Index of Articles and Essays

Urban Cadence and the Lens on Africa | Artist Talk

This talk was recorded on October 25 in conjunction with the exhibition URBAN CADENCE is available via the Weisman’s YouTube channel. Urban Cadence was organized for tour by The Gund at Kenyon College. The Gund exhibitions and programs are sponsored, in part, by The Gund Board of Directors and the Ohio Arts Council. 

Art Bites Tours

Free, Student-Led Tours

THURSDAYS at 11:30 A.M., SATURDAYS at 1:30 P.M., SUNDAYS at 1:30 P.M. 

ART BITES are 30-minute, 3-stop tours given by Student WAM Guides developed under instruction from WAM’s LEARNING, ACCESSIBILITY, AND INCLUSION INTERN, Olivia Comstock.

Art Mob 2023–24 Season

JOIN WAM’S ART MOB!

Support the Weisman Art Museum and go behind the scenes! Art Mob is a group of WAM supporters who enjoy special invitations to meet artists and attend unique events, like those below, throughout the year. For a minimum contribution of $300 per year (or $25 + monthly), you have access to special Art Mob experiences, customized for our group of WAM enthusiasts, creating moments of connection that enhance our creative community and help us get better acquainted with one another.

On Breach

In September, the Weisman Art Museum's Interpretation Assistant, Eileen Bass, interviewed artist Courtney M. Leonard in connection with her site-specific artwork BREACH: Logbook | CULL, 2022. The resulting interview is a rich record of Leonard's process and weaves between topics of: clay, water rights, the passage of time, and her experience as an indigenous artist in non-indigenous arts spaces. 

Weisman Art Museum Presents Urban Cadence, Street Photography of Urban Life in Lagos and Johannesburg

Weisman Art Museum (WAM) is pleased to present Urban Cadence, on view from October 6 - December 31, 2023. The opening event for this exhibition on Thurs., Oct. 5 includes an early look at the show, plus a special live performance by the Black Atlantics, led by Afrofusion musician Obi Original, as well as Nigerian fare by WaZoBia and a cash bar.