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Urban Arts Space will close on Thursday, October 15 at 4:30 PM for the Social Theory, Politics, & the Arts conference.

Spirit & Dust is on view at Urban Arts Space from October 13–November 14 alongside Experiencing Veterans and Artists Collaborations in the corridor space. 

Pulp Stiction: Collage as an Act of Resistance will be on view at Hopkins Hall Gallery from October 26–December 11.

Urban Arts Space, 50 W Town Street in Downtown Columbus:
Tuesdays—Saturdays, 11 AM–6 PM, 
with extended hours on Thursdays until 8 PM

Hopkins Hall Gallery on The Ohio State University campus: 
Monday–Friday, 11 AM–4 PM

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Urban Arts Space is supported by the Ohio Arts Council, which receives support from the State of Ohio and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Upcoming Events

spirit & dust overlaid on a cyanotype of a Hydrangea
Tue, October 13 - Sat, November 14, 2026
Event Start Time: 11:00 am
Event Location: Urban Arts Space
EVAC experiencing veterans and artists collaborations
Tue, October 13 - Sat, November 14, 2026
Event Start Time: 11:00 am
Event Location: Urban Arts Space
stories we carry: a storytelling circle
Thu, October 22, 2026
Event Start Time: 6:00 pm
Event Location: Urban Arts Space
Artist Commune: Death Cafe with a zine workshop led by Ty J Williams
Sat, October 24, 2026
Event Start Time: 2:00 pm
Event Location: Urban Arts Space

Recent News

Diane Callahan (left) in an orange jacket and Michelle Burdine (right) in a blue shirt in front of a round blue cyanotype collage

Diane Callahan, who co-curated “Spirit & Dust” alongside Michelle Burdine, traced the genesis of the new Urban Arts Space exhibition back to the first Death Cafe…

worker helping three kids with a craft

See how Ohio State has embraced experiential learning and community engagement through the arts—including with Urban Arts Space's Community Engagement Internship Program, funded by the Mellon…

Paintings hung on a black wall with two 3D pieces in front.

In conceiving “We Just Still,” curators Iyana Hill and Jonathan Johnson said that Raymonn “Sugar Ray” Daniels was the first name that sprung to mind, the longtime Columbus airbrush artist having…

Group of kids in front of mural

Fourth-grade students from Bexley’s Cassingham Elementary School and Columbus’ Shady Lane Elementary School met recently at John Bishop Park in Whitehall to celebrate the unveiling of a mural they…

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