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June 2021 Events

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4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

02 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

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10:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Recycled Creations

03 June
2021

Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Recycled Creations

Thursday Art Play: Recycled Creations

6:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: National Doughnut Day

03 June
2021

Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: National Doughnut Day

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: National Doughnut Day

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4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

04 June
2021

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

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5:00 PM

OUECHa Presents: Q & S

05 June
2021

Saturday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

OUECHa Presents: Q & S

OUECHa Presents: Q & S

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9

4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

09 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

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10:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Rock Party

10 June
2021

Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Rock Party

Thursday Art Play: Rock Party

6:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: DIY Dream Home

10 June
2021

Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: DIY Dream Home

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: DIY Dream Home

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4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

11 June
2021

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

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16

4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

16 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

17

10:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Father's Day on Fleek

17 June
2021

Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Father's Day on Fleek

Thursday Art Play: Father's Day on Fleek

6:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Button Making

17 June
2021

Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Button Making

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Button Making

18

4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

18 June
2021

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

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23

4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

23 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

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10:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Hello Summer

24 June
2021

Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Hello Summer

Thursday Art Play: Hello Summer

6:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Writing and Weaving

24 June
2021

Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Writing and Weaving

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Writing and Weaving

8:00 PM

C-YA Cinema: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

24 June
2021

Thursday
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

C-YA Cinema: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

C-YA Cinema: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

25 June
2021

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

5:00 PM

CAC@21C

25 June
2021

Friday
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

CAC@21C

CAC@21C

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12:00 AM

In Love, Rage and Solidarity by People’s Banner Workshop

26 June
2021

Saturday
12:00 AM

In Love, Rage and Solidarity by People’s Banner Workshop

In Love, Rage and Solidarity by People’s Banner Workshop

2:00 PM

In Love, Rage and Solidarity: Activists Round Table

26 June
2021

Saturday
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

In Love, Rage and Solidarity: Activists Round Table

In Love, Rage and Solidarity: Activists Round Table

4:00 PM

PRIDE Block Party

26 June
2021

Saturday
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

PRIDE Block Party

PRIDE Block Party

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30

4:00 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

30 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

June 2021 Events

02 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

03 June
2021

Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Recycled Creations

Thursday Art Play: Recycled Creations

Join us every Thursday morning for creative playtime at Washington Park's Porch. This family program uses hands-on art making activities and yoga to excite and educator our youngest visitors. Learn about the artist Joan Tanner and create artwork inspired by her CAC exhibition. Design a mobile from found objects, create a...

03 June
2021

Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: National Doughnut Day

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: National Doughnut Day

Join us every Thursday at Ziegler Park for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! Help us celebrate National Doughnut Day with sweet treats and doughnut themed art making. We will be providing donuts for decorating, and the tools to create your own doughnut ring...

04 June
2021

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

05 June
2021

Saturday
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

OUECHa Presents: Q & S

OUECHa Presents: Q & S

OUECHa and the CAC present Q & S (Question and Song). An extension of their work in the CAC exhibition, Wild Frictions, on view through September 2021. Expect language, assembly, and community as OUECHa and the audience explore 15 songs for 15 questions at 5 Points Alley in Walnut Hills....

09 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

10 June
2021

Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Rock Party

Thursday Art Play: Rock Party

Join us every Thursday morning for creative playtime at Washington Park's Porch. This family program uses hands-on art making activities and yoga to excite and educator our youngest visitors. Who doesn’t love a rock collecting party? Join us as we make mosaics with tiny colorful stones, paint some rock bugs and...

10 June
2021

Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: DIY Dream Home

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: DIY Dream Home

Do you like it Victorian or Mid-Century Modern? A garden in the back and bay windows in the front? This week we are dreaming up the perfect house. Join us every Thursday at Ziegler Park for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! Artists and...

11 June
2021

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

16 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

17 June
2021

Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Father's Day on Fleek

Thursday Art Play: Father's Day on Fleek

Join us every Thursday morning for creative playtime at Washington Park's Porch. This family program uses hands-on art making activities and yoga to excite and educator our youngest visitors. Stop by Art Play to make some fabulous gifts for all those awesome Dads or Grandads out there. Stick around for yoga...

17 June
2021

Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Button Making

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Button Making

Join us every Thursday at Ziegler Park for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! For the button collector in all of us, the CAC is bringing our button maker to Ziegler Park. Artists and educators will be on hand to help you draw and...

