The Art Show – Season 15

Season 15, Episode 1
Tom Tsuchiya

Explore the iconic public art of Cincinnati sculptor Tom Tsuchiya.

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Sujatha Srinivasan

Learn about the classical Indian art form of Bharatanatyam with Ohio Heritage Fellow Sujatha Srinivasan.

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Season 15, Episode 2
Rhinestones synchronized swim team

The Rhinestones synchronized swim team performs at Ziegler Pool in Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine neighborhood.

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Susan Abramovitz of Rock Riffle Run Pottery

Meet Ohio Heritage Fellow Susan Abramovitz of Rock Riffle Run Pottery in Athens, Ohio.

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Red Stewart Airfield in Waynesville

Revisit Red Stewart Airfield in Waynesville, where artists come in the form of pilots who use the sky as their canvas.

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Season 15, Episode 3
Edina Seleskovic's Think Freedom

Sarajevo-born artist Edina Seleskovic’s Think Freedom installation transforms the Dayton Arcade Rotunda into a meditation on liberty and resilience during the 2025 NATO Parliamentary Assembly.

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The Dayton Sewing Collaborative

The Dayton Sewing Collaborative‘s custom bags introduce NATO Assembly delegates to Dayton’s reputation for innovation.

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Sidewalk Studios

Sidewalk Studios imbue the streets of Dayton with creative flair.

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Deron Bell

Deron Bell fuses music and his own personal journey into a means of cultural ambassadorship.

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Season 15, Episode 4
The Dayton Dance Initiative

The Dayton Dance Initiative redefines the city’s contemporary dance scene through collaboration and creativity.

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A once abandoned parking lot is now a gathering place in Cleveland’s AsiaTown, filled with public art by local Asian American artists.

Season 15, Episode 5
Jimi Jones

Cincinnati artist Jimi Jones blends jazz rhythms, Black history, and Afrofuturist imagination into bold, expressive paintings.

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BeauVerre Riordan Studios in Middletown

BeauVerre Riordan Studios in Middletown continues traditional stained glass and art glass techniques.

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Carl Jara

Sand sculptor Carl Jara creates jaw-dropping works on the shore of Lake Erie.

Season 15, Episode 6
Gift and Romain Mayambi

Gift and Romain Mayambi make waves in the Cincinnati art scene.

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Ty and Masami Smith

Ohio Heritage Fellows Ty and Masami Smith work to preserve Native American heritage in Central Ohio.

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Ryan K. Johnson

Ryan K. Johnson uses an immersive experience to amplify the continuing struggle of the East New Orleans community.

Season 15, Episode 7
St. Anne’s Tattoo in Dayton

The artists of St. Anne’s Tattoo in Dayton use their craft to reflect individual stories, the city’s creative spirit, and the revitalization of St. Anne’s Hill Historic District downtown.

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Michael Coppage

Cincinnati-based conceptual artist Michael Coppage explores language and identity, turning lived experience into powerful visual statements.

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Kent State University Museum

The Kent State University Museum plays home to a treasure trove of more than 30,000 fashion artifacts.

Season 15, Episode 8
Ceramicist Naysan McIlhargey

Ceramicist Naysan McIlhargey reflects on how his voice and vision in clay have evolved over time, and discusses the work he’s displayed at the Westcott House.

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Thomas R. Schiff

Wielding a panoramic camera, architectural photographer Thomas R. Schiff defies standard perspectives in his snapshots of buildings and places, including the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Season 15, Episode 9
'Lalovavi'

“Lalovavi,” the first of three commissions in the Cincinnati Opera’s Black Opera Project, transports audiences 400 years into the future.

'Rhythm of the City'

The Dayton Ballet and the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company come together in “Rhythm of the City,” a bold collaboration set to funk music.

Rob Hoffman

Bonsai artist Rob Hoffman intertwines aspects of the artform into his daily life.