New Web App Turns Photos Into Cubist Works of Art

New Web App Turns Photos Into Cubist Works of Art

Cubism was a revolutionary new approach to representing reality created by artists Pablo Picasso and George Braque. To celebrate the exhibition Picasso: The Great War, Experimentation and Change, Columbus Museum of Art,  Greater Columbus Arts Council and Art Makes Columbus Read More…

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Q & A with Art Historian and Author Bridgette Alexander

Q & A with Art Historian and Author Bridgette Alexander

  Art Historian Bridgette R. Alexander recently debuted her first young adult mystery novel Southern Gothic, which tells the story of 16-year-old Celine Caldwell as she uncovers mystery, theft, intrigue, murder, and blackmail at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. We chatted with Alexander Read More…

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Album Covers as Art: Q&A with the Owners of Spoonful Records

Album Covers as Art: Q&A with the Owners of Spoonful Records

Spin Art, a partnership between Columbus Museum of Art and local record store Spoonful Records, is on view through August 21 in the JPMorgan Chase Center for Creativity. The exhibition exemplifies CMA’s commitment to creativity and explores the idea that Read More…

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2016 CMA Docent Opportunities

2016 CMA Docent Opportunities

Columbus Museum of Art is recruiting 2016 prospective docents for a training class this September through January. Do you like to….. Explore art and big ideas? Engage the community? Inspire creativity? If you answered “YES,” consider becoming a CMA docent! Read More…

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Q & A with Sculptor Melvin Edwards

Q & A with Sculptor Melvin Edwards

  Over the course of five decades African American sculptor Melvin Edwards has produced an impressive body of work primarily in welded steel. As the Melvin Edwards: Five Decades retrospective wraps up its run at Columbus Museum of Art, we Read More…

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Reflections on the Creativity Summit

Reflections on the Creativity Summit

When I last wrote, I was tittering with excitement for the Creativity Summit, a once-in-a-lifetime convening of incredible thinkers and questioners both on the stage and in the audience. Since then I have read hundreds of response forms, tweets, sticky Read More…

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