Background Dunkleosteus terrelli, also known as the “Dunk”, is an extinct placoderm fish that lived in the Late Devonian Period, about 360 million years ago. It is the official state fossil fish of Ohio, where its fossils have been found in abundance. The Dunk was a massive fish, reaching up to 8.8 meters (29 feet)…
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Train Car Graffiti on Tracks At Marion Station Line
Background Marion Station is now a museum, a vestige of a bygone era where cross continental rail was the dominant form of travel. Impression During a road trip, we traversed through Marion and decided to make a visit to a historic train station. While we were there, a train was running through the still operative…
Racial Equality Artworks in The Short North – Part 3
This is the final video in this series. This video is another section of the Short North area on High Street in Downtown Columbus. There was a smaller section east of downtown that I had not had a chance to fully cover and was able to get there. STRONGER TOGETHER.
Racial Equality Artworks in The Short North – Part 2
Almost 2 weeks after the protests and property destruction in downtown Columbus following the wake of the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, we took a walk through the Short North Arts district – a section of the city that took a lion’s share of the damage. This video is another section of the…
Racial Equality Artworks in The Short North
Almost 2 weeks after the protests and property destruction in downtown Columbus following the wake of the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, we took a walk through the Short North Arts district – a section of the city that took a lion’s share of the damage. Walking from High High Street and Goodale…
Suspension: Balancing Art, Nature, and Culture
Three Columbus parks and the Main Metropolitan Library have nearly 3 dozen balanced, suspended art pieces for your viewing pleasure until March 1, 2020. These art pieces and installation were the work of Polish artist Jerzy Joptka Kedziora. Along with the Main Library, Schiller, Thurber and Livingston Parks hold the totality of the suspended art….
Rock Climbing at Scioto Audubon Metro Park
From the Columbus Metro Parks Website: The three towers and two arches of the main climbing wall reach a height of 35 feet and extend over 6,100 square feet. The wall features bouldering, top rope and lead climbing. There are four auto belays, but climbers must bring their own climbing harness. Climbers must be age…
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