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Simon Vouet, The Toilet of Venus, (detail) ca. 1640, Carnegie Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Horace Binney Hare Fault Lines: Art, Imperialism, and the Atlantic World
This exhibition brings together the work of artists who lived within the fluid imperial boundaries of Spanish, Dutch, French, and British Empires to explore the way that art and artists contributed to, reinforced, or undermined European imperial projects.
Charles “Teenie” Harris, A Pittsburgh Courier press operator prints newspapers, 1954, Carnegie Museum of Art, Heinz Family Fund, 2001.35.3136 © Carnegie Museum of Art Black Photojournalism
Photojournalism is work and it is livelihood, it is craft and it is documentation, it is a way to be in the world and to share the world, it is a way to resist oppression while insisting on the fullness of life.
Andy Warhol, Details of Renaissance Paintings (Leonardo da Vinci The Annunciation 1472), 1984, ©The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. Andy Warhol: Vanitas
‘Who can better talk about us than us?’
A pioneering exhibition at Carnegie Museum of Art explores a rich archive of Black photojournalism in mid-20th century America.
Chirps in the Night
Herpetologist Jennifer Sheridan explores the Bornean rainforest to study nocturnal croaks and the frogs that make them.

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