Social Calendar offers innovative programming at The Carnegie
Social Calendar is the umbrella name for a slew of innovative programming Carnegie Museum of Art will launch in January that includes a silent disco, fusion feast, yoga with a PSO musician and one...
View ArticleRaw beauty defines Simboli's 'Steel Mill'
Pittsburgh’s nightly light show of glowing red blast furnaces and smoky white clouds fired the creativity of many artists, including Raymond Simboli.
View ArticleResearch sought to evaluate art therapy for those with autism
Ryan Messner knows that his art therapy class at Wesley Spectrum High School has helped him.
View Article5 things we are looking forward to loving in 2016
Super Nova?: We look forward to watching as the urban ghost town that was Allegheny Center morphs into Nova Place, remaking the 1.2 million-square-foot North Side complex into a campus for high-tech...
View ArticleHigh renovation costs leave some Pittsburgh-area historic buildings in the past
The former Monessen Savings & Trust at 500 Donner Ave. will end its 110th year with plastic blowing like tattered flags from open windows, loose plywood on the ones that are covered and scraggly...
View ArticleFort Pitt Museum to close for most of January
The Fort Pitt Museum will close Jan. 4 for exhibition maintenance and updates and reopen to the public Jan. 30.
View ArticleNew year brings about opportunity for cultural resolution
The new year will open Friday with a blank slate and so much opportunity. Here are some New Year’s resolutions to consider from our cultural and style writers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette so you can...
View Article2016 U.S. stamps feature 'Star Trek' and NASA missions
This year, with an assist from the United States Postal Service, you can share your fandom for “Star Trek” on the occasion of the television show’s 50th anniversary or propel images of real-life space...
View ArticleFrick exhibit showcases contemporary ceramics inspired by lush art of 18th...
In this holiday season, a magical miniature world at The Frick Art Museum is both naughty and nice. Its denizens are fanciful and remote yet recognizable and contemporary. And the artworks are simply...
View ArticleTwenty pets "star" on Forever postage stamps
Twenty animals that people love and keep as pets will be the “stars” on an upcoming set of first-class Forever stamps issued by the U.S. Postal Service.
View ArticleShow honors notable portrait photographer Terry Deglau
Photography runs deep in the Deglau family, starting with patriarch Elmer Deglau, who opened a photo studio in 1920 in Latrobe.
View ArticleExhibit explores relationship of art and poetry
During an exhibit abstract artist Gary Jurysta had in 2012 at Pittsburgh’s Spinning Plate Gallery, he saw a group of poets arrive at the site for a meeting to write their impressions of some of his...
View ArticlePeter Muller-Munk gave ‘Mad Men’ their style
Peter Muller-Munk created silver candelabras, colorful cookware and construction hard hats that still look cutting-edge 60 years later.
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