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Three vertical panels: a black sphere with embossed constellation, a colorful nebula with vibrant swirls, and a textured purple surface resembling topography.

A Tactile Symphony of Stars  

By Nichole Faina

Space takes on new dimensions in Buhl Planetarium’s show for audience members with visual impairments.

A person with curly hair, wearing a patterned shirt, observes a vibrant art piece of pink cow heads against a bright yellow background, evoking curiosity.

Public Art 

By Autumn Barrows

Two Pittsburgh natives want to foster community connections through art.

Q+A: Matt Gray

By Amy Whipple

In conversation with the Director of Archives at the Andy Warhol Museum.

Four framed artworks of colorful skulls are displayed in two rows on a white wall. Each piece combines vibrant hues and abstract shapes.

Mortality in Mind

By Ben Seal

Andy Warhol: Vanitas contemplates—and celebrates—the artist’s exploration of life’s inevitable ending.

Alt text: "Two-panel image. Left: A book cover titled 'We Humans' with three overlapping silhouettes and a globe. Right: A classroom scene with students looking at a board titled 'Are You a Wizard?', displaying various shapes and objects. The classroom has a vintage feel, suggesting an educational setting, possibly from the mid-20th century."

We Humans

By Amy Whipple

The 70th anniversary of a groundbreaking exhibition offers an opportunity to reflect on what has–and hasn’t–changed in how we think about race.

A collage shows jars with specimens, two women examining a large fossil, a person handling a small sample, and historical black-and-white images of fieldwork.

Worlds Collected, Stories Revealed

By Aakanksha Agarwal

Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s new exhibition traces the past and present of scientific expeditions, vast collections, and the caretakers who keep their stories alive.

Gallery with large artwork of a reclining figure on the wall. Foreground features modern sculptures on white pedestals, including a golden figure. Traditional paintings frame the scene.

Asking Questions of Art

By Chris Fleisher

Carnegie Museum of Art’s reinstallation of the Scaife Galleries invites visitors to interpret and appreciate art in entirely new ways.

Three smiling individuals hold colorful art pieces against a purple backdrop. The art includes vibrant flowers, butterflies, and pigeons. Energetic and creative atmosphere.

Printmaking with Purpose

By Aakanksha Agarwal

Through screenprinting, The Warhol empowers youth to explore identity, expression, and community action.

People in a museum admire landscape paintings. A central figure sits, viewing a green field painting, while a family takes a photo. The scene is lively and engaged.

A Path Forward 

By Chris Fleisher

One donor wants to expand access to the therapeutic effects of visiting the Carnegie Museums.

A woman in a plaid blazer smiles in front of a colorful mural depicting molecular structures. The background is vibrant and abstract, creating a cheerful atmosphere.

Q+A: Shannon Gaussa

By Aakanksha Agarwal

In conversation with the Associate Director of Learning and Engagement at Carnegie Science Center.

A diverse group of people stands around a table with architectural models and photos. A person speaks enthusiastically, engaging the attentive group.

Nurturing Empowerment

By Amy Whipple

Carnegie Museum of Art’s Empowered Educators lifts teachers up by bringing them together.

Two people examine an open archival box with historical documents, pointing and discussing the contents together.

Mining History

by Ben Seal

The conservation of thousands of letters written in the Museum of Natural History’s infancy reveals new chapters in the story of one of the world’s great museums.