Q+A: Scottie Flora
In conversation with The Andy Warhol Museum’s lead gallery attendant.
Author: Michael
Posts by Michael
President’s Note: Summer 2021
A message from Steven Knapp
125 Years: A History in Objects
Soot-covered eastern towhees and a basketball-shooting robot. Victorian muses and Andy Warhol’s guard dog. A celebration of 125 years of Carnegie Museums continues through stories of museum objects.
Fantasy America
In a new exhibition at The Warhol, five emerging artists reflect on contemporary American life.
Art, Friendship, and An Awakening
Drawing from its collection, The Warhol makes the case that Andy Warhol’s brief but intense relationship with Jean-Michel Basquiat helped the aging artist connect to his political voice.
Daring to Dig
Forging her own path, Mary Dawson left her mark on paleontology. The many researchers she mentored continue the journey.
Supporting the Future of Science
A retired museum scientist thinks big for the next generation.
Reclaimed wood installation by Bones and All
Carnegie Museums is home to some of the most significant collections in the world. Here we showcase some of the most compelling objects.
Demanding the Vote
Daisy Lampkin, one of the suffrage movement’s trailblazers, called Pittsburgh home. Her remarkable story is now part of Carnegie Science Center’s Miniature Railroad & Village.
Art for Living
Carnegie Museum of Art continues to connect art and wellness, a salve for challenging times.
Q+A: Jen Miller
In conversation with the Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy civics teacher.
Closer Look: Interstellar Dreaming
We offer a new perspective on favorites from across Carnegie Museums.
Five Things: Spring 2021
Art and science news you can use.
Seen+Heard: Spring 2021
In brief, what’s new around the museums.
President’s Note: Spring 2021
A message from Steven Knapp
125 Years. 125 Objects. 125 Stories.
A Pennsylvania wildflower and a pedestal fan. A school bus and a shot of homemade lightning. And the dinosaur and one of the first paintings that started it all. To mark 125 years, we’re telling the tales of 125 objects—starting with these 25. Over the next year, ours will be a story, not the story of Carnegie Museums, which begs the question: What would you include?
On Creating and Defining Ourselves
Two Black women in conversation about making art and making a life in Pittsburgh.
Virtual Learning, Museum Style
The education teams at the four Carnegie Museums are partnering with area K–12 teachers to keep students inspired and teachers supported during an unusual year.
The Retooling of Pittsburgh’s Cosmic Cathedral
The next-level Buhl Planetarium is more immersive, more realistic, and more awe-inspiring.
Five Things: Winter 2020
Art and science news you can use.
Closer Look: Inside the Wee World of Miniatures
We offer a new perspective on favorites from across Carnegie Museums.
Q+A: Hanna Dausch
In conversation with the woodworker and featured maker in Locally Sourced.
Seen+Heard: Winter 2020
In brief, what’s new around the museums.
President’s Note: Winter 2020
A message from Steven Knapp
