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Oddities, Hard Edge paintings, Civil War, and more!

The Odditorium Saturday, May 19th – 7:00–10:00pm – FREE! This collection of rare, bizarre, and fascinating artifacts presented in a theatrical manner will defy your expectations! Musical performance by The Bizarros on the front lawn (8:00 and 9:00pm) Also opening … Continue reading

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17th Annual Akron Wine Auction

The Akron Art Museum’s 17th Annual Akron Wine Auction, presented by Lexus, will celebrate the museum’s 90th anniversary with a rousing Roaring Twenties theme. The fundraiser will be held at the museum in the Beatrice Knapp McDowell Grand Lobby on … Continue reading

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Spark! Family Film Fest

The Akron Art Museum and Akron Film invite parents to bring their young film connoisseurs to the museum on Saturday, May 19, from 12 – 3 pm to enjoy an afternoon of engaging, high-quality family films in the Charles and … Continue reading

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It’s a Pink Party!

Come out to the We Gallery on May 5th to see the works of Benjamin Manista. It’s a Pink Party, so dress chic, and add some pink! Its cool art, a LIVE DJ (dead ones aren’t nearly as fun!) hors … Continue reading

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Akron Art Museum Organizes and Premieres National Tour Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui

In June 2012, visitors to the Akron Art Museum will enjoy the unprecedented opportunity to marvel at an acclaimed body of artwork by an international artist at the height of his career and most of which has never before been … Continue reading

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Lock 3 Summer Arts Experience!

The artists have been selected and the components chosen for the City of Akron’s Lock 3 Summer Arts Experience 2012. You may either click the link below to print the student application and mail it in, or complete the application … Continue reading

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GlamNatural™ Presents: The Art of a Makeup Revolution

Ohio-based makeup company, GlamNatural™ Presents: The Art of a Makeup Revolution – a spectacular group exhibition including original works from 27 local and national artists to be displayed at the We Gallery at 20 N. High Street in Akron. The … Continue reading

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Making Sense of Science: The Sounds of Teaching and Studenting in Four Urban Classrooms

Making Sense of Science: The Sounds of Teaching and Studenting in Four Urban Classrooms will be on view March 17 – June 24, 2012, in the Mary S. and David C. Corbin Foundation Galleries at the Akron Art Museum. An … Continue reading

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Final FUZE! concert ft Canyengue: The Soul of Tango

The Akron Art Museum and Tuesday Musical Association’s FUZE! concerts showcase classically trained performers who are dramatically changing the world of classical music by testing new musical frontiers and fusing standard repertoire with works by contemporary composers. On Friday, April … Continue reading

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“Abnormal Growth” an exhibition of new works by John Ryan and Beth (Kappa) Ryan

John Ryan and Beth (Kappa) Ryan’s newest exhibition, Abnormal Growth, presents original artworks that playfully meld the integration and disintegration of pattern, color and form using paintings, found objects and man-made organic forms. The artworks are intended to be both … Continue reading

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