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91²Ö¿â Museum and Wick Poetry Center at 91²Ö¿â Announce the Release of the Digital Green Book Project
The 91²Ö¿â Museum and the Wick Poetry Center at 91²Ö¿â announce the launch of the “Digital Green Book†created in support of the exhibition “TEXTURES: the history and art of Black hair.â€
Student Completes Senior Honors Thesis Combining Fashion And Finance Majors
Gabriella Humes is a senior Honors College student graduating with a double-major in fashion merchandising and finance. Gabriella has been very successful at 91²Ö¿â, completing an internship and three study away programs. However, one of Gabriella’s proudest accomplishments is recently completing a Senior Honors Thesis that combined both of her majors into one project.
"Fortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo" featured in TravelMag.com
The 91²Ö¿â Museum is pleased to share “Fortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo,†one of the Museum’s current exhibitions, has been featured in TravelMag.com’s recent article, “10 of the Best Exhibitions in Ohio This Spring.†Vincent Quevedo is currently an associate professor at the Kent …
91²Ö¿â Museum Announces Reopening and Newest Exhibition 'Stitched: Regional Dress Across Europe'
The 91²Ö¿â Museum has reopened to the public and is excited to announce its newest exhibition, “Stitched: Regional Dress Across Europe,†on display from February 2021 through December 2021. The exhibition features 75 pieces exclusive to the museum’s permanent collection, showcasing common features shared by regional costume across Western and Eastern Europe.
91²Ö¿â Museum To Receive $35,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts
Kent, OH – National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Mary Anne Carter has approved more than $84 million in grants as part of the Arts Endowment’s second major funding announcement for fiscal year 2020. Included in this announcement is an Art Works award of $35,000 to the 91²Ö¿â …91²Ö¿â Museum Receives Substantial Grant from Institute of Museum and Library Services
Kent, OH – The 91²Ö¿â Museum (KSU Museum) is the recipient of a $171,119 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to upgrade a collection storage room which houses garments from the 17th to early 20th centuries. Through the IMLS agency’s largest competitive grant progra…91²Ö¿â Museum Now Open with Adjusted Exhibition Schedule
Kent, OH – Following its temporary closure due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 91²Ö¿â Museum (KSU Museum) is now open and will operate under new safety protocols and feature an adjusted schedule of exhibitions. Under the new safety protocols, visitors to the …
91²Ö¿â Museum Explores the Fashion Divide of the 1960s and '70s With 'Culture/Counterculture'
Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of 91²Ö¿â students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The 91²Ö¿â Museum’s exhibition, “Culture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and ’70s,†opening Sept. 20, explores the sharp contrast between supporters of the establishment and those opposed.
91²Ö¿â Museum Explores the Fashion Divide of the 1960s and '70s With 'Culture/Counterculture'
Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of 91²Ö¿â students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The 91²Ö¿â Museum’s exhibition, “Culture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and ’70s,†opening Sept. 20, explores t…
'Wearing Justice' Exhibition at 91²Ö¿â Museum Brings Attention to Global Social Issues
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, when Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on 91²Ö¿â students protesting the U.S. invasion of Cambodia during the Vietnam War, killing four and wounding nine, students and faculty from 91²Ö¿â’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising are bringing attention to current social issues in the new exhibition called “Wearing Justice: Perspectives From KSU Fashion School Faculty and Students†that is on display now at the 91²Ö¿â Museum.