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Igshaan Adams works on his artwork on a wall

World-class museums feature Igshaan Adams’ art. Now Ohio State does, too

South African’s tapestry in Campbell Hall conveys hope and resistance plus a surprising connection to Ohio State’s Oval
A woman looks at a handful of artworks displayed on a gallery wall
Oct 23, 2026
Exhibition on view through November 19.
Several people stand around a table with paper and markers on it, discussing something
Oct 22, 2026
The Arts Ecosystem initiative is one of several engagement pathways developed through the College of Arts and Sciences Office of Engagement...
A group of students stands on a stage and read from materials on music stands. There is a projected image of a composition notebook on the screen behind them.
Apr 22, 2026
Spoken word poetry showcase and educational initiative brings together young poets, educators and community members in Columbus.
Two people are on stage with blue, purple and pink lighting
Apr 22, 2026
Through its sustainable theatre performances, Ohio State is hoping to inspire change while also developing a thirst for knowledge and a passion for th...
Lisa Florman places a golden wreath on the head of Charles O. Anderson
Apr 16, 2026
The Ohio State University has selected Anderson, professor in the Department of Dance, as its 2026–27 Artist Laureate. 
Small group of people sitting on stage at a table in a darkened space
Mar 12, 2026
Artists Annabel Soutar and Alex Ivanovici presented their production The Assembly in February to inspire civil conversations across political divides....
3 photographs of various landscapes in Ohio are mounted on a wall
Feb 20, 2026
Statewide photography display brings sense of comfort, belonging to every patient.
A blue "worry doll" with buttons on it sits with its legs in a split
Feb 2, 2026
Artists explore the lived realities, emotional labor, and visionary power involved in creating a future beyond punishment and incarceration. This exhi...
A robot with blue lights on its face
Jan 23, 2026
The Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts and the College of Engineering recently came together to make magic on stage, combining forces to buil...