18 June
2021

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

23 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

24 June
2021

Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday Art Play: Hello Summer

Thursday Art Play: Hello Summer

Join us every Thursday morning for creative playtime at Washington Park's Porch. This family program uses hands-on art making activities and yoga to excite and educator our youngest visitors. Let’s celebrate summer with a few of our favorite sunny things. We’ll decorate sunglasses, design some colorful beach balls and paint with...

24 June
2021

Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Writing and Weaving

Young Adult Lab at Ziegler Park: Writing and Weaving

Join us every Thursday at Ziegler Park for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! Inspired by Hellen Ascoli’s weavings created on the backstrap loom, local artist Rowe schnure will lead us through our own handweaving projects for Young Adult Lab. Similar to Ascoli, we...

24 June
2021

Thursday
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

C-YA Cinema: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

C-YA Cinema: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

We did a thing. The CAC’s Teen Council presents a summer movie series at Ziegler Park designed just for teens. Join us each month as we explore the highs, lows and awkwardness of life through film. Stop by Ziegler Park from 8-9 for music, art making and to secure your...

25 June
2021

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

25 June
2021

Friday
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

CAC@21C

CAC@21C

Join CAC docents for a half-hour guided tour of the 21C galleries followed by a half-hour tour of the Contemporary Arts Center exhibitions. After the tour, explore the CAC on your own since your tour includes free museum admission. Meet in the lobby of the 21C. Free.

26 June
2021

Saturday
12:00 AM

In Love, Rage and Solidarity by People’s Banner Workshop

In Love, Rage and Solidarity by People’s Banner Workshop

In Love, Rage and Solidarity is a programming series taking place in the Black Box Theater of the Contemporary Arts Center, as well as virtual platforms. In Love, Rage and Solidarity created by Migiwa Orimo, interdisciplinary artist and facilitator of the People’s Banner Workshop, is a six-part programming series that will...

26 June
2021

Saturday
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

In Love, Rage and Solidarity: Activists Round Table

In Love, Rage and Solidarity: Activists Round Table

In this virtual kick-off event, interdisciplinary artist, and People’s Banner Workshop facilitator Migiwa Orimo will present the strategic benefit of having “embedded artist-activists” in social justice demonstrations by sharing her experience working as an artist with various Yellow Springs activist-groups. Hear from organizers of the YS Speaking Up for Justice about...

26 June
2021

Saturday
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

PRIDE Block Party

PRIDE Block Party

Wear your rainbow colors proud and party with us, 21cCincinnati, and Nicholsons SAT 6.26 from 4-8pm! The Yellow Penguins are transforming Gano Alley for Pride Month. There will be dancing, family-friendly activities, raffle prizes, and more! The CAC lobby and lower level will be open for face painting, family activities,...

30 June
2021

Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist in Residence Live: Phoenix S. Brown

Artist-in-Residence will be held virtually on Zoom through the end of August. Free Art Supply Kits for virtual programming can be picked up at the Contemporary Arts Center fornt desk. Please Join us every Wednesday and Friday from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for Creative Artmaking. Join Zoom Meeting https://cincycac-org.zoom.us/j/84060698944 Meeting ID: 840 6069 8944 Phoenix...

On-Going Events

Through
08 August
2021

Joan Tanner, FLAW

Joan Tanner, FLAW

In this site-specific installation, net-like structures hang from the ceiling, corrugated fiberglass panels disguise corners and wrap around columns, while freestanding elements of cut and painted wood populate the floor.

Through
08 August
2021

Steffani Jemison, End over End

Steffani Jemison, End over End

This exhibition brings together two videos, alongside a new suite of kinetic sculptural objects and conceptual drawings on glass that unfold as a series of experiments, reflecting Jemison’s interest in performance and the politics of embodiment.

Through
19 September
2021

Hellen Ascoli, Cien Tierras

Hellen Ascoli, Cien Tierras

For her first solo museum exhibition, Ascoli presents several new works including a large-scale textile installation in the CAC’s lobby, a site-responsive kinetic wall sculpture, text-based weavings, videos displayed in custom-built furniture, and more.

Through
19 September
2021

Wild Frictions

Wild Frictions

Attentive to the ways in which artists monitor, contemplate, and intervene in societies as they change, Wild Frictions brings together works that reflect some of the anxieties, disruptions, and tensions which arose or intensified during 2020.

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