Heralded painter Michael Williams on his new show at the Carnegie
“I was just experimenting with a new tool.”
By Amani Newton
Tags: Art Reviews + Features, Arts, Michael Williams, Carnegie Museum of Art, Scaife Gallery
Firelei Baez: Bloodlines tackles race, gender and history at The Warhol
Degraded images and lost memories are the show’s guiding concepts
Tags: Art Reviews + Features, Arts, Firelei Baez, Bloodlines, Andy Warhol Museum, Can I Pass? Introducing the Paper Bag to the Fan Test for the Month of June, tignon
A Children’s Museum exhibit teaches kids about the Cold War
“I really want children to enjoy the atmosphere of espionage.”
Tags: Art Reviews + Features, Arts, Ice Station Zebra, Children's Museum, Artists Image Resource, The Sprout Fund, the University of Pittsburgh, Pikene på Broen, the Norwegian Cultural Ministry, Dan and Irina Peris
Exploring modern mothering through an economic lens
The knowledge that neoliberalism makes economic insecurity indivisible from motherhood today is central to Mothering Through Precarity.
Tags: Book Reviews + Features, Books, Mothering Through Precarity, Emily Chivers Yochim, Julie A. Wilson
James Adomian, Aparna Nancherla and Reformed Whores headline the second annual Burning Bridges comedy festival
“I’m yelling the word ‘masturbating’ on the street!”
Tags: Comedy, Comedy, Burning Bridges Comedy Festival, Reformed Whores, James Adomian, Aparna Nancherla, Race to the Coffin Comedy, Epicast Network, Katy Frame
Author discusses "sex between straight white men" tomorrow at the University of Pittsburgh
Tags: Books, Heads Up, Jane Ward, University of Pittsburgh, Not Gay: Sex between Straight White Men
Workshop performances of new opera about police brutality continue tonight at Pittsburgh's First United Methodist Church
Tags: Pittsburgh Festival Opera, A Gathering of Sons, Dwayne Fulton, Mark Clayton Southers, Tameka Cage Conley, First United Methodist Church
Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon at on Saturday at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum of Art
Tags: Carnegie Museum of Art, Feminism, Edit-a-thon, Art+Feminism, Wikipedia
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh hosts “A Celebration of Seeds” on Saturday
Tags: Carnegie Library, Seed Swap, Gardening, A Celebration of Seeds, seed saving
Angela Washko and Hacking/Modding/Remixing as Feminist Protest
“I try to learn about the motivations of those who feel threatened by women’s liberation.”
Tags: Art Reviews + Features, Angela Washk, Feminist Protest, Hack/Mod/Remix, CMU, Carnegie Mellon University, Miller Gallery
By Mars Johnson
The speakeasy was born in Pittsburgh and is still hiding out a century later
By Rachel Wilkinson
In poly relationships, compersion is key. But is it possible?
By Jessie Sage
Craft beer has evolved — and so has Pittsburgh’s homebrewing community
By Colin Williams
Pittsburgh’s top events: July 18-24
By CP Staff