For and About Members and Donors
News for members and patrons of
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh: profiles, special events, travel.
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Creating
Sparks
By Kimberly M. Riel
Educators at Carnegie
Museums of Pittsburgh seek to support teachers and inspire students by
bringing coursework to life.
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Panopticon:
An Art Spectacular
By Ellen Wilson
The museum
showcases 500 works of art in the dramatic, high style of the Victorian
era.
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Forum:
Mel Bochner Photographs, 1966-69
By Ellen Wilson
Mel Bochner's Photographs, a
Founder-Patron's Day opening for The Architecture and Design of Robert
Venturi, Denise Scott Brown and Associates, and for the permanent
collection: an 1830s painting of a shipwreck.
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Collecting
the Real Thing
By R.J. Gangewere
While working
around the world at the frontiers of research, scientists at Carnegie
Museum of Natural History create priceless collections that are an
international resource.
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DinoMite
Days
By R. Jay Gangewere
DinoMite Days
sets out to transform Pittsburgh with creative dinosaurs, a T-Rex specimen has
a birthday, and noted paleo-anthropologist Maeve Leakey talks about early
hominids.
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Grossology
By M.A. Jackson
Grossology exposes the science behind the impolite
sights, sounds, and smells of the human body, the Planetarium offers many
choices, and the redesign of the Science Center moves forward.
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Patti
Smith at The Warhol
R. Margie Romero
Performance
artist Patti Smith comes to town, Americanisms: Shaping Art and Culture
in the 50s opens, and The Warhol Café creates original menu ideas with
the help of Big Burrito.
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