A portrait of Geovette Washington at the museum

Q+A: Geovette Washington

In conversation with the chair of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh’s Board of Trustees

Young people participating in science experiments.

Endowing Opportunity

By giving more kids access to STEM learning, one giving-minded couple wants all kids to have what theirs had: the freedom and the opportunity to explore.

A portrait of Daisy Curry and Steve Zelicoff.

The Story of Daisy Curry

Thanks to the kindness and the commitment of a Museum of Art docent, the story of Daisy Curry didn’t end with the much-revered photo on the wall of the Teenie Harris gallery.

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125 Years: A History in Objects

To celebrate 125 years of Carnegie Museums, Carnegie magazine published the stories of 125 iconic, quirky, and sometimes little-known pieces of museum history. Explore the tales of these unique wonders of art, science, and the natural world, as well as a few other unforgettable markers of Carnegie Museums past and present.

A series of images depicting people at work in community farming

Community Changemakers

They’re finding ways to adapt to climate change, heal the earth, and build resilience in their communities. Carnegie Museum of Natural History joins them in asking: What role will you play?

An illustration of a human figure walking through nature

Not Separate. We ARE Nature

Shining a light on how we humans affect the world around us—and how we can use that power for good.

artwork of a canoe with various figures inside

Origin Stories

In Carnegie Museum of Art’s Working Thought, the language of art sheds light on the past and present of labor, class, and inequality in America.

A portrait of Dana Bishop-Root

Q+A: Dana Bishop-Root

In conversation with Carnegie Museum of Art’s director of education and public programs.

A family walking though a quiet museum gallery

Creating Sensory Friendly Spaces

What started as one donor’s passion project has made Carnegie Museum of Natural History more welcoming to more families.

a man and 2 children holding red and blue balloons shaped like viruses

Having His Say

Teaming up with the Science Center is another way Paul Duprex is spreading the word about infectious diseases and how vaccines work.

An outdoor Warhol Block Party concert and Electro-Rap singer Ata Kak

The Art of Live Music

Led by creator and longtime curator Ben Harrison, the convention-defying offerings of the Sound Series are back.

A man demonstrating a science experiment about hockey

Scoring With Science

A new Science Center education program takes the science of hockey off the rink and into the classroom.

A series of images in a square grid

125 Years: A History in Objects

The final installment in a series celebrating 125 years of Carnegie Museums by telling the stories of 125 museum objects.

A few of a city ruins with a large sculpture of a human face in the foreground

Out of the Ashes

A traveling exhibition now at Carnegie Science Center tells the fascinating story of the lost city of Pompeii.

@ young women looking at a museum installatio of birds set in large circular formation

Excavations of an Artist

Beltzhoover native and one-time museum “art kid” Sharif Bey returns to his childhood museums to mine the collections that helped shape his creative identity.

A boxy wooden sculture of teh actor, John Wayne holding a gun, on a horse in front of a wall of cow patterned wallpaper

Marisol & Warhol, Reunited

By placing Marisol’s work in dialogue with Andy Warhol’s, a new exhibition reclaims her influence as a leading figure of the Pop art movement.