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Contemporary Arts Center to Exhibit Notable Street Artist Swoon

Born Caledonia Curry in 1977, the artist known as Swoon is getting her first major survey exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center. Like Shepard Fairey and Banksy, Swoon has gained notoriety for her striking and surprising street art.

New Artworks Mural Features The Work Of Edie Harper

Edie Harper was the wife of acclaimed illustrator Charley Harper, but she had an artistic life of her own—something the art world is only recently coming around to noticing. To that end, ArtWorks has added an Edie mural, Crazy Cat/Crazy Quilt, to its 2017 lineup.

Fall Arts Preview: 16 Things To Do This Season

September starts Cincinnati's cultural new year, with every outfit in town kicking off new seasons (some debuting new digs), showing white-hot exhibits, and headlining their biggest acts.

Ubahn Fest Is All About Going Underground

Seeing a void in the music scene that had gone unfilled for years, entrepreneur Josh Heuser started Ubahn Fest, a hip-hop and EDM-centric concert that has regularly attracted a huge crowd to the Second Street Overpass in the Riverfront Transit Center since 2013.

Over-the-Rhine To Debut Three New Arts Upgrades This Fall

Three major arts organizations are opening their 2017–2018 seasons this fall in renovated or completely new buildings, collectively raising OTR’s profile as a national arts destination.

Top 5 Bookish Events This Fall

Something about the cooler temps and Pumpkin-Spice-Everything make fall the best time to indulge your inner book-lover.

Baller From The Holler

Jean Dowell was a ground-breaking athlete and collegiate basketball coach. Now, with an unlikely second act (and a guitar), she is bringing it all back home.

Letter from Katie: He’s Funny That Way

The life, times, and pickled garlic of Alan Kiger.

Chuck Klosterman On Life, Writing, And When To Wear A Suit

See him at the Mercantile Library August 8.

Jeremy Pinnell Debuts Upbeat New Album About Ohio River Life

The musician saw rock bottom. But now things are looking up.

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