Celebrating 200 Years
Sophomore Hayden Jarvis observes the new exhibition, "Rooted Here," at the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum.

New art exhibitions bring together Miami art and Ohio’s people

It’s typical for a museum to open two exhibits at the same time. However, very few unintentionally share a common theme, and even fewer pay homage to the people and history of Ohio.On Jan. 27, the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM) at Miami University opened two new exhibitions: “Rooted Here” and “Culture Crops.” Two days later, Jan. 29, the museum held an open house, allowing members and art lovers alike to see this year’s spring exhibitions.


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