Arts + Culture

The Lloyd Library is poised to make a quantum leap forward with a substantial expansion within its current footprint that will unfold over the next several years.

Lloyd Library expansion and makeover is in the works

“We have been known as a ‘hidden treasure,’ and our goal is to become less hidden to our community,” says Executive Director Patricia Van Skaik.  

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Coming Clean: 5 questions with Cincinnati poet Manuel Iris

Cincinnati is a poetry city, and most people don’t know it. But we are—without hesitation—one of the best poetry cities in the U.S.

Paul Kroner at Studio Kroner in Cincinnati's Court Street Plaza development area.
Climate change data pushes buttons. Climate change art influences perspective.

Paul Kroner has mixed a blend of global artists, scientists, and presenters to prompt thought and action about the environment in multi-disciplinary exhibition All Else Pales 2.

Taft Museum of Art announces the 2025 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence: Rich Robbins

“Rich Robbins exemplifies the spirit of creativity and community engagement that is essential for this program,” - Daphney Thomas, Duncanson Society member.  

Middletown’s homes away from home

A look at four institutions and locations that enrich the city’s social fabric as beloved third places.  

Tevin Brown, local artist and entrepreneur.
Three opinions on what the election means

We spoke to three individuals from different walks of life—each with a different perspective on what the election means for their personal and professional futures.

Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) jam session in Huntsville in October, 2023.
Music to Life brings workshop and showcase to Cincinnati

The Music to Life stop includes an all-day Musician Changemaker Accelerator Workshop for selected local musicians followed by a public event at Urban Artifact.

Silent stories speaking plainly

A second look at the FotoFocus Biennial 2024  

Easter morning. Southside, Chicago, Illinois, 1941.
Negro Motorist Green Book exhibition connects past with ongoing struggles for freedom and safety

Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service exhibit's personal stories bring realities of travel for African Americans during the Jim Crow era to life.

Born in Nairobi and based in Berlin, Joseph Kamaru performs under the KMRU name as an experimental sound artist.
A shoutout for the Talk Low Music Festival

Founder Ryan Hall curated Talk Low to showcase both seasoned and emerging performers who work across experimental, expectation-defying, and genre-bending sonic worlds.

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