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Mellon Foundation Grant

The Ohio State University received a $2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to support community engagement through the arts.
A black man with a trimmed beard leans against a white pole. Several large photographs of buildings are hung on the wall behind him.
Jan 14, 2025
The Associate Professor has been selected as the 2025 Aminah Robinson Fellow at The Columbus Museum of Art. 
A Black woman wearing a black shirt and light green leggings sits on the floor and is in movement. Two other dancers wearing black are in the background.
Nov 25, 2024
Her work and role were highlighted in a New York Times article on the exhibition's live performances.
Installation image of a gallery exhibition. There are framed drawings on the wall and more drawings in a glass case in front. There are drawings on a column in the middle of the space and other objects including a quilt on the wall in the back.
Nov 25, 2024
This winter, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum (BICLM) opened an exhibition of the work of Edward Koren (1934-2023), whose cartoons ran in ...
A Black man wearing an orange ball cap sits on a stage in front of theater seats full of people speaking to a white woman with blonde hair.
Nov 22, 2024
Renowned British-Nigerian artist and designer Yinka Ilori visited Ohio State's Department of Design in early November as part of the Office of Academi...
People stand in front of monitors showing images on a wall in an art gallery
Nov 8, 2024
Ohio State Associate Professor of Dance Harmony Bench and collaborator Kate Elswit, Professor of Performance and Technology at the Royal Central Schoo...
Young people playing cellos while looking at music stands
Oct 31, 2024
It’s hard not to feel inspired by the arts at Ohio State.
Dancers in movement, with one person on the floor
Oct 29, 2024
Praise follows performance by "Abby Z and the New Utility" at Saddler's Wells in London.
Image of many angular forms in shades of white, gray, silver, blue, light green, and pale pink against a black background
Oct 22, 2024
Coleman joins the Department of Art and ACCAD, following in the footsteps of Chuck Csuri.
Rashad Newsome with art
Oct 17, 2024
Opportunities
The Office of Academic Affairs is now accepting proposals for visiting artists for the 2025-26 academic year.