Illustrating History: Black Columbus
Schedule
Tue Sep 17 2024 at 11:00 am to Sat Sep 21 2024 at 06:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Urban Arts Space | Columbus, OH
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NOTE: This exhibition runs from August 20–September 21, but Facebook only allows for a two-week duration.Illustrating History: Black Columbus honors influential African American figures in Columbus, Ohio. The collection features pieces that capture each subject’s achievements and contributions to Columbus. From artists to pioneering educators, the exhibition brings to life their stories through vibrant illustrations and mixed-media animated installations. Each artwork is a unique tribute, blending vibrant visuals with elements of their life stories, preserving their legacy while providing an educational and emotive experience. Each piece includes reflections and anecdotes curated by illustrator, writer, and Columbus, Ohio native Aleesha Nash.
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 24, 5–7 PM at Urban Arts Space
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Where is it happening?
Urban Arts Space, 50 W Town Street,Columbus,OH,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: