April 14, 2023 By Carlier / Gebauer The Contemporary Dayton is proud to present Between, an environment comprised of recent works and a site-specific double wall mural by globally renowned Venezuelan artist Arturo Herrera.
February 22, 2023 By Hannah Kasper New exhibitions by three female artists are on display at The Contemporary Dayton through March 26. Uniting the works of Becky Suss, Carmen Winant, and Yael Bartana are their varied interpretations of feminism and…
Feb 21, 2023 By Samantha Enslen Online auction features portraits taken by late Tipp City photographer Barbara Bailey.
September 7, 2022 By Joe Patti In her comment, Eva Buttacavoli, Executive Director of The Contemporary Dayton in Ohio writes about her organization’s efforts to create the expectation that artists should be paid for their work.
August 16, 2022 By Meredith Moss The Contemporary Dayton showcases members and students. Those who’ve been visiting The Contemporary Dayton since its move to the downtown Arcade know that exhibits have focused on individual artists.
August 6, 2022 Nina Chanel Abney is at the forefront of a generation of artists that is unapologetically revitalizing narrative figurative painting, and as a skillful storyteller, she visually articulates the complex social dynamics of contemporary urban life.
April 1, 2022 By Contemporary Art Matters Heather Jones will speak about her exhibition Storytellers with Curator, Michael Goodson.
August 3, 2020 By Lisa Powell '9 Doves,' a mosaic mural created by the community to honor the nine people killed in the Oregon District mass shooting last year, was hung Tuesday, Aug. 3 in the lobby of Dayton's City…
July 9, 2020 By Dayton.com Staff The Contemporary Dayton will reopen Saturday with one of the most popular exhibitions it holds each year. The 29th Annual Open Members Show, a celebration of more than 100 local and Ohio artists, will…
April 8, 2020 By Ashley Moor Though The Contemporary Dayton is closed due to coronavirus concerns, the gallery is still busy (virtually) showcasing local artists.