Arts at Ohio State

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grants

Mellon Foundation Grant

The Ohio State University received a $2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to support community engagement through the arts.
Young people playing cellos while looking at music stands
Oct 31, 2024

Ohio State’s focus on the arts brings new opportunities to Columbus

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

Dance Faculty's Company Garners Five-Star Review from The Guardian

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

Chris Coleman Assumes Directorship of ACCAD

Coleman joins the Department of Art and ACCAD, following in the footsteps of Chuck Csuri.
Rashad Newsome with art
Oct 17, 2024
Opportunities

Submit a proposal for the Visiting Artists Program

The Office of Academic Affairs is now accepting proposals for visiting artists for the 2025-26 academic year.
A smiling dark-skinned man holding a multicolored basketball stands in front of a multicolored patterned wall
Oct 11, 2024

Yinka Ilori to Visit Ohio State

Renowned British-Nigerian artist and designer Yinka Ilori visits campus in November.
A man in a suit applauds a woman in blue dress
Sep 17, 2024
Faculty

Design chair Münch receives prestigious French recognition

Design Chair Fabienne Münch awarded the Ordre des Palmes Académiques....
Interns sitting around a table
Sep 4, 2024
Internships

Reimagining Arts Internships as Community Learning

What does a “successful” internship in the arts look like?
intern hanging up art at urban arts space gallery
Aug 26, 2024
Internships

Graduate Students Pilot Mellon-Funded Summer Internship Program

Funded through a $2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation, the internships embed students in local arts organizations.
A look into an architecture building with tall angular glass windows. A large brown abstract shape is painted on the left side of the floor and bleeds up into the wall. A large orange-ish yellow abstract shape is painted on the right side floor and wall area.
Aug 16, 2024

Gaëtane Verna serves as curator for the Canada Pavilion at the Venice Biennale

Verna works with multidisciplinary artist Kapwani Kiwanga to represent Canada at the Venice Biennale.