artist talk with Quebec-based photographer Meryl McMaster on Stories of the Infinite Sky, an exhibition that weaves an imaginative tale of memory, mystery, and the personas we create. Additional Information: Pre-registration required in order to receive the Zoom link. To register, visit the Pyramid Hill website.
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. Please register at taftmuseum.org/tickets. For a complete list of accessibility accommodations, please visit the Taft Museum website.
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Friday October 11, 2024
Reading Freedom Summer (Andy Rice and partners) is a reflection on Freedom Summer 1964, a documentary featuring letters and songs read and sung by Oxford citizens and Miami University students. Additional Information: Limited accessible parking available and wheelchair access available. If you have accessibility needs, please contact artmuseum@miamioh.edu
Saturday October 12, 2024
Shem Schutte reveals his process for nighttime photography and discusses why he chooses specific shots, the best approach for capture, equipment, camera settings, and location choice to produce the best effect. Additonal Info: RSVP required. To RSVP, please visit the Crome Architecture website. Single step access to building.
Artist Darius Smith will host a gathering circle around themes of mental health and remembrance. At the end of the session, he will take portraits of attendees. Additional Information: Registration required. To register, please visit the Wave Pool website. The main gallery is ADA compliant with large print wall text.
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. Additional Information: To RSVP, please visit the Opening Reception event page on Facebook.
Join us for a conversation between Director Alphonso J. Wesson and Social Justice Curator Trudy Gaba, where they will discuss how this project came together and the use of time-based media to reveal new ways of connecting people and histories across temporal boundaries. Additional Information: Registration required. For accessibility assistance/accommodations please direct all inquires to…
A conversation with artist Amber N. Ford to discuss her deconstructed portraits of hairstyles as personal and cultural history, framed within the Century Design Workshop gallery, formerly a Walnut Hills beauty shop. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. Large print available.
Artist talk with lead artist Erika NJ Allen, who will delve into the research behind the project and share fascinating discoveries and stories unearthed during the process. Additional Information: This event will take place at the site of the photo mural, which will be at Easterseals Redwood in Walnut Hills, 2901 Gilbert Ave.
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 our accessibility staff at (513) 850-1435 or visit our webpage for details.
Sunday October 13, 2024
During this event, artists will discuss their research and the importance of self-portraiture to their practice. Emily Wiethorn, curator and Assistant Professor of Creative Studies, will facilitate the discussion. Immediately following the panel discussion, the gallery reception will take place across campus. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible.
3 artists currently exhibiting in the Biennial will present and describe the journey and backstory of their individual exhibits with an on-screen presentation and artist talk format. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. Guests should stop at Box Office upon entering to receive a free printed ticket.
Curator William Messer will discuss the exhibition Afterwords: 50 Years in Words and Images by Arno Rafael Minkkinen, including his own nearly 40-year relationship with the artist. Guests can order food and drink and partake in a free vegetable platter during a brief reception prior to the curator's talk. Additional Information: There is a step…
Monday October 14, 2024
Tuesday October 15, 2024
Act III: Thing examines the symbols and objects that hold meaning within the vibrant Walnut Hills neighborhood. Light refreshments will provided. Guests will be invited to be in conversation with the artist. Additional Information: Accessibility accommodations available upon request.
Thursday October 17, 2024
Short films from up-and-coming filmmakers and established artists working in a dizzy range of documentary forms and tones. Among this year's highlights is Jill, Uncredited (Anthony Ing, 2022), a playful yet profound portrait of the prolific background actor Jill Goldston who has appeared in almost 2000 films and TV programs ranging from Mr. Bean to…
Voyageur Media Group is holding a public screening of the one-hour documentary “Capturing Life” (1839-1869) from 5–7pm on Thursday, October 17 in the George and Ellen Rieveschl Digitorium, Griffin Hall, Northern Kentucky University. A panel discussion follows under the theme “Photography and Education."
