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Rooftop Garden Tour
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 Tuesday, August 3rd
2 to 3pm
We offer tours of the Lazarus Building rooftop gardens the first
Tuesday of every month.
Guests will get an inside look at our current exhibitions
and learn about the many green aspects of our organization, then
complete the tour with a trip up to the beautiful rooftop gardens with
the Lazarus Building Manager, Robert Turrin.
Please RSVP for these
tours to dance.2@osu.edu, as space is limited to the first 20 people.
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Matt Mitchell: 100 Faces of War Experience
Live Painting
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 Thursday, August 5th
5 to 8pm
Come see artist Matt Mitchell as he paints war veteran Ash Woolson's portrait to include in his hyper realistic 100 Faces of War Experience. The 100 Faces of War Experience
project features portraits of Americans who have journeyed into the
wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and features biographies and written
statements provided by the portrait sitters or their families,
translating his or her experience(s).
Image courtesy of 100facesofwarexperience.org
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Art Explorations
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Saturday, August 7th
1 to 2:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of family-friendly art making with dancers Leigh Lotocki and Joanna Reed.
Art Explorations is a monthly family
program designed to engage youth (ages 4 to 8) and families on a
different topic each month, inspired by artwork on display at the OSU
Urban Arts Space. This month, Lotocki and Reed will explore movement in
Charles A. Csuri's artwork through dancing. Bring your children to the Space to choreograph dances together.
Free and open to all. Reservations are recommended. RSVP to (614) 292-8861 or e-mail uas@osu.edu.
Image: Charles A. Csuri, Raphael Voglass, 2000
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Upcoming Programs
Tuesday, August 10th, 5 to 6pm
Transient Music Series
The Transient Music Series, presented by artist and musician John Also
Bennett, showcases musicians and performers from the contemporary
experimental underground. This month we will
feature the musical improvisation of longtime collaborative partners
Jack Wright and Bob Marsh, and the duo of absurdist musician Ben
Bennett and avant-garde poet/artist John M. Bennett. Free and open to all.
Thursday, August 12th, 6 to 8pm
Quick and Easy Non-Adhesive Bookmaking
Interested in learning a quick and easy way to make your own notebook?
Join us at the OSU Urban Arts Space for a bookmaking workshop where you
will learn to make a notebook, led by printmaker-artist Jeremy Stone. Please RSVP to Jeremy Stone at stone.332@osu.edu. Free and open to all.
Thursday, August 19th, 7 to 8pm
Marotta Hour: Be Blank Consort
At this month's Marotta Hour, Be Blank Consort will perform as a part of The Avant Writing Symposium 2010. Formed in 2001 during a residency assembled by critic Richard
Kostelanetz, Be Blank Consort is an experimental poetry ensemble that
writes, scores, and performs avant garde textual arrangements. To learn more about the symposium and its events, please download the informational flyer or contact John M. Bennett at bennett.23@osu.edu. Free and open to all.
Save the date:
Thursday, September 30th, 6 to 8pm
Summer Quarter Exhibitions Reception
Come join us at the OSU Urban Arts Space in celebration of our two exhibitions featuring art and technology: Charles A. Csuri: Beyond Boundaries, 1963 - present and Alan Price: Immersive Environments 2005-2010. This public reception is free and open to all. Light refreshments will be served.
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Get the inside scoop about the OSU Urban Arts Space on our blog.
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On View
Charles A. Csuri:
Beyond Boundaries, 1963-present
Tuesday, June 29th through Saturday, October 9th
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See the critically acclaimed artwork of Charles A. Csuri, an artist who
brilliantly utilizes cutting-edge technology, for the first time in
Ohio at the OSU Urban Arts Space. This is an extensive retrospective exhibition, celebrating the life and work
of Charles A. Csuri, Emeritus Professor at The Ohio State University. This exhibition, curated by Janice M. Glowski, Ph.D., examines and
historically contextualizes over 85 of Csuri's computer artworks from
1963 to 2010.
Image: Charles A. Csuri, Tangled Web, 2006
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Alan Price:
Immersive Environments 2005-2010
Tuesday, July 6th through Saturday, October 2nd
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 Alan Price, Professor at The Ohio State University in the Department of
Design and at the Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design
(ACCAD), creates interactive virtual environments
using stereoscopic displays, touchscreens, and other alternative forms
of interaction and presentation.
This exhibit is a sampling of
Price's work over the past five years, including installations ranging
from images of the surreal to explorations of how we navigate the
border between physical and artificial environments, designing
simulations of both the real and the imaginary.
Image: Alan Price, Empire of Sleep (installation view), 2009
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Chine-collé: Chine-collé
Friday, July 9th through Saturday, August 7th
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 The
City Center Voting Committee is thrilled to announce its decision for
its launching exhibition: Chine-collé. The
Columbus-based Chine-collé artist collective, comprised of Ross Caliendo, Todd Pleasants,
Alex Ross, and Brian Sharrock, produces a vast array of pieces,
including abstract paintings and a live performance. The exhibition presents a selection of innovative
creations from these four local rising artists; each bringing unique
and inspiring work to the OSU Urban Arts Space, to Columbus, and to the
art world as a whole.
Image: Ross Caliendo, Babies/Branches/Business, 2010 [Read More]
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City Center at the OSU Urban Arts Space
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 Call for entries from local emerging artists:
City Center at the OSU Urban Arts Space is an opportunity for local
emerging artists to display their art and launch their careers. One
proposal per month will be given a $500 grant, and use of the corridor space at
the entrance of the OSU Urban Arts Space.
By providing an exhibition
space and funding, City Center hopes to
foster the development of the independent, creative, and innovative community in Columbus, Ohio.
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Give Feedback about the
OSU Urban Arts Space!
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If
you've been to the OSU Urban Arts Space lately, we'd love to hear from
you! Here at the Space, we want to encourage new ways of thinking
about the performing and visual arts and their role in everyday life.
Your feedback will help us to improve that experience. Please take a
minute to complete a short survey on our website at http://uas.osu.edu/feedback.
We value your opinion!
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