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Community Music School breaks down barriers to music instruction

When The Ohio State University’s Community Music School (CMS) opened in May of this year, 15 students enrolled in private lessons for piano, voice and percussion. Half a year later, that number…

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Arts and Sciences artists join 2024 Guggenheim Fellows

By Christina Dierkes

Abby Zbikowski, associate professor in the Department of Dance; Gina Osterloh, photographer and associate professor in the Department of Art, and Ryan Johnson, post-MFA scholar in the Department…

McClatchy receives golden laurels from Nyama McCarthy-Brown

Kevin McClatchy selected as 2024-2025 Artist Laureate

The Ohio State University has selected Kevin McClatchy, associate professor in the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts, as its 2024-2025 Artist Laureate. He will begin a one-year…

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Ohio State dedicates new Theatre, Film, and Media Arts Building

The new home to The Ohio State University’s Theatre, Film, and Media Arts program was celebrated over the weekend with a special dedication ceremony.

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$2 million Mellon Foundation grant will expand arts outreach and integration

The Ohio State University received a $2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to support community engagement through the arts. The grant’s intended long-term outcomes include strengthening…

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Department of Art faculty selected for Whitney Biennial

By Shantay Piazza

Buckeyes Give: Top impact stories from 2023-24

Assistant Professor Dionne Lee and Associate Professor Carmen Winant have been selected for the 2024 Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial.…

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Role of AI in literature is topic of Ohio State lecture by Pulitzer Prize finalist

If artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve and becomes capable of producing first-rate literature, will the technology eventually replace human writers? Author, journalist and professor…

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Poet Ajanaé Dawkins Selected as 2024 Urban Arts Space Community Artist-In-Residence

Words have the power to heal, connect, and express deeper questions and truths. The heights of the art form are captured in the poetry of interdisciplinary writer, theologian, and educator Ajanaé…

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Join us in the new building for filming and fighting

Three seniors welcome you to Theatre, Film and Media Arts’ new home, which features plenty of space to build sets, transform into fictional characters and make movies.