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Wide shot of Crenshaw’s exhibition, featuring a family photo gallery wall, a wooden table spread, a wooden cabinet, and a coat rack.
By Emma Schobeloch

Multidisciplinary artist Keya Crenshaw is a native of Columbus, Ohio. Keya is the founder of Black Chick Media, LLC and the Scared Spaces Collective. Keya’s work, Cypress, Camellias, Magnolias…

hopkins hall gallery with architectural installations, such as a large wheel and a table of small office furniture replicas

"'Restless Office' is an exhibit that looks at a new type of office, hopefully an office of the future, in response to the current conditions of the office," Nowak said. "We know that the hybrid…

horizontal painting with snake-like lines in red, black, and green
By Andrew Wong

Based in Brooklyn, New York, Michael Hambouz is a multidisciplinary artist and musician who creates a variety of intricate and abstracted works ranging from prints and sculptures to animations…

the cover of ajanae dawkins's chapbook blood-flex featuring a mother and young daughter
By Sarah Jenkins

"A daughter / observes until her eyes are blood-thick with / history," writes Ajanaé Dawkins in Blood-Flex, the author's debut chapbook. In this collection, Dawkins dissolves the clouded…

Urban Arts Space Music Collective logo in front of a yellow background
By Sarah Jenkins

The Urban Arts Space Music Collective is a collaborative Spotify project. We create playlists that incorporate specific genres of music, music history, record labels, new album releases,…

sculpture with numerous screaming faces from within a black resin material

A pair of exhibitions opened at Urban Arts Space this week are divided by a border, of sorts, with “Fragmented-Recaptured” staged in the upper gallery space and “

If You Say So, a book with a light purple colored comic cover, placed on a black table with a flower and petals.
By Drea Chalfan

“My loneliness demands my attention too. I tend to it the best I can.” — Michelle Herman

In her latest book, If You Say So, Michelle Herman takes us through a…

tyiesha smiling in a black top

Our newest Community Artist-in-Residence, Tyiesha Radford Shorts, was interviewed by Urban Arts Space Intern Sarah Jenkins for Columbus Underground!

"I am on a journey to reorient…

Drea presents and speaks to crowd in front of a screen containing a workshop outline
By Drea Chalfan

In late May, I was approached by the senior staff at Urban Arts Space. There wasn’t an Artist Commune event for June planned and they wanted an intern to plan the event. I…