Gallery Hours: Wednesday - Saturday from 11am - 4 pm | 191 S. Main St. Akron, OH 44308 | Mailing Address: 121 South Main Street Suite 500 Akron, OH
Gallery is open Wed-Sat 11AM - 4PM at 191 King James Way Akron, OH 44308
Exhibitions + Performances
Sylvia Sykes: The Book of Akron 3:30
September 20 - October 28, 2023
In this exhibition, Sylvia embarks on a creative endeavor that involves a contemporary reimagining of Biblical narratives against the backdrop of familiar Akron locales. The aim is to breathe new life into these ancient tales, infusing them with a modern-day resonance that resonates with viewers.
Kristen Cliffel: Domestic Endeavors; Feats and Service
August 2 - September 9, 2023
Kristen Cliffel’s art explores the social constructs and myths of domesticity. With expected “happily ever afters” and defined ideas of “success,” Cliffel pulls the wig off the mannequin to investigate home, connection, safety, hope, and fear through her sculptures and creations.
Ewuresi Archer: You Are Invited; Your Hands and Mouth Are Not
August 2 - September 9, 2023
You Are Invited; Your Hands and Mouth Are Not embraces the journey of Printmaker, Ewuresi Archer’s, personal decolonization by celebrating the rich and vibrant culinary heritage of Ghana.
Members' Show 2023
June 21 - July 22, 2023
The Akron Soul Train (AST) Members' Show celebrates the creativity, cultural voice, and experiences of the AST community. Showcasing a cross-section of talent from around the region, the exhibit will highlight individuals who care and appreciate Akron Soul Train’s ultimate mission to support creators and make art accessible to all.
Katherine G. Moore: the space between landing and falling
May 3 - June 10, 2023
Katherine G. Moore presents a personal and physical transformation through chemotherapy. Moore, a dancer and choreographer, recently survived Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Shortly after finishing chemotherapy, she did an Instagram experiment: 100 days of expressive movement and writing. the space between landing and falling extends this work.
Eva Polzer: ✨just girlie things✨
May 3 - June 10, 2023
In ✨just girlie things✨, Eva Polzer explores the complicated patriarchal “nurturing” of femininity and how it encourages girls and women to simultaneously hate and sexualize their bodies. Polzer creates sculptures inspired by the Borzoi dog and the Sphynx cat to discuss the normalization of blind devotion, unwanted attention, and the desire to retain some kind of power through avoidance.