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Illustrating History: Black Columbus

Illustrating History poster
August 20 - September 21, 2024
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Urban Arts Space

Illustrating History: Black Columbus honors influential African American figures in Columbus, Ohio. The collection features pieces that capture each subject’s achievements and contributions to Columbus. From artists to pioneering educators, the exhibition brings to life their stories through vibrant illustrations and mixed-media animated installations. Each artwork is a unique tribute, blending vibrant visuals with elements of their life stories, preserving their legacy while providing an educational and emotive experience. Each piece includes reflections and anecdotes curated by illustrator, writer, and Columbus, Ohio native Aleesha Nash. 

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