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: Wheelchair accessible. For other accessibility accommodations, please contact: 937-223-4ART (4278) or email info@daytonart.org
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
This intimate and surprising David vs. Goliath story closely follows a group of current and former Amazon employees who seek to unionize within one of the world's largest and most powerful companies. After the screening, the film's co-director Brett Story will be in conversation with the Ohio filmmaker Steven Bognar, an Oscar-winner for his powerful…
Friday October 18, 2024
Training for Freedom Summer presents the history and personal stories of those who came together in Oxford, OH, as they prepared to help register Black voters in the Deep South. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. Limited accessible parking available. Closed Captions available on film. If you have accessibility needs, please contact artmuseum@miamioh.edu.
Shot entirely within the notoriously violent world of Grand Theft Auto, this film charts the ridiculous, hilarious and moving adventure of Sam and Mark as they attempt to stage a full production of Hamlet within the game. Winner of the 2024 South by Southwest Jury Award for Best Feature Documentary (89 minutes, DCP). Additional Information:…
Saturday October 19, 2024
Following an unlikely collaboration between a Palestinian filmmaker and an Israeli journalist, this is a powerful record of life in Occupied Palestine. Bearing witness to the everyday horrors of life under occupation, and the stark inequality it gives rise to, this is a welcome and urgent act of witness and testimony (96 minutes, DCP). In…
Join us on our open Saturday with Lloyd Library’s Artist-in-Residence Madeleine Hordinski as she describes her process and inspiration for Lore of the Pawpaw. Additional Information: RSVP required. Please visit the events calendar at LloydLibrary.org to sign up for the program. The Lloyd Library & Museum is wheelchair accessible and provides handicap parking spots.
Artist Daniel McInnis will give a talk from 1–2pm on the exhibition, Elementary. A reception will be held from 2–3pm, followed by a panel discussion including elementary teachers and administrators. Additional Information: Sign language interpreter available upon request. Building access is ADA compliant.
Filmmaker Rachel Elizabeth Seed attempts to piece together a portrait of her mother, an avant-garde journalist and a woman she never knew. Through techniques that Variety calls “ingenious,” A Photographic Memory is a poignant exploration of memory, legacy and stories left untold (87 minutes, DCP). After the screening, Rachel Elizabeth Seed with be in conversation…
Unfolding in a series of eight vignettes, Sound Spring explores the unique history of Yellow Springs, Ohio over hundreds of years, as narrated by its residents in comical scenes. Through interacting with their own previously recorded media, villagers uncover layers of time and storytelling. Sound Spring was supported by the Wexner Center’s Film/Video Studio and…
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 artists are present to engage with the public in the galleries during a free opening reception, 5–7:30pm. Cash bar. Additional Information: Mobility aid access/seating and…
This tribute to the late and beloved Oscar-winning Ohio documentarian Julia Reichert by her long-term partner celebrates her legacy and spirit through never-seen-before footage of her life and work. This program will bring Julia’s inspirational spirit to the Wexner Center with three short films by Bognar that highlight the incredible woman who was so often…
Sunday October 20, 2024
DRIVER follows three years in the life of long-haul trucker Desiree Wood and her community of women drivers, presenting a snapshot of a quickly-disappearing labor landscape, told through the women who are living it every day. Desiree and her sisterhood of truckers are fueled by a sense of gallows humor and a fiery outrage as…
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 provided. Additional Information: Live streaming to ADA area can be available if requested.
When Mats Steen was diagnosed with a rare form of muscular dystrophy and increasingly lost control of his body, he fell into the world of computer games with the aid of specially built chairs. His parents had worried about the isolation of the last years of his life but after his death at the age…
The filmmaker Matthew Shelton will give a more lengthy presentation regarding the work, with demonstrations of technique, discussion of the film's themes, and a retrospective look at the artist's previous work in both art and music. Light refreshments and foods will be offered starting at 6pm. Additional Information: Not wheelchair accessible.
Monday October 21, 2024
Anand Partwardhan is known for his brave documentaries that question his country’s dominant Hindu nationalist ideology. In The World Is Family (an old Sanskrit phrase), Anand looks at his family’s elders who had fought for India’s Independence alongside Mahatma Gandhi in the first half of the 20th century. Today self-confessed supremacists whose ideology once inspired…
Tuesday October 22, 2024
Thursday October 24, 2024
A symposium led by Flavia Bastos and Doug Blandy that will facilitate a conversation about how universities and educational institutions can be more intentional in sustaining democracy through the arts. Additional Information: This educational program will be held in DAAP Rm 3430.
