Where Art & Science Meet Archives - Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

Sepia historic photograph of an early race car marked 31, surrounded by formally dressed men, cyclists, and a crowd with umbrellas.

Five Things: Fall 2026

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Illustration of feathered prehistoric dinosaurs battling midair: a large brown predator lunges at smaller birds, wings spread amid green foliage.

Seen + Heard: Fall 2026

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

Miniature model of a red house with white lighthouse

Seen + Heard: Summer 2026

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

Man standing beside wooden sculpture in workshop

Five Things: Summer 2026

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Atlantic puffin standing on a rock against a white background. The bird has a colorful orange beak, black and white feathers, and vibrant orange feet.

Five Things: Spring 2026

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Middle-aged man in a plaid shirt stands outdoors, gazing thoughtfully to the right. Lush green foliage forms the background, creating a calm atmosphere.

Seen + Heard: Spring 2026

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

Ancient wooden board game with turquoise squares and metal cone game pieces. Some pieces are on the board, others are beside it. Calm, historical feel.

Five Things: Winter 2025

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A colorful dinosaur, with a large mouth open, stands in a prehistoric landscape, clutching a prey amidst vibrant vegetation and flying birds.

Seen+Heard: Winter 2025

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

A row of aged, leather-bound books with faded, handwritten titles and ornate designs on their spines. The scene conveys a sense of history and antiquity.

Five Things: Fall 2025

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A woman in a red sweater sits on a ladder, holding a tray with preserved birds in a museum storage room lined with wooden drawers, exuding a scholarly ambiance.

Seen+Heard: Fall 2025

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

A detailed statuette of a bearded man in a long, fur-trimmed coat, holding a green walking stick. He wears a hat, exuding a rustic, thoughtful presence.

A Closer Look: The Fingerprints of God

By Autumn Barrows

A new perspective on familiar offerings at Carnegie Museums.

Close-up of the entrance sign for The Andy Warhol Museum, featuring textured stone and bold red lettering.

Seen+Heard: Summer 2025

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

Colorful mosaic staircase featuring abstract faces, landscapes, and patterns, blending art with a public space setting.

Five Things: Summer 2025

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Three vintage bird illustrations: glossy ibises, gannets on cliffs, and orioles in a tree, showcasing diverse birdlife artistry.

Art by Nature Lovers

By Bob Batz Jr.

A little-known collection at Carnegie Museum of Natural History reveals a trove of paintings and sketches by famous artists and lesser-known talents on staff.

A solitary elephant stands majestically, showcasing its large ears, textured skin, and curly trunk against a white background.

Five Things: Spring 2025

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A couple poses together in a garden, surrounded by colorful tulips, with a picturesque brick wall and greenery in the background.

Seen+Heard: Spring 2025

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

Historical marker honoring Charles "Teenie" Harris, a photojournalist documenting Pittsburgh's African American community from 1930s-1980s.

Seen+Heard: Winter 2024

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

A detailed illustration of a water bear, or tardigrade, showcasing its distinct segmented body and clawed limbs amidst a microenvironment.

Five Things: Winter 2024

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Painting of two colorful, yellow, birds, standing on branches around a nest.

Objects of Our Affection: ‘Golden Orioles’

Carnegie Museums is home to some of the most significant collections in the world. Here we showcase some of the most compelling objects.

A black and white photo of an Black baseball player wearing a catchers vest.

Five Things: Fall 2024

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A large piece of artwork with abstract shapes printed in dark colors against a copper background.

Living Artwork

By Nichole Faina

The chemical reaction that produced Andy Warhol’s ‘Oxidation’ series means it continues to change, raising issues for how to conserve it for future generations.

A graphic that says, Dippy 125 with a dinosaur skeleton in the background.

Seen + Heard: Fall 2024

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

A circle shape with figures of horse riders.

Five Things: Summer 2024

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A portrait of Venus Williams

Seen + Heard: Summer 2024

In brief, what’s new around the museums.