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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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May 17 - June 30, 2021
To Be Heard, To Be Seen, To Belong
UAS Online
poster saying Una Flor De Memoria at the top and then a pastel drawing of a couple kissing their young baby below
June 14 - June 25, 2021
Una Flor En La Memoria
Hopkins Hall Gallery
a black and white blurred image of a figure with the text "THE STRUCTURE THAT WOUNDS EVERYBODY MUST BE DESTROYED" overlayed
June 28 - July 23, 2021
THE STRUCTURE THAT WOUNDS EVERYBODY MUST BE DESTROYED
Urban Arts Space (Upper Gallery)
artwork of colorful rugs in various sizes and shapes are displayed among paintings in a gallery setting
June 28 - July 23, 2021
A Prolonged Handshake
Urban Arts Space (Lower Gallery)

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Three people sitting at a table. A sign in front of them says "Intentionally Blank"
June 17, 2021

'Willfully Neglected' Artists to be Featured on Radio Show

dear fellow settler colonizer, 

Episode 6 – Friday, June 18th, 2 pm EST on Verge.fm

After five episodes engaging with STTLMNT: Indigenous Digital Occupation, grounded in an ongoing…

two images side by side, one is a microscopic closeup of a plant and the other is a hand feeding something into machinery
June 17, 2021

Interview with Jacklyn Brickman & Kathryn Nusa Logan: Seed Simulation Laboratory

Artists in The Department of Planetary Futures Seed Simulation Laboratory and Mission Nucleus discuss their work in the show in an interview with Urban Arts Space intern, Genevieve Wagner.…

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May 27, 2021

Artists Fight Cultural Erasure In Thought-Provoking New Exhibit | Columbus Alive

Urban Art Space's Willfully Neglected was recently featured in Columbus Alive.

From Andy Downing for Columbus Alive:

Among the paintings and artifacts currently on…

An image representing the "Trace Layer Play." A digital image of a white writing space is filled with the words trace, layer, and play that are overlapping. Some words are typed and some are hand-written in black, green and red. There are several organic lines that lead throughout the image connecting the words to one another.
May 4, 2021

Interview With The Artists: trace layer play

Artists in the trace layer play discuss their work in the show in an interview with Urban Arts Space intern, Genevieve Wagner. 

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Merijn van der Heijden
Merijn van der Heijden
Director, Urban Arts Space and Hopkins Hall Gallery
vanderheijden.1@osu.edu
Emily Oilar
Emily Oilar
Operations Manager
oilar.1@osu.edu
Jeremy Stone
Jeremy Stone
Exhibitions Coordinator and Senior Preparator
stone.332@osu.edu

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