09/26/2024
It’s a BIG week & weekend at CAM!
✨Discovering Ansel Adams opens to the public Fri. Sept. 27
Premiering at CAM, Discovering Ansel Adams provides an unprecedented exploration of the early career of Ansel Adams (1902–1984), demonstrating how, between 1916 and the 1940s, Adams developed from a 14-year-old tourist with a camera into America’s most celebrated photographer. Organized by the Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, with the support of The Museum Box. Discovering Ansel Adams is a Featured Project in the 2024 FotoFocus Biennial: backstories.
Members, visit the exhibition before it opens to the public on Thursday, September 26 beginning at 5 p.m.! Not a member? Join today!
✨The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century ends Sun. Sept. 29
The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century explores hip hop’s influence on society. It features 100+ multimedia works by some of today’s most celebrated artists—such as Jean-Michel Basquiat and Hank Willis Thomas—and fashion brands, with looks from Gucci, Cross Colours, and Vivienne Westwood, and music ephemera. The Culture is organized by the Baltimore Museum of Art and the Saint Louis Art Museum. Presented by The Ragland Family Foundation and P&G.
See the exhibition for free during its final weekend: Fri. Sept. 27–Sun. Sept. 29. Free admission is sponsored by Lauren and Tom Shafer.
✨ Art After Dark featuring Talib Kweli hits the stage Fri. Sept. 27 from 5–10 p.m.
Enjoy music from acclaimed Hip Hop artist and DJ Talib Kweli, DJ Bandcamp, DJ Arie, DJ Trub, and performances from Heroes Rise and Elementz; food for purchase from Just Q’in BBQ, Schmidt’s Sausage Food Truck, and the Terrace Café; cash bars; and free admission to ticketed exhibitions. It’s all in celebration of the final weekend of The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century!
Free admission. Presented in partnership with Cincinnati Music Accelerator. Find important event and parking information on our website.