Contemporary Arts Center
Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center
for Contemporary Art
44 E. 6th Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513 345 8400
Every week you'll find numerous programs to get your creativity and mind going
August 2014 Events
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1 4:00 PM Life/Theater Hot Dogs Performance 1
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August Life/Theater Hot Dogs Performance 1 |
2 11:00 AM Life/Theater Hot Dogs Performance 2
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August Life/Theater Hot Dogs Performance 2 3:00 PM Life/Theater Hot Dogs Performance 3
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4 7:00 PM JT Rooney & Julie Rooney - Geopoetics
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August JT Rooney & Julie Rooney - Geopoetics 8:00 PM Nadador del Alma - A Performance by RITES with Ritual Visions
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August Nadador del Alma - A Performance by RITES with Ritual Visions |
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7 10:30 AM Thursday Art Play: Lovely Landscapes
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August Thursday Art Play: Lovely Landscapes |
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11 7:00 PM Kate Tepe - Off-Line Dating Game
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August Kate Tepe - Off-Line Dating Game |
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14 10:30 AM Thursday Art Play: Sailstorfer Stamping
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August Thursday Art Play: Sailstorfer Stamping |
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18 7:00 PM WabiSabi Ambient Jazz Experiment - Choose Your Own Adventure Concert
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August WabiSabi Ambient Jazz Experiment - Choose Your Own Adventure Concert 8:00 PM Eddy Kwon- a r c h i p e l a g o
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August Eddy Kwon- a r c h i p e l a g o |
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20 10:00 AM Thursday Art Play: Metrobot Art
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August Thursday Art Play: Metrobot Art |
21 10:30 AM
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August Thursday Art Play: Camp Out! |
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25 7:00 PM Rocket Parlour - Narrow Gauge Line
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August Rocket Parlour - Narrow Gauge Line 8:00 PM Jiemei Lin, Joe Hedges, Zach Sawan, Jacob Lynn, Loraine Wible, & Basement 6 - Shanghainati Games
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August Jiemei Lin, Joe Hedges, Zach Sawan, Jacob Lynn, Loraine Wible, & Basement 6 - Shanghainati Games |
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August Thursday Art Play: Stinky Art |
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August 2014 Events
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August
2014
Friday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Life/Theater Hot Dogs Performance 1
For this new project, a spectacular "Life/Theater Hot Dogs" storefront grill will be created. Free hot dogs will be grilled on-site and given to the public for designated periods of time. Through text descriptions that have been stamped on the hot dog wrappers, the public will become aware of a...
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August
2014
Saturday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Life/Theater Hot Dogs Performance 2
For this new project, a spectacular "Life/Theater Hot Dogs" storefront grill will be created. Free hot dogs will be grilled on-site and given to the public for designated periods of time. Through text descriptions that have been stamped on the hot dog wrappers, the public will become aware of a...
02
August
2014
Saturday
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Life/Theater Hot Dogs Performance 3
For this new project, a spectacular "Life/Theater Hot Dogs" storefront grill will be created. Free hot dogs will be grilled on-site and given to the public for designated periods of time. Through text descriptions that have been stamped on the hot dog wrappers, the public will become aware of a...
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August
2014
Monday
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
JT Rooney & Julie Rooney - Geopoetics
Inspired by the constant inertia and incredibly slow yet steady movement of the earth’s tectonic plates, Implementation director at Lightborne in Cincinnati JT Rooneyand new media artist, performer and videographer Julie Rooney present a breathtaking performance that integrates digital projection,audio and contemporary dance to tell the story of an ever-changing...
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August
2014
Monday
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Nadador del Alma - A Performance by RITES with Ritual Visions
Evan Scott Sharfe’s solo project RITES is a journey into the most experimental depths of electronic music. Lovingly referred to by Sharfe himself as “sleepwave,” Sharfe’s work is characterized by soothing, dream-laden drones and extended loops that slowly descend into silence. His collaboration with local emerging video artist Jean Keuffer...
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August
2014
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Lovely Landscapes
Artists Alex Hartley and Michael Sailstorfer both create unusual landscapes in nontraditional way. Let’s learn about their work and create our own landscapes using similar techniques.
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August
2014
Thursday
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
CAC TV with Pam Kravetz
Free with admission, donations appreciated. Join Cincinnati's inimitable Pam Kravetz and participate in our live studio audience CAC TV! CAC TV with Pam Kravetz is a mash up of a game show, quiz show, CAC history performance art and audience participation. Contribute to a community quilt for Memory Palace and be...
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August
2014
Monday
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Kate Tepe - Off-Line Dating Game
Kate Tepe's Off-Line Dating Game is an interactive, viewer-centric workthat critiques the use of social media as a means to establishsustainable intimacy — especially among popular dating forums. Using devices found on a variety of social networks, the game pushes players out of their comfort zones by asking personal questions,...
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August
2014
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Sailstorfer Stamping
Join us as we create unique prints and DIY stamps using materials inspired by the Michael Sailstorfer exhibit.
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August
2014
Monday
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WabiSabi Ambient Jazz Experiment - Choose Your Own Adventure Concert
Wabi Sabi (who take their name from a Japanese term describing the beauty in impermanence and imperfection) are a musical group that incorporates the Zen-like concept of being in the moment by performing without sheet music or pre-conceived melodies - just pure improvisation. In this performance, the ensemble uses several...
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August
2014
Monday
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Eddy Kwon- a r c h i p e l a g o
Local violinist, composer, and founder of The Happy Maladies Eddy Kwon draws inspiration from Eric K M Clark’s Deprivation Music for his work a r c h i p e l a g o. Performed by a string quartet, each musician’s score is the exact same piece of music—but with...
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August
2014
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Thursday Art Play: Metrobot Art
Get excited for some robot themed art in honor of the Metrobot’s return to downtown Cincinnati. We’ll be making robot costumes and a special guest from Cincinnati Museum Center will be bringing in two real robots for an exciting demonstration.
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August
2014
Thursday
10:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Camp Out!
Let’s bring the outside into the museum with a camping themed Art Play. We’ll pitch a tent, share some stories and make art that encourages us to explore the great outdoors.
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August
2014
Monday
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rocket Parlour - Narrow Gauge Line
Lorin Edwin Parker and Sarah Seelig’s collaborative project Rocket Parlour rounds off the CAC Summer Series with a distinct performance integrating music, theatre, and sound engineering. The work plays on the idea of an imaginary railroad line moving through some of the old west's most iconic locations, including the deserts...
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August
2014
Monday
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Jiemei Lin, Joe Hedges, Zach Sawan, Jacob Lynn, Loraine Wible, & Basement 6 - Shanghainati Games
A huge, international artistic collaboration. A sturdy internet connection and a webcam. A projector. And several hundred water balloons. The second of a 2-part interactive performance, Shanghainati Games uses live webcam technology to connect residents of Cincinnati, armed to the teeth with water balloons, to a street full of pedestrians...
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August
2014
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday Art Play: Stinky Art
Using our senses, let’s examine works from, Shall I tell you the secret of the whole world? What might the artwork smell or taste like? Join us as we make art inspired by both the exhibit and some of our favorite senses.