Recognizing a Renaissance By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Tripp Fontane A bus ride changed Tripp Fontane’s life. He was leaving Dayton and heading to a poetry workshop in Cincinnati. As he [...]
Music for All By Hailey Stangebye Photos by Kenny V. Growing up, TrigNO was only allowed to listen to gospel music in the house. But TrigNO and his brother were crafty. His brother would sneak [...]
Grace and Force By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Matthew Vaughn If he were an animal, Matthew Vaughn says he’d be a snake. That’s because he can create melodies that glide elegantly [...]
One of Kind By Hailey Stangebye The Short North Mural Series met — then exceeded — our highest expectations. Over the course of the Harlem Renaissance campaign, we’ve commission 12 local, [...]
Sweet Memories By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Paul Freeth A few years ago, an American woman waltzed between the aisles of a train as it trailed across the landscape of India. She stopped [...]
Art is a Relationship By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Richard Duarte Brown A young woman looked down at her son drawing and told him, “Don’t be an artist, you can’t make a living like [...]
Crafting these Streets By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Wriply Bennet One hundred. That’s how many pictures Wriply Bennet drew each night growing up in Columbus. She would stay up late and [...]
Standing Together By Hailey Stangebye Photos & videos courtesy of Cameron Granger Cameron Granger didn’t expect to find a community in Columbus. When he came from Cleveland to study at the [...]
Behind the Campaign Curtain By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Marshall Shorts Marshall Shorts is among the Columbus movers and shakers. He likens this city to an open canvas — it’s a place [...]
Introspective Self Love By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Annie Chrissy Burley Annie Chrissy Burley is on a journey of self love. But she’s not alone. She has a community of supporters, and [...]