The central characters in Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s early collections story might surprise you.
When Warhol Met Mona
Among the muses for Andy Warhol’s early silkscreens: Marilyn, Jackie, and the world’s most famous celebrity sitter.
Anatomy of a Genius
Da Vinci The Exhibition makes a case for the wandering mind. Being insatiably curious about absolutely everything is what defined Leonardo da Vinci.
First Look
A glimpse at something new, novel, or rarely seen at Carnegie Museums.
Five Things: Spring 2019
Art and science news you can use.
Seen + Heard: Spring 2019
In brief, what’s new around the museums.
Q + A: Mark Blatnik
In conversation with Carnegie Museum of Art’s chief preparator.
Director’s Note: Spring 2019
A message from Jason C. Brown
Pairing Wall Color and Art
A member asks: At Carnegie Museum of Art, some of the walls are painted in beautiful colors that add something to the art. What is the process for choosing the paint?
Putting Science In Full View
How a visit to the museum became a life lesson in supporting what you love, at any age.
Andy Warhol: By Hand
Inside the Archives at The Andy Warhol Museum.
Patterns of Looking
With a burst of color, geometry, and pattern play, Ruth Root’s innovative paintings invite close inspection.
Mentored by the Masters
Generations of Pittsburghers find inspiration at Carnegie Museum of Art’s legendary Saturday art classes, now in their 90th year.
A Joyful Resistance
Exploring art and ideas from five continents at the Carnegie International.
Making an Entrance
The 57th edition of the Carnegie International is front and center, thanks to two show-stopping works on the exterior of Carnegie Museums’ historic Oakland building.
Getting Inside Andy Warhol
The history and collections know-how of longtime Warhol archivist Matt Wrbican has already helped fill many books. Now the Pop Art archaeologist is filling his own book with an A-to-Z account of Warhol’s world.
Beyond the Scales
Mysterious and even feared, reptiles are some of nature’s most misunderstood animals. A new exhibition at Carnegie Museum of Natural History gives these fascinating creatures a much-deserved close-up, revealing their complexity, resourcefulness, and beauty.
News Worthy: Winter 2018
Museums: Just what the doctor ordered In programs for visitors living with autism spectrum disorders, trauma, and dementia, educators at Carnegie Museum of Art and The Warhol witness firsthand the
Face Time: Jason Brown
As a kid, Jason Brown never met a science project he didn’t like. “The rubber-band cannons in physics, the bridge-building contest, the egg-drop experiment. I loved that stuff,” he recalls.
Director’s Note
The world is changing rapidly. There seems to be concerning news everywhere: mass poverty in the developing world, an increasingly divisive political climate here at home, and a multitude of
Two Scientists Walk into a Bar
What happens next is music to the ears of the Science Center’s roving band of friendly science geeks.
Lenka Clayton and Jon Rubin want you to leave the museum with an original artwork.
During the first 35 years of the Carnegie International, from 1896 to 1931, the museum tracked every submission to what was then an annual painting show. Exactly 10,632 artworks were
Mel Bochner is creating new work for the museum and city that introduced him to art.
At age 8, Mel Bochner spent Saturday mornings boarding the trolley near his East End home, handing the conductor 8 cents and then traveling alone to Carnegie Museum of Art.
Painting’s Broad Brush
Whether using canvas, ceramics, or textiles, today’s contemporary artists are rethinking what else a painting can be.
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Kamin Science Center
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