Arts at Ohio State

Events

Events

Collage image of a portrait of Kelly Akashi and an installation view of large-scale steel replicas of lace patterns and a sculpture of an upside-down plant with roots.
Sep 8, 2026
Sep 8
Talk/Lecture | Art

Kelly Akashi

Time
4 p.m. - 5 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
A large group of people gathered in a gallery look at the artwork on the walls and pedestals and converse with one another.
Sep 18, 2026
Sep 18
Exhibition | Art

Fall 2026 Exhibitions Opening Celebration

Time
4 p.m. - 8 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
A gallery with a reflective floor displays antique furniture with partially opened doors and drawers. An abstract gray, white, and yellow painting hangs nearby.
Sep 19, 2026 - Feb 14, 2027
Sep 19 through Feb 14
Exhibition | Art

Temitayo Ogunbiyi: You will have revelations along felled branches and longer roots/routes

Time
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
Two female dancers stand between two vertical metal rings on a dark stage illuminated from above by a blue disk.
Sep 20, 2026 - Jan 24, 2027
Sep 20 through Jan 24
Exhibition | Art

sweat variant: Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born

Time
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Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
A gallery containing a glass and wood display case, an architectural model of an open structure with curved roof supports, and images of a building and building plans.
Sep 20, 2026 - Feb 14, 2027
Sep 20 through Feb 14
Exhibition | Art

Sammy Baloji: When Extraction Becomes Form It Speaks in Borrowed Tongues

Time
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Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
<img src="/sites/default/filesCollage image of Cécile Fromont and a large tapestry of an African king surrounded with courtiers and kneeling visitors.
Oct 1, 2026
Oct 1
Talk/Lecture | Talks

Cécile Fromont Lambert Family Lecture

Time
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
Collage image of a person making paper flowers, a person at a drum set, and audience members in a theater.
Oct 1, 2026
Oct 1
Event | Art

First Thursdays Fall 2026

Time
10 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
A profile view of Wynton Marsalis playing the trumpet. Members of his band are blurred in the background.
Oct 6, 2026
Oct 6
Performing Arts | Music

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Time
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
Two people embrace closely in dramatic lighting against a dark background, one with eyes closed and the other gazing upward.
Oct 20, 2026
Oct 20
Performing Arts | Dance

sweat variant adaku, part 2

Time
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
Two people embrace closely in dramatic lighting against a dark background, one with eyes closed and the other gazing upward.
Oct 21, 2026
Oct 21
Performing Arts | Dance

sweat variant adaku, part 2

Time
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
Two people embrace closely in dramatic lighting against a dark background, one with eyes closed and the other gazing upward.
Oct 22, 2026
Oct 22
Performing Arts | Dance

sweat variant adaku, part 2

Time
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
Image of a person in a flat landscape. They have brown skin, wear a metallic dress and cuff, and hold a gold disk over their face.
Oct 29, 2026
Oct 29
Talk/Lecture | Art

Morehshin Allahyari and Alireza Doostdar in Conversation | Arts, Technology and Social Change

Time
4 p.m. - 5 p.m. ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts