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Paul Tazewell visiting students in Ƶ State's School of Fashion.

‘If You Have a Vision of What You Want for Your Design, Create That and It Will Begin to Manifest Itself’

Academy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell met with students in Ƶ State's School of Fashion, viewed their designs and shared valuable insights during his time on campus for the Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series. 

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Left: Close-up of red, black and white garment. Right: Two models wearing garments

The Ƶ Museum Announces Its Fall Exhibition ‘A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa’

The Ƶ Museum presents its fall exhibition, “A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa,” from Sept. 5, 2025, through May 10, 2026. Displayed in the museum’s Broadbent Gallery, the exhibition features works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos.

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Ƶ Museum Receives Award from Helen Frankenthaler Foundation

The Ƶ Museum has received an award from the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation to fund a comprehensive energy audit of its historic 1928 building, Rockwell Hall.

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Guest at Sparkle opening reception.

IN A FLASH: Ƶ State Sparkles

As part of the Ƶ Museum's 40th Anniversary celebration, the museum will display the exhibition "Sparkle: The Style and Jewelry of Aileen Mehle" in its Higbee Gallery from July 18, 2025, through Aug. 23, 2026. 

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Sarah Spinner (2nd from Right) receives award from Arts Alive in May, 2025

Lifting Up Others in the Arts

Sarah Spinner Liska, director of the Ƶ Museum, has been honored with the inaugural Artist Empowerment Award from Summit ArtSpace, recognizing her outstanding work in expanding access to the arts and championing inclusive creative spaces.

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An I Promise student follows his treasure map at the Ƶ Museum

I Promise Students Find Treasure at Ƶ State Museum

Ƶ recently hosted 26 high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities, including a treasure hunt at the Ƶ Museum.

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Sarah Spinner Liska, J.D., Ph.D. Headshot

‘Where Art, Fashion and Education Intersect’

Ƶ Museum, under the leadership of director Sarah Spinner Liska, Ph.D., J.D., is becoming a dynamic hub for creativity, fashion and education. Liska was recently featured in a Cleveland.com article highlighting some of her current initiatives and her focus on increasing student involvement.

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Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson, Ƶ State alumna, will have a solo exhibition at the Ƶ Museum beginning Jan. 24, 2025.

Ƶ Museum to Feature Exhibition of World-Renowned Alumna Artist

The work of a well-known Cleveland textile artist who earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Ƶ will be on display at the Ƶ Museum beginning Jan. 24.

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Sarah Spinner Liska, new director of the Ƶ State Museum.

New Museum Director Is in the Pink

One of the first things you learn about Sarah Spinner Liska, the new director of the Ƶ Museum, is her love of pink.

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Evening wear dresses from "Dazzling Day and Night" exhibit in blush pink, black, and cream.

Ƶ Museum Announces New Exhibition: ‘Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman: Dazzling Day and Night’

The Ƶ Museum is pleased to announce their latest exhibition: "Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman: Dazzling Day and Night." The exhibition will open Friday, May 31, 2024, and will continue until Monday, July 28, 2025.

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