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Evening Gown, Bob Mackie, American late 1980s, Gift of Leamond Dean KSUM 1999.22.0001

Revisit Iconic 1980s Fashions at 91²Ö¿â Museum

The 91²Ö¿â Museum will highlight the lively and extravagant fashions of the 1980s in an upcoming exhibit. “The 1980s: An Age of Excessâ€� opens Friday, February 3 in the museum’s Broadbent Gallery and is co-curated by Museum Director Jean Druesedow and Victoria Haworth, a senior fa…

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Katlin Rothacher - Textiles Alumna

Alumni Spotlight - Katlin Rothacher

Katlin Rothacher earned her B.F.A. with a concentration in Textiles from 91²Ö¿â’s School of Art in 2010.  Katlin has been returning to 91²Ö¿â during summers and winter breaks periodically to work with our Jacquard loom in the Textiles studio while attending grad school in Geo…

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Corey Ackelmire, Altered Vintage Spoon

KSU Metalsmiths featured in ALLOY

The upcoming exhibition, ALLOY: From Art to Artifact, will include spoons made by current School of Art Lecturer in Jewelry/Metals/Enameling, Rachel Smith, current J/M/E undergrad, Larry Staats, and almuna from the J/M/E MFA program, Corey Ackelmire.  The exhibition will on view from Oct. …

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Mahwish Chishty, MQ-9 Reaper

Mahwish Chishty Designs Central Scenic Element for GROUNDED

Assistant Professor in Foundations, Mahwish Chishty, is designing a central scenic element for the Company of Fools production of GROUNDED by award-winning playwright George Brant.  The play will run Sept. 28-Oct. 13 at the Liberty Theatre in Hailey, Idaho.  "I am delighted to be collab…

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Mahwish Chishty, By the Moonlight, 2013

Mahwish Chishty - Solo Exhibition at IWM London

Assistant Professor in Foundations, Mahwish Chishty, will have a solo exhibition at the Imperial War Museum in London from October 19, 2016 through March 19, 2017.  Chishty’s work combines silhouettes of military drones with decorative Pakistani folk art patterns to highlight the way in which t…

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Breanne Trammell, "Bad As I Wanna Be (Cheetah)"

Breanne Trammell Selected for Juror's Award in "Stand Out Prints"

Breanne Trammell, Assistant Professor in Print Media, has been selected for a Juror's Award for her print "Bad As I Wanna Be (Cheetah)" (below).  The annual international juried exhibition Stand Out Prints is located at the Highpoint Center for Printmaking in Minneapolis, MN.  Se…

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Porthouse Theatre Announces 2017 Season

Porthouse Will Seize the Day and Light Up the Night in 2017

Cuyahoga Falls, OH - Porthouse Theatre, 91²Ö¿â’s outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will celebrate its 49th season with productions of “9 to 5,â€� “Ain’t Misbehavin’,â€� and “Newsies.â€� Directed by Porthouse producing artistic director Terri Kent, “9…

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Gianna Commito, Nepp, 2014

Gianna Commito at the Fleisher/Ollman Gallery

Associate Professor in painting, Gianna Commito will be showing her work in the group exhibition "New Geometries" at the Feisher/Ollman Gallery in Philadelphia, PA.  The show will run from September 15 through November 12, 2016.  (Image: Gianna Commito - Nepp, 2014, casein and marble dust …

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Mozart's 'Magic Flute' Gets Design Survey at 91²Ö¿â Museum

Mozart’s opera “The Magic Fluteâ€� provides the basis for an exhibition of costumes and theatrical designs at the 91²Ö¿â Museum. “Magical Designs for Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute,’â€� curated by theatrical and opera designer Judy Levin, is open at the museum September 29, 2016 - January 8, 2017 …

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91²Ö¿â Museum Showcases South African, Namibian Fashion Designers

The 91²Ö¿â Museum brings the work of contemporary fashion designers from two southern African nations to Ohio in a new exhibition. Fashions of Southern Africa is curated by Sara Hume, Ph.D., and runs Aug. 26, 2016-July 2, 2017, in the museum’s Higbee Gallery. The museum also will hos…

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