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LabanLens brings AR technology to Department of Dance
The Department of Dance’s augmented reality software, LabanLens, is transforming the way the art and history of dance are studied, researched, created and performed.
Spearheaded by Hannah…
Design professor proposes The People's Flag of Columbus
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What does a flag mean to a city?
In the United States, admittedly, not much. Cities don’t often rally behind their own flags.
But Paul…
Art alum, glassmaker headed to Finland on Fulbright grant
Handmade glass cloud sculptures by Jonathan Capps.
Jonathan Capps’ upcoming Fulbright-funded research trip to Finland is a decade in the…
Carmen Winant named first Roy Lichtenstein Chair of Studio Art
COLUMBUS, Ohio – After a national search, Carmen Winant, a Columbus-based visual artist and writer whose work has been celebrated across the world, has been named the first Roy Lichtenstein Chair…
Merijn van der Heijden named director of Urban Arts Space
Merijn van der Heijden has been named director of Ohio State’s Urban Arts Space. Van der Heijden has an extensive background in the arts and has served as Urban Arts Space’s interim…
The adventures of theatre alumna Eleanor Gobrecht
The Folly III, the 30-foot yacht Eleanor Gobrecht and her partner, Suzanne, used to sail around the Pacific Ocean.
Eleanor Gobrecht’s…
15 Arts and Sciences graduate students awarded Presidential Fellowships
Fifteen graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences have received a spring 2018 Presidential Fellowship, the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School.
Awarded each…
Art professor's production brings experience of reading to life
In Virginia’s Woolf’s 1927 novel, “To the Lighthouse,” the plot takes a backseat to the book’s philosophy. The same can be said of Ann Hamilton’s immersive theatre production, “The Theater Is a…
Theatre student stages Yiddish ghost story
A new play based on a Yiddish theatre classic will take the stage this weekend at Ohio State.
“Leah and the Dybbuk” explores and deconstructs the early 20th century play and ghost story “…