Fall 2020
Cover Story
From ankylosaurs to thorny devils, a new exