Brett Weston was a master of black-and-white photography who used his camera to capture increasingly-abstract forms in the world around him.
Show Opening: Natural Abstraction: Brett Weston and His Contemporaries
Show Closing: Tom Bacher: Per-4-Ming Trans-4-Ming Phos-4-S-Cent Paintings
Returning to the Weston for his second solo exhibition, Tom Bacher (Cincinnati, OH) continues his exploration of large-scale paintings depicting city, landscape, and abstract imagery through his mastery of phosphorescent pigments combined with acrylic medium.
Show Closing: C. Jacqueline Wood, What Makes a Life
C. Jacqueline Wood, artist and director of the Mini Microcinema in downtown Cincinnati, presents a multi-channel installation utilizing various digital and analog formats.
Show Opening: Kader Attia, The Field of Emotion
Over the last few years the notion of “repair” as both a physical and symbolic act has been at the core of Algerian-French artist Kader Attia’s (b. 1970 Seine-Saint-Denis, France) practice.
Show Opening: Summer Wonderland, Spectacular Creatures
We’ve teamed up with the Italian art collective Cracking Art to welcome hundreds of animals to the Newfields campus this summer.
Show Closing: Hello Spring
Dive into a campus filled with color with Hello Spring, coming to Newfields in April and May. The Garden is alive with even more flowers than last year, bursting into bloom across campus.
Show Closing: Public Tour, Highlights of the Permanent Collection
Show Closing: Louis Comfort Tiffany, Treasures from the Driehaus Collection
Opulently colored stained glass, intricately patterned surfaces, and inventive metallic frameworks—these and other traits characterize the brilliant creations of Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933).
Show Opening: Alison Crocetta, A Circus of One
A Circus of One will be Alison Crocetta’s first solo museum exhibition. A New York-born, Columbus-based artist and professor at Ohio State University, Crocetta works in an interdisciplinary fashion to merge performance, sculptural form, film and sound into hybrid artworks.
Show Closing: Chris Larson
Minneapolis-based artist Chris Larson’s surreal carpentry transforms ordinary buildings into sculptures, stage sets, musical instruments and performative vehicles.
Show Closing: Mark deJong
The character of Cincinnati’s architectural and artistic complexion was forever changed by the groundbreaking work of Dutch-born, Cincinnati-based artist Mark deJong
Show Opening: Firelei Báez
"There's a fluidity of color, of race, in the Caribbean … In America, you're black.” Caribbean-born, Brooklyn-based artist Firelei Báez navigates a broad spectrum of color, race and identity in her first Ohio exhibition.
Show Closing: Women Artists in the Age of Impressionism
The groundbreaking exhibition Women Artists in the Age of Impressionism broadly surveys a key chapter in art history in which an international group of female artists overcame gender-based restrictions to make remarkable creative strides.
Show Opening: C. Jacqueline Wood: What Makes a Life
C. Jacqueline Wood, artist and director of the Mini Microcinema in downtown Cincinnati, presents a multi-channel installation utilizing various digital and analog formats.
Show Opening: Collecting Contemporaries, Recent Acquisitions from the Koch and Wolf Collections
This exhibition highlights some of the most significant gifts of contemporary art made to the Indianapolis Museum of Art over its 135-year history, which were donated by longtime supporters Kay Koch, and Joan and Walter Wolf
Show Closing: Canstruction® 2018
Organized by the Cincinnati chapters of the American Institute of Architects and the Society for Design Administration, Canstruction® is an international design/build competition of the architecture and engineering industry that unites the love of design, art, creative thinking, competition, and public service.
Show Closing: From Picasso with Love
As a rising star on the Paris art scene, Picasso was inspired to venture deeper into his experiments in Cubism when he met Eva Gouel in 1911. This young woman became his muse, and, to declare his love, Picasso wrote her nickname “Ma Jolie” (my pretty one) on the surface of his paintings.
Show Opening: Bes-Ben: The Mad Hatter of Chicago
Known for his elaborate, humorous, and flamboyant creations, Benjamin B. Green-Field (1898-1988), the creative genius behind the Bes-Ben label, designed hats using a variety of everyday objects and a wide array of unusual trimmings
Show Closing: Glenn Kaino, A Shout Within a Storm
The chameleon-esque practice of Los Angeles-based artist Glenn Kaino utilizes sculpture, spectacle, video and performance to convey political restlessness and the uncanny blurring of news with fallacy.
Show Opening: Chris Larson
Minneapolis-based artist Chris Larson’s surreal carpentry transforms ordinary buildings into sculptures, stage sets, musical instruments and performative vehicles.