Things are getting spooky around Cincinnati this weekend. Here are M&M’s top picks for channeling the spirit of the season, selected by our very own arts and culture guru Thom Mariner.
Weekend Picks | Oct. 28-30
Category: Visual Art
‘Be the change,’ urges rEVOLUTION video
More than 60 local musicians, dancers and artists participated in making a new music video. The project, dubbed rEVOLUTION Cincy, encourages residents to voice their feelings on community issues, then take positive action and find ways to engage.
Summerfair kicks off year-long 50th anniversary celebration
Summerfair Cincinnati, one of the country’s oldest art fairs, is marking its 50th anniversary with a year-long celebration of art.
Mannings host student art exhibit at The Barn
Shayne and Alleen Manning will host the Helms Trust Traveling Art Exhibition, which will open with a reception and continue through Nov. 25.
Empty Bowls: Potters, chefs serve up a chance to help kids
The premise of Empty Bowls is simple. Potters from the Clay Alliance create handcrafted bowls, then invite guests to a simple meal. The bowls serve as a reminder of all the empty bowls around the world. See how you can participate…
CAM makes it easier for visitors
The Cincinnati Art Museum is expanding its hours and offering free parking just in time for the opening of two original exhibitions.
Picture/Poem | October 2016
I scrapped your car last week: / that fast also-ran four-door sedan / with three hubcaps and one cassette player / the tow truck reaper came
Cincinnati Art Museum’s Van Gogh exhibition to take guests Into the Undergrowth
Centered on Vincent van Gogh’s “Undergrowth with Two Figures,” the Cincinnati Art Museum’s new exhibition, “Van Gogh: Into the Undergrowth,” will take visitors up close with celebrated landscapes.
Zombies, mummies will come to life in Pyramid Hill
You do not want to be caught (un)dead missing this ghoulish gathering. The 2016 Zombie Ball, Dance of the Undead, is coming back to life for a second year of eerie entertainment, killer costumes and lively libations.
Cuisine and art and cocktails, oh my!
The Contemporary Arts Center was transformed into a foodie’s paradise in late August for the Cuisine, Art, Cocktails Gala and Art Auction.