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Saturday September 19, 2026

Explore 19th-century photography inspired by famed Cincinnati photographer J.P. Ball. Step inside a giant camera obscura, hand-color portraits, examine historic photo cases, and discover the artistry of early photography.

Sunday September 20, 2026

Enjoy this free day with Matt Herron-focused activities, a protest poster making workshop with Migiwa Orimo, and Paul Bergman's play on John Lewis.

Wednesday September 30, 2026

Thursday October 1, 2026

5pm Reception for Nancy Rexroth: Secrets of My Power 6pm Lecture with Nathaniel M. Stein, Curator of Photography at the Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH 7pm Book signing with Artist Nancy Rexroth, Cincinnati, OH Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs) and American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation are provided

Friday October 2, 2026

Gallery Tour with In the Interest of Time Artists Elijah Howe, Felton, CA; Julie Renée Jones, Dayton, OH; Robyn Moore, Morehead, KY; Osamu James Nakagawa, Bloomington, IN; Jordanne Renner, Columbus, OH and Piermont, NY; Joseph Vitone, Austin, TX; and Lynn Whitney, Waterville, OH; and Curator Theresa Bembnister, Cleveland, OH

Conversation with Widline Cadet: Seremoni Disparisyon (Ritual Appearance) Curator Kristen Gaylord, Herzfeld Curator of Photography and Media Arts at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI; and Shelby Sinclair, Assistant Professor of African and African American Studies and History at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) is provided

Opening Reception for Widline Cadet: Seremoni Disparisyon (Ritual Appearance) and In the Interest of Time Additional Information: Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) is provided

Saturday October 3, 2026

Noon Light Bites  1pm Natural Fictions Conversation with Artists Joshua Berg, Covington, KY; Heesoo Kwon, Los Angeles, CA; and Phillip Maisel, San Francisco, CA; moderated by Curator Lindsay Albert, Program Manager, KADIST, San Francisco, CA 2pm Paul Mpagi Sepuya: Compressed Tenses Conversation with Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Artist, Los Angeles, CA, and Carmen Winant, Artist and…

Thursday October 15, 2026

This family program uses hands-on art making and play to educate our youngest visitors. Learn how In the Interest of Time artists depict time in their photographs and create artwork inspired by their work. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible. To request accommodations, visit CAC's accessibility page.

Saturday October 17, 2026

Guillermo Galena Galindo, one of the artists featured in Forgetting is Everywhere, performs a phonetic sound piece including eight vocal forms — wind, color, mountain, a symbiotic choir, a winged raptor, a mycelial web, a vortex, then a plain human voice — as AION, to address grieving.  

Sunday October 18, 2026

Music, art-making, and gallery engagements for young creators inspired by Edie McKee Harper: Modernist at Play.

Saturday October 24, 2026

Spotlight Weekends highlight FotoFocus Biennial Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators will be on site for talks, tours, special events, and featured programming. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the FotoFocus Biennial, exploring art within the communities that create and present it. RSVPs open soon. 9:00am…

Saturday October 31, 2026

Spotlight Weekends highlight FotoFocus Biennial Venues within specific geographic locations where artists and curators will be on site for talks, tours, special events, and featured programming. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the FotoFocus Biennial, exploring art within the communities that create and present it. RSVPs open soon. 8:30am…

Thursday November 5, 2026

This family program uses art making and play to excite and educate our youngest visitors. Learn about the exhibition Widline Cadet:Seremoni Disparisyon (Ritual Appearance) and create hands-on artwork inspired by the artist's work. Additional Information: To request accommodations, visit CAC's accessibility page.  

Thursday November 12, 2026

This family program uses hands-on art making activities and play to educate our youngest visitors. Learn about two exhibitions, In the Interest of Time and Widline Cadet: Seremoni Disparisyon (Ritual Appearance) and create hands-on art inspired by their work. Additional Information: To request accommodations, visit CAC's accessibility page.

Saturday January 16, 2027

Weaving together personal memories, myths, scientific discoveries and speculative histories, Distance of the Moon is an expanded cinema performance that meditates on yearning and proposes strategies to reach unreachable places. Additional Information: Gallery is wheelchair accessible.