A discussion with Deborah Willis, PhD, about the photographs in Posing Beauty in African American Culture. Additional Information: RSVP required. Please register at taftmuseum.org/tickets. For a complete list of accessibility accommodations, please visit the Taft Museum website.
Dee Miller and Amy Hayden seek to expand your modes of photographic self-expression through the incorporation of symbolism and metaphor to make uncommonly powerful portraits using your own cellphone camera. Additional Information: The Visionaries and Voices studios are inclusive and accessible. We are additionally receptive to any special requests needed to access the workshop.
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Friday October 25, 2024
Reading Freedom Summer (Andy Rice and partners) is a reflection on Freedom Summer 1964, a documentary featuring letters and songs read and sung by Oxford citizens and Miami University students. Additional Information: Limited accessible parking available and wheelchair access available. Closed Captions available on film. If you have accessibility needs, please contact artmuseum@miamioh.edu
During the closing reception for Labyrinth, attendees will have the opportunity to make a cloth cyanotype of their hand, a project started in 2016 by Paula Kraus and Leah Stahl as a response to the divisive rhetoric of that election. A student show developed in response to the artist's diverse collection will also be on…
Sunday October 27, 2024
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Tuesday October 29, 2024
Wednesday October 30, 2024
Ron Powell shares his story about how a hobby he shared with his late wife grew into researching pawpaw trees on their Adams County farm for the past thirty years. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible and handicap parking spots available. RSVP required. Please visit the events calendar at LloydLibrary.org to sign up for the program.
Thursday October 31, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Saturday November 2, 2024
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: Registration required. Reserve your spot by emailing tours@cincycac.org. To request accessibility accommodations or learn more, please visit the CAC website.
Join us in the KHAC Lindner Annex for the screening of the short film created by Gee Horton and Shay Nartker from 1–2pm, followed by Artist Talk with Gee Horton & Shay Nartker from 2–3pm. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible gallery space and accessible parking available. Restrooms are not ADA compliant.
Manifest Drawing Center will host a closing reception for the showcase of student works from Pick It Up, Turn It Over on November 2, 2024 from 4–7pm. Additional Information: The reception will be ticketed, but free and open to the public. Tickets will be available on Eventbrite closer to the end of the 8-week course…
Wednesday November 6, 2024
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 Information: Mobility aid access/seating and large print available. To request other accommodations, please visit the Fitton Center website or call (513) 863 8873 ext. 110.
Thursday November 7, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Wednesday November 13, 2024
Take a journey with Ohio University professor Rob Brannan as he describes his research pathway from here to Europe on the growth and cultivation of pawpaw trees. Virtual lecture. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible and handicap parking spots available. RSVP required. Please visit the events calendar at LloydLibrary.org to sign up for the program.
Thursday November 14, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Guests will be invited to gain a deeper insight into the exhibition and artist through this unique gallery experience for adult audiences. An in-depth discussion led by a curator or guest speaker inside the exhibition will be followed by an exclusive performance or artistic demonstration supporting the themes in the artworks. Additional Information: Registration required.…
Thursday November 21, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Thursday November 28, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Thursday December 5, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Thursday December 12, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Thursday December 19, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Thursday December 26, 2024
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Thursday January 2, 2025
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Thursday January 9, 2025
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.
Sunday January 19, 2025
Community Day features artmaking, Caribbean food and performances, and 10 Minutes on the Dot gallery experiences in Fragments of Epic Memory at 12pm and 3pm. Featuring artmaking inspired by Ming Smith, food and performances, and 10 Minutes on the Dot gallery experiences in August Moon at 1pm and 4pm, and Transcendence at 11am and 2pm.…
Thursday January 23, 2025
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art in the special exhibition. Additional Information: Wheelchair accessible. ASL interpretation available by advance request. For more information, please visit the CMA website.