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Landmark Columbus Foundation creates projects and events from its two program areas, Exhibit Columbus and Columbus Design Institute. Here you’ll find press releases and other news items. Stay connected to our work by signing up for our newsletter.
Exhibit Columbus Symposium to highlight design conversations, site visits, and keynote events
Columbus, Indiana — Exhibit Columbus announces the details for its fifth symposium to explore the theme, Yes And, and to introduce the 12 participant teams to Columbus and connect with the curatorial partners. This unique two-day event invites attendees to explore the modern design legacy of Columbus, Indiana, and for participants to consider how they might add to the multiple and overlapping lives of buildings and spaces. The 2024 Symposium will be one of the most significant gatherings of contemporary artists, architects, and thinkers in the country and will take place in downtown Columbus. It features keynote conversations with participants and University of Michigan professor Julia McMorrough, as well as an improv and stand-up comedy showcase on Thursday night. All events are free and open to the public with a suggested donation.
Exhibit Columbus Announces 2024–25 Participants and Keynotes for the 2024 Symposium
Columbus, Indiana—After announcing Yes And as the theme of the fifth cycle of Exhibit Columbus, the organization announced four J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize Recipients, six University Design Research Fellows, a Communications Designer, and the High School Design Team. These twelve participants will attend the 2024 Symposium, October 24–25, and build an installation for the 2025 Exhibition, which is set to open August 15–16.
Exhibit Columbus Announces Mapping the Middle: Design Research Conversations
This one-day event brings together the seven University Design Research Fellows from the 2021 Exhibition and a number of special guests.
2021 Exhibit Columbus Opens to the Public This Week
Opening August 21, the 2021 Exhibition offers moments of reflection, creativity, and innovation in Columbus, Indiana with thirteen site-responsive installations on public display through November.