King Arts Complex | Where Dreams Come Alive

A Message From Our Executive Director

Dear Friends,

WE ARE OPEN… just operating differently because your safety is our number one priority!

As a community leader, in the middle of a global, economic, social and health crisis, we are continuing to serve you in a variety of ways...

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HeART of Protest

More than 20 arts organizations have come together to fight injustice through 46 days of remembrance for the 46 years of Mr. George Floyd's life.

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The King Arts Complex Coronavirus Updates

Stay tuned for our latest updates concerning the Coronavirus and what we're doing to fight it.

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Marketplace

The Grand Opening for The Elijah Pierce Gallery marketplace is here! Now, some of your favorite items from in our gallery store are available online!

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Our History, Our Community

Discover the vast and significant contributions of African-Americans to the culture and history of Columbus, Ohio, America, and the world.

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Youth Arts Education

Heritage Music Festival

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First Tuesday Tea

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Our Galleries

The Elijah Pierce Gallery presents a wide range of historical and contemporary exhibitions that include painting, sculpture, graphics, photography, and decorative arts. The gallery is named in honor of the late Columbus Near East Side resident Elijah Pierce, America’s foremost wood carver of 20th century folk art.

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