The Contemporary Arts Center provides the opportunity for all people to discover the dynamic relationship between art and life by exhibiting, but not collecting, the work of progressive artists.
44 E 6th St (at Walnut St.) Cincinnati , OH 45202 United States
Did you know? The center was one of the first institutions in the United States dedicated to contemporary art . Unlike many art institutions, the CAC focuses on exhibiting art , not collecting.
Unique art museum displaying innovative & thought provoking work sprawled out over 6 stories. Family friendly , cost is $7.50 for adults, $4.50 for kids and FREE on Monday nights between 5-9pm. Read more
CAC's new exhibition events are some of the best parties in the city . Good opportunity to dress snazzy and enjoy some great art . They usually have a cash bar and a DJ .
Sunday am coffee from collective espresso is a good thing. Get the sausage biscuit if it's around.
The Unmuseum on the 6th Floor is a great place for kids. There are also plenty of supplies for little ones to create artwork.
Event and meeting center is beautiful... Great place for presentations
Starting Feb. 13 admission will be free every day
In a downtown that seems stuck in the mid-century the Zaha Hadid designed CAC is an oasis of modern design and contemporary art . Read more
It's freeeeeee just don't bring coffee from collective downstairs into any exhibits or they yell at you
I love this place! Always something new and exciting to see.
Every Thursday from 1030 to 1130 the 6th floor offers fun, creative art projects for kids.
My toddler loves the Sensory Elephant in The Unmuseum. I think it could keep him occupied for hours!
Go see the new Marilyn Minter, Shilpa Gupta and Shepard Fairey exhibits . Free after 5:00 on Monday's... no reason to not take advantage of it! Read more
On Mondays it's free to get in to see the exhibits .
Free Thursday Art play for kids.
Really great place to visit!
Monday evenings are free. Why not start the week with great art ?
Stop in the shop to buy a gift for the creative type in your life.
Awesome gifts for adults and kids. Great prices too.
Warhol is here!
Wait, Collective is gone?
Free on Mondays
Slow night at the contemporary tonight
Go see the Shepard Fairey Exhibit then go home and make some art Read more
Do NOT slide on the curved walls. Read more
I want to see the Shepard Fairey exhibit ! Read more
FANG ISLAND NAILED IT HERE!!!
Great gifts !
Buen museo , con exposiciones cambiantes, no hay colección permanente
The breakfast toasts at Fausto are the best in Cincy. Their espresso drinks are great too. - Taylor E
Great Kid Friendly / Family Friendly Art Museum. Lots of interactive exhibits and Friendly Staff. - Brian Kelly
Fantastic museum, a very diverse collection so a little bit for everyone! - Jon Darveau
Don't forget to play the piano on the sun porch! - Jenifer Dittelberger
Always something going on. Lots of tables to eat items picked up from neighboring restaurants - Linda
Chicken Tacos, Oyster Shooters, Mac n' Cheese, Sliders, 'Ritas, Chips and Guac... LOVE IT ALL - Danielle @DanielleDuncan
Staff very polite and knowledgeable as far as the scotch and beers. We had the tomato basil soup and grilled cheese for lunch, it was good and we will go back to try the shepherds pie. - Charles Sandlin