United We Stand: A review of Artists as Activists curated by Saad Ghosn.
United We Stand: A review of Artists as Activists curated by Saad Ghosn. By Cate Yellig It was a rainy April afternoon in 2006 when for the first time, I was challenged with the question does activist art really effect change. Sitting in a Contemporary Art and Theory class, a battle of wits ensued […]
ART FOR A BETTER WORLD
ART FOR A BETTER WORLD by Saad Ghosn Images For A Better World: Jimi JONES, Visual Artist Jimi Jones, a Cincinnati artist and graphic designer, was born in Asheville, North Carolina; he lived, however, most of his life in Ohio. A graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning, […]
Alissa Sammarco Magenheim – Lawyer and Arts Curator
Alissa Sammarco Magenheim – Lawyer and Arts Curator – An Innovative Combination By Laura A. Hobson From law school to the arts may seem like a long stretch, but for Alissa Sammarco Magenheim, it was a natural transition. Born in New Orleans and raised in Cincinnati, Alissa knew at age 13 she wanted to be a […]
Book Reviews
Book Reviews By Daniel Brown I suspect that one could take Jenni Fagan‘s prose, or chunks of it, from her debut novel The Panopticon, and make it into poetry and/or song lyrics with ease. Not only has Fagan written a compelling novel about lost youth in London–those children born to parents who are drug addicts, […]
Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor The October issue of aeqai has just been posted, and we think that you will find this issue our very strongest yet, indicative of both the artistic and literary talent in this region. As we have noted more frequently, the variety and complexity of the exhibitions offered has gotten more sophisticated and […]