arts

Bortmas talks about why capturing, in a frame, the spirit of another artist is so intriguing to him.

Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer were engaged for 40 years before they married in 2007 in Toronto. Death did them part two years later. After Spyer’s passing, Windsor was charged thousands in inheritance taxes because the U.S. did not recognize their lesbian marriage.

Legit antique collectors from multiple states travel to Columbus for this annual yard sale in one of the city’s most beloved neighborhoods.

The arts college compiles the best of its students’ work in this annual showcase.

This season is a clever time to show this visual art exhibit of new works by local artists Catherine Bell Smith, Mabi Ponce de Leon and Lauren Mudd. Each artist’s work takes root in the various meanings of environment.

The artists of Available Light Theatre have been producing some of the city’s most exciting stage shows lately, like the modernity-helmed “Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice” and audio exploratory “John Cage 101.” Available Light has a niched knack for re-examining famous people and characters, bringing them to life and letting them breathe in new ways, so I can’t wait to see what they did with a favorite of mine (and millions of other people): Jane Eyre.

Although separate exhibitions by two artists comprise the new OSU Urban Arts Space offering, the subject matter in each traverses similar territory — the dynamics of the female body.

I’m surprised my spell check didn’t autocorrect when I tried to write Trekkie with one “k.” You would think at least one “Star Trek” fan would have been on the team that developed this software.

The artist took some time to talk about what music inspires him when he works and why isolation is important in his creative process.

CATCO’s kickoff to spring is all sunshine.

High five, CMA, for winning the National Medal for Museum and Library Service.

There’s a reason Otterbein theater teacher and painter Suzanne Accetta’s jubilant depictions of African dancers and performers look like they could leap right off the wall. She painted many of them in real time, while watching the performers of the Thiossane West African Dance Institute.