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Contemporary Arts Center
Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center
for Contemporary Art
44 E. 6th Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45202

513 345 8400

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An Urban Native Collective Exhibition

On view through
15 November
2026

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Convergence exhibition

The Indigenous Peoples’ Day Convergence exhibition brings together contemporary artists to highlight that Indigenous expression is not a recover of what was lost, but an explosive celebration of what has always survived.

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Challenging misconceptions of Indigenous culture

On view through
24 January
2027

Leonard Harmon - People of the Good River

Indigenous culture is too often trapped in history books or reduced to outdated stereotypes. People of the Good River challenges these misconceptions by capturing the vibrant, everyday realities of Indigenous people living in Cincinnati today.

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Photography is more than a moment

On view through
07 February
2027

In the Interest of Time

In the Interest of Time presents work by seven artists with ties to Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky who investigate the relationship of their subject matter to time, moving beyond the conventional wisdom that a photograph captures a single moment of truth.

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Constructing a photographic archive of Haitian diasporic belonging

On view through
07 February
2027

Widline Cadet: Seremoni Disparisyon (Ritual [Dis]Appearance)

CAC hosts the second presentation of artist Widline Cadet’s first solo museum exhibition in the United States. The exhibition explores Black diasporic life through Cadet's deeply personal examination of emigrating from Haiti to the United States, family, memory, and belonging.

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A floating symphony of color and form

On view through
31 October
2026

SOFTlab: Gravity's Rainbow

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

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The street as a site of becoming and resistance

On view through
30 December
2027

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.

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