The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century

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Friday, June 28, 2024 - 11:00 AM
to Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 5:00 PM

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06/28/2024 11:00 AM 09/29/2024 05:00 PM America/Anguilla The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century Ticketed. Free for Members. Adult tickets: $12 in-person, $10 online Seniors, college students and children 6–17 years: $8 in person, $6 online Children 5 years & under: free * See the exhibition for free on Thursday nights from 5–8 p.m.; during Art After Dark on June 28, July 26, August 30, and September 27 from 5–9 p.m.; during the Cincinnati Music Festival weekend from July 25–27; and on CAM Kids Day on Saturday, August 3. In the wake of hip hop’s 50th anniversary, the Cincinnati Art Museum is hosting a groundbreaking exhibition exploring the genre’s extraordinary influence on contemporary society over the past two decades. The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Centu... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/cincinnati/events/cincinnati-art-museum/the-culture-hip-hop-and-contemporary-art-in-the-21st-century-194454?ref=uceaddevent Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH, 45202

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Ticketed. Free for Members. Adult tickets: $12 in-person, $10 online Seniors, college students and children 6–17 years: $8 in person, $6 online Children 5 years & under: free * See the exhibition for free on Thursday nights from 5–8 p.m.; during Art After Dark on June 28, July 26, August 30, and September 27 from 5–9 p.m.; during the Cincinnati Music Festival weekend from July 25–27; and on CAM Kids Day on Saturday, August 3. In the wake of hip hop’s 50th anniversary, the Cincinnati Art Museum is hosting a groundbreaking exhibition exploring the genre’s extraordinary influence on contemporary society over the past two decades. The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century showcases more than 90 works of art by some of today’s most important and celebrated artists —such as Roberto Lugo, Carrie Mae Weems, William Cordova, Hassan Hajjaj, Hank Willis Thomas—and fashion brands, with looks from Gucci, Cross Colours, Vivienne Westwood and Virgil Abloh’s collections for Louis Vuitton. A range of music ephemera will also be on display. The exhibition is guest curated by Jason Rawls, EdD, originally a Cincinnatian, who is an Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University in the Department of African American & African Studies and the School of Music, a DJ himself (aka J. Rawls), an author, and a prolific record producer. The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century is accompanied by a comprehensive catalog with contributions from more than 50 artists, writers, scholars, curators, and arts leaders.

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