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CAC presents "Peaches Goes Bananas" at Woodward Theater

Buy Tickets 12/16/25 at The Woodward TheaterDoors at 7:00PM, Show at 7:30PM Presale Tickets: $14.99Ticket price increases on day of showPrices are displayed as "All-In" Pricing (fees included)More info: www.woodwardtheater.comParking Info: Click Here Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hvBEB048TU&t=3sFor 17 years, director Marie Losier has followed the trailblazing, provocative, and taboo-shattering career of artist and musician Peaches....

Artist in Residence at the Public Library: Bear Vogt

Join us every Wednesday at the downtown public Library from 4-6PM and Saturday at the CAC from 1-3PM for our Artist-in-Residence program where artist Bear Vogt will practice their art alongside the general public, educating and inspiring along the way! The theme for Bear's residency is Reimagining: Community Visions of Environmental...

Thursday Art Play: Holiday Gifts

Join us Thursday mornings for creative playtime at the CAC. This family program uses hands-on art making activities and yoga to excite and educate our youngest visitors. Bring your little ones to Art Play and make some one-of-a-kind gifts sure to make a loved one smile.Stick around for some kid-friendly yoga...

Young Adult Lab: DIY Holiday Cards

Join us every Thursday in the CAC Creativity Center for Young Adult Lab, a free drop-in art making program for young adults! This week, we'll be the holidays and those who mean something to us but creating our own holiday cards! No matter what you celebrate, you're invited to join us...

Artist in Residence at the CAC: Bear Vogt

Join us every Wednesday at the downtown public Library from 4-6PM and Saturday at the CAC from 1-3PM for our Artist-in-Residence program where artist Bear Vogt will practice their art alongside the general public, educating and inspiring along the way! The theme for Bear's residency is Reimagining: Community Visions of Environmental...

Journey of Healing Artist Talk

Join the Zonta Club of Cincinnati and the Contemporary Arts Center for an artist-led discussion in the CAC's Collective Gallery. Hear local artists share their personal healing journeys and how they use art as a powerful tool for resilience. Journey of Healing: The Trauma-Informed Power of Art is a collaborative...

CAC@21c Tour

Two tours, one hour! Join a CAC docent for a half-hour guided tour of the galleries at the neighboring 21c Museum Hotel, followed by a half-hour tour of the Contemporary Arts Center exhibitions. Event takes place on the final Friday of each month. Tours are free and open to the...

Artist in Residence at the CAC: Bear Vogt

Join us every Wednesday at the downtown public Library from 4-6PM and Saturday at the CAC from 1-3PM for our Artist-in-Residence program where artist Bear Vogt will practice their art alongside the general public, educating and inspiring along the way! The theme for Bear's residency is Reimagining: Community Visions of Environmental...

Artist in Residence at the CAC: Bear Vogt

Join us every Wednesday at the downtown public Library from 4-6PM and Saturday at the CAC from 1-3PM for our Artist-in-Residence program where artist Bear Vogt will practice their art alongside the general public, educating and inspiring along the way! The theme for Bear's residency is Reimagining: Community Visions of Environmental...

Kahlil Robert Irving: Ground Water from screen Falls [(Collaged media) + Midwest] Street

For the lobby carpet installation, Kahlil Robert Irving integrates imagery of asphalt with pop culture references, news headlines, and digital ephemera. The artist asks viewers to reconsider their daily engagement with social media, civic community life, and the urban landscape.

Journey of Healing: The Trauma-Informed Power of Art

Artists from the Greater Cincinnati region bring awareness to the lived experiences of those seeking a world where no woman lives in fear of violence.

Aaron Kent: Stains and Relics

Stains and Relics is a series by artist Aaron Kent that explores the intersection of ceramics and printmaking, delving into the concept of what is left behind in the world through the passage of time.

Lillian Schwartz: Pictures from a Gallery

Decades before computers were small enough to fit on desktops, in our pockets, or strapped to our wrists, and when processing power would take days to generate an image, Lillian Schwartz created groundbreaking digital artworks.

Sheida Soleimani: What a Revolutionary Must Know

Sheida Soleimani’s solo exhibition brings together her full “Ghostwriter” series - visually arresting photographs, sculpture, and video that piece together the remarkable journey of her parents' escape from Iran’s totalitarian regime.

Second Nature: 21c at CAC

Second Nature at the Contemporary Arts Center presents three works from the collection of 21c Museum Hotels.

Collecting: Classical to Contemporary Art from the University of Cincinnati

Great universities hold great art collections that offer inspiration, knowledge, and learning. They present opportunities to appreciate and interact with original works and enrich our overall human experience. This exhibition showcases a careful selection of works that reveal collecting practices over 200 years at the University of Cincinnati.

SOFTlab: Gravity's Rainbow

This installation, suspended from the ceiling of the CAC’s Dr. Stanley & Mickey Kaplan Hall Lobby, takes something invisible