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Hopkins Hall Gallery to Present Memorial Exhibition for Late Ohio State Department of Design Faculty Member Peter Megert

"[Peter] was a wave of fresh air, of joy, of humor," Professor Axel Roesler of the University of Washington said in a recent interview with The Lantern. "He would never follow the mainstream. He…

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'You can't take it with you...' Printmaking Exhibition Creates Ocean at Hopkins Hall Gallery

A new water-themed printmaking exhibit — titled "You can't take it with you.." — has taken center stage at Hopkins Hall Gallery.

The exhibition, which opened Thursday and will be on view…

The OSU Urban Arts Space hosts community event Totes on the Town (overlaid on photo of artists screen-printing tote bags)

The OSU Urban Arts Space hosts community event Totes on Town

"The Ohio State Urban Arts Space hosts Totes on Town, a community event within their series Artist Commune. Ohio State students help host the event for the community every month. This month's…

Peter Megert 1937-2022 with red background and plus sign outlined in white

For the people: Peter Megert was a design innovator

“From empathy, Megert knew, came great design.”

Peter Megert (1937–2022), a remarkable Ohio State Design former professor, is the subject of an upcoming exhibition at the Hopkins Hall…

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Reimagining Arts Internships as Community Learning

“I want to ensure interns know how to advocate for themselves and make informed decisions when it comes to their careers, and that they have resources to move forward.” — Ashley Martin

Table setting with a plywood art piece of a person with a crown

"Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner" explores issues of food accessibility

Azubuike Akunne grew up with a father who owned a pharmacy in Columbus’ Bronzeville neighborhood, recalling how as a child he observed patients stream in to collect medications for ailments such…

A portrait of Ajanae Dawkins.

"Ajanaé Dawkins: The Soul of a PoetTheologian" — CityPulse

"Few things have made this life worthwhile like the people who sit with me, stirred, tender, open and near spiritual encounters over what language can do. Over how the Black writers before us…

Missing posters featuring photos of Ajanaé filling up an entire wall of the gallery.

Ajanaé Dawkins addresses heavy questions in ‘No One Teaches Us How to Be Daughters’ — Matter News

"Four years ago, as part of this process, Dawkins brainstormed a series of questions that she wished she could ask all of the women in her family, dead or alive, including: What is your legacy?…

A photo of 7 musicians playing classical instruments in a practice room.

Columbus ensemble brings overlooked queer composers to the fore

"When musicians Noah Demland and Sam Johnson first talked about collaborating, a number of their conversations centered on a series of questions: What makes music queer? And can you tell a person…