Blink

🎨 Largest public art event in the U.S.
👁️ October 8th-11th, 2026
📍 Cincinnati, OH
🚨 Call to Artist Deadline: 10/8/25
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08/27/2025

Missed our first BLINK artist info session? No problem — round two is coming your way!

📅 Tuesday, September 9
📍 ArtWorks | 5:30–7:00 PM

Bring your big ideas and burning questions for BLINK 2026 — we’re ready for you. 👁️ Can’t make it in person? Stay tuned for more info on how to attend virtually.

RSVP and details 👉 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blink-2026-call-to-artists-information-session-22-tickets-1591115050949?aff=oddtdtcreator

08/19/2025

The BLINK 2026 Call to Artists is officially OPEN. Why should you apply? Take it from BLINK 2024 muralist WOLFDOG 🎨

Applications due by 11:59PM on October 8th, 2025 👉 https://www.blinkcincinnati.com/get-involved

08/14/2025

🚨 Attention artists, visionaries, and dreamers! 🚨

The BLINK 2026 Call to Artists is officially open — and we’re here to help you shine. 🌟 Join us for our first informational session, where we’ll walk through what we’re looking for, how to apply, and how to make your submission truly stand out.

📅 Tuesday, August 26th
📍 Aronoff Center | 5:30–7:00 PM

Can’t make it in person? No worries — stay tuned for more information on how to join us virtually!

For more details and to RSVP 👉 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blink-2026-call-to-artists-information-session-12-tickets-1578307984669?aff=oddtdtcreator

*Enter at the corner of 7th St. and Main St. - not on Walnut St. 👁️

07/22/2025

BLINK: Where Are They Now?

Evan Verrilli (.is.social), creator of the stunning “The Cathedral” installation from BLINK 2024, is bringing his brilliance to GLEAM — an immersive light art festival at Olbrich Gardens in Madison, WI.

Catch his work from Saturday, August 30 to Saturday, October 25, at Olbrich Botanical Gardens! More info 👉

🎥 Daniel Chimusoro
🎥 Hunter Neilan
📷 Aaron Grace

07/17/2025

✨Big news, bright future!✨�

Please join us in welcoming Leslie Mooney as the new Executive Director of BLINK! A champion for the arts and community, Leslie brings the vision and heart to help us dream even bigger for 2026 and beyond.

07/14/2025

Did you miss the news? BLINK is lighting up Cincinnati on October 8-11, 2026 👁️✨Who are you bringing with you? Tag them in the comments 👇

🎨 Projection mapping by Susan Kosti

07/09/2025

Shine your light in 2026 🔦 The Call to Artists is officially OPEN — and we’re looking for creative minds to help reimagine Cincinnati like never before.

🎨 Local Luminaries – Cincinnati-based artists who celebrate our city’s vibrant culture, communities, and stories
🌍 Global Visionaries – Artists from across the country and around the world ready to share bold perspectives and boundary-pushing work

Apply now to be part of BLINK 2026 — murals, light installations, and projection mapping proposals accepted NOW through October 8th, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST 👉 https://www.blinkcincinnati.com/get-involved/call-to-artists

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📸 FLUX by , BLINK 2024

07/08/2025

BREAKING NEWS ‼️ BLINK is lighting up Cincinnati once more! Join us for the United States' largest public art event on October 8-11, 2026 👁️✨

07/03/2025

BLINK: Where Are They Now?

From the streets of Cincinnati to New Mexico 🌌

Kemper Sauce Studios, the creative minds behind “Serenade of Light” at BLINK 2024, are taking their mesmerizing installation to the Paseo Project — a festival of light, sound, and movement in the heart of Taos, New Mexico.

Their work continues to glow, inspire, and evolve — just like the BLINK spirit itself.

📍Check out "Serenade" this fall at the Paseo Project Festival in Taos, NM
📅 September 12-13, 2025

06/24/2025

This iteration features “Crescendo” by Ian Molitors and Kyle Eli Ebersole 👁️🎶

Just as roots connect trees in a forest, this luminous piano linked us all through sound and light 💡

06/17/2025

Cincinnati showed out for AFTACON 2025, and BLINK had the honor of partnering with + + + to light up The Party at The Banks 👁️

We were proud to support one of BLINK’s founding voices, AGAR’s Andrew Salzbrun, as he joined the panel “Crossroads of Culture: Intersections of Arts, Sports, and Consumer Behavior” during the conference. We were equally thrilled to see Producing Partners Destinee Thomas of and Colleen Houston of share their perspectives on the “Art in the Public Realm” panel—amplifying the power of creativity and community in shaping our cities.

Major thanks to ArtsWave and Americans for the Arts for bringing this moment to our city!

06/05/2025

BLINK is lighting up AFTACON’s Party at The Banks 👁️✨ Join us Thursday, June 12th from 7–10 PM for an electrifying night - featuring…

“Serenade of Light” by Kemper Sauce Studios
Projection Mapping by Bunk News
Fashion Show by Asha Ama
Drone Show by Sky Elements Drones

Details here 👉 aftacon.org/sessions/party-at-the-banks/

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