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By Madeline Vogelmeier

If you’re anything like me, you’re always trying to surround yourself with art in as many ways as possible—going to museums, attending concerts, watching movies, maybe even picking up an artistic…

Facing a stage towards the back of an auditorium, Chase Schulte stands at a podium on the right facing the audience, with a large PowerPoint slide projected in the middle of the room. The slide shows a group picture of Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and David Geffen on the right, with the title "DreamWorks SKG – "An Audacious Original"" on the upper left. Below this is the line "Launched 1994" and a body text that reads "At its founding, DreamWorks SKG became the first major independent Hollywood stu
By Peyton Onstad

Animation as a medium has been around since the late 1800s, its humble beginnings evolving into an increasingly diverse range of beautifully crafted works spanning film and television alike…

visitor looking at sculptural display of Illya's work--red letters in Persian/Farsi hanging from the ceiling in a deconstructed poem

As the uprising unfolded overseas, Illya Mousavijad, an Iran-born artist and assistant professor at Ohio State, began to consider how he could contribute to the movement while living in exile.

Front view of three artist panelists, Illya Mousavijad, Fatemeh Shams, and Omid Shekari sitting at a table While Dr. Merijn crouches in front of the microphone on the table to ask a question. On the wall behind them is Parastou Forouhar’s piece The Eyes, a large digital print of a mass of eyes with figures emerging between them.
By Peyton Onstad

Illya Mousavijad curated Iran: Deciphering Violence and Resistance, an exhibit featuring ten contemporary Iranian artists living in Iran and the United States, with works that span across…

Photo of Illya beside his artwork, featuring hanging letters in Persian

Illya Mousavijad shares his experiences living in the United States versus Iran as well as how that has contributed to his current exhibition at Urban Arts Space, Iran: Deciphering Violence…

Exhibit at Hopkins Hall, featuring two pedestals with books and magazines, two tv’s on the wall, and artwork on the wall.
By Jacob Yakima

Urban Arts Space (UAS) is excited to announce three upcoming events in the next month:

On-Campus Visit with Artist Tega Brain — October 17, 2023, 5:30-7:00 PM Artist Commune: AI Art Workshop —…

Wall of Iranian posters

An ongoing art exhibit is bringing awareness to the struggles of Iranian women who have
been victims of patriarchal oppression for decades.

Ohio State’s Urban Arts Space is currently…

Iran: Deciphering Violence and Resistant + Embroidered Past, Imagined Future
By Peyton Onstad

Iran: Deciphering Violence and Resistance as well as Embroidered Past, Imagined Future will exhibit at Urban Arts Space across September, October, and November. Though the two…

Terron Banner (left), Arris' J. Cohen, Merijn van der Heijden and Monica Stigler are pictured in front of a slide of Cohen's work.

The Ohio State University’s Urban Arts Space (UAS) has named Arris’ J. Cohen as the center’s inaugural community artist-in-residence. UAS marked the occasion with a Sept. 13 celebration at the…