Internationally Acclaimed Sculptor Chakaia Booker to Create Monumental Sculpture for Akronโ€™s Lock 3.

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In conjunction with Curated Storefront, Pennsylvanian artist Ian Brill installed over 2,250 square feet of LED panels on the top floor of the former Akron City Center Hotel to create Band, a programmatic and immersive light installation. Overlooking
We are honored that Hannah Bates and Ebrahim Poustinchi – two artists from the Echo Residency program of SPACES – are featured in Curated Storefront installations on view now in downtown Akron. Bates' installation, Dredge, 2025, is on vie
What a joy to welcome the Myers School of Art students from Distinguished Professor Matthew Kolodziej's Professional Practices Class to downtown Akron for a tour of our installations, led by our Chief Curator Annie Wischmeyer. Many of the students on
Step into the wonderfully strange this weekend! Clayton Bailey’s World of Wonders returns for the summer season in downtown Akron! This unique installation – just across the street from Lock 3– showcases the imaginative, humorous,
Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders made its Akron debut in 2021 as a pop-up installation in the historic Akron Savings Building on Main Street — and it's been growing ever since. The beloved exhibition found its current home in another downtown
A trumpet solo that stopped the room. Speeches that moved us. And a community that showed up in a big way. Saturday night, our supporters, artists, and friends gathered to celebrate public art, the people who make it, and the city we all love. Revel
We are deeply grateful to our incredible sponsors who made ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ possible! Your enthusiastic support of Curated Storefront and our mission to advance public art in downtown Akron truly means everything to us and the man
If you are coming to Revelry for a Cause this Saturday, you’ll have a chance to see the work of Josh Azzarella and Lauren Yeager, on view in the Main lobby of the Akron Art Museum during the event. Josh Azzarella’s interactive digital in
๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ 2026 is officially SOLD OUT! We are so grateful to everyone who sponsored the event, purchased tickets, spread the word, and showed up for public art in Akron. Didn't get a ticket? DM us and we'll make sure you're
Meet the hero of the work: a local robotic arm leaves the factory assembly line behind, setting out on a journey to become an artist and performer. That journey unfolds in ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ต-๐˜ˆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜บ-๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜‹๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ด by Ebrahim Poustinchi &mdash
Step into Clayton Bailey's World of Wonders, open noon–4 p.m. in honor of the occasion. Bailey's art has been exhibited internationally and collected by prestigious institutions. His influence spans the ceramic and sculptural communities, inspi