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Meet Steve Kemple, Cincinnati's Cool Librarian And Exhibiting Artist

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The has a champion who works to keep the library fun, creative and relevant. Artist and librarian , dubbed by as a ?cool librarian? in its two years ago, curates the monthly performance series at the Main Library downtown.

Often donning a gorilla suit, he organizes events that make use of the space in unorthodox ways, such as for film screenings or live shows.

He was the Artist-In-Residence from June to November for the library-oriented political action committee . EVERYTHING, his second solo show, is currently on view until December 28th at art space in Covington, KY. Steve joins us to talk about what it takes to spice up a traditionally quiet and conventional space.