Posing Beauty in African American Culture

Trace the relationship between African American beauty and visual culture from the 1890s to the present through documentary, commercial, and fine art photography. Posing Beauty includes more than 100 works by photographers including Charles “Teenie” Harris, Leonard Freed, Anthony Barboza, Carrie Mae Weems, Hank Willis Thomas, Sheila Pree Bright, Renee Cox, Mickalene Thomas, and others.

Plus, discover our collection galleries and our Duncanson murals!

Adult Experiences Made More Creative

The Taft’s adult programs celebrate a long tradition of sharing our love of art, history, music, and more with our community. With so many ways to connect, there's always something more to explore! Check out our schedule of performances, talks, tours, and workshops. 

Plus, discover our events created by young professionals, for young professionals.

Family Fun for Everyone

Bring your young one to the Taft! Explore the galleries together while learning about art through guided activities and interactive games in our monthly Create & Play program, discover our free, day-long Family Fundays, and more.

Art Events for Young Adults Across the Region

Create, collaborate, and network with other young adults who have a keen interest in the arts and cultural landscape of Cincinnati—just like you!