Theme this year is ‘Seven Generations: The Future of Love’ -- The Big Love Fest will celebrate its 5th year Saturday, Feb. 24 in a return to Summit Artspace. This year the theme is “Seven Generations: The Future of Love,” in which bridges of appreciation seek to honor the generations that came before us, celebrate those that live now, and support those who will come after … [Read more...]
Interactive ‘Big Love’ mural makes its way around Akron
Artist disassembles community-created work, hangs portion in Akron Community Foundation lobby -- Artist Francisca Ugalde likes to include the community in her larger-than-life projects. In fact, a number of community members helped her create the “Find Yourself” mural during March’s Big Love festival, and now the work has been disassembled to be shared in various locations … [Read more...]
Big Love: the festival that loves you back (Article and Video)
Annual music, arts, education festival draws 4,000 people to Summit Artspace -- “I can’t believe how cool this is. There are so many awesome people and cool things in Akron I didn’t even know existed! And they are all here at the same time!” – said to me by a random passerby in the stairwell in the Summit Artspace at the Big Love Festival The third annual Big Love … [Read more...]