Contemporary Arts Center
Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center
for Contemporary Art
44 E. 6th Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513 345 8400
The CAC is dedicated to showing contemporary art that inspires thought, action, and creativity
Started
01
September
2023
Ended
01
October
2023
Soft Steps
Over the summer, museum visitors joined Artist in Residence Anissa Pulcheon in making collaborative works of art exploring dreams
Started
23
August
2023
Ended
01
October
2023
Emerging Architectural Perspectives
Student Projects from the School of Architecture and Interior Design at the University of Cincinnati in conjunction with the 20th Anniversary of the CAC’s Zaha Hadid designed building
Started
28
April
2023
Ended
24
September
2023
Robert O'Neal: Open To All
The first museum retrospective of Cincinnati-based painter and activist, representing the rich histories of Cincinnati's Black communities
Started
28
April
2023
Ended
24
September
2023
Luis Camnitzer: Monuments to Unknown Heroes
A series of posters to under-recognized heroes by more than 100 artists, expanding upon a call organized in the early days of the 2020 pandemic.
Started
30
September
2022
Ended
24
September
2023
Baseera Khan: Weight on History
Addressing issues of access, cultural appropriation, and migration
Started
02
August
2023
Ended
25
August
2023
The Children's Art Show
At the CAC, artists of all ages are celebrated. Big or small, everyone's art is important and the Community Gallery is a special place for creative work to be recognized.
Started
10
February
2023
Ended
06
August
2023
Ecologies of Elsewhere
Harnessing the physical and symbolic properties of plants as ontological agents of healing and resilience, as well as markers of exploitation and extraction
Started
28
June
2023
Ended
30
July
2023
Mary Flinker's Trip Show
Expressive collection of recent work from a beloved member of the CAC community.
Started
05
May
2023
Ended
18
June
2023
Through Her Eyes: Mama Representation Project
Through Her Eyes: Mama Representation is a multimedia explorative project centering the unique experiences of Black motherhood. The collaborative project is a platform for postpartum Black mamas to reclaim their stories and challenge stereotypes and the misogynoir that dominates the current narrative.
Started
17
May
2023
Ended
18
June
2023
Expressions by Cincinnati Asian American Artists
This exhibition celebrates the creativity and achievements of regional Asian American artists during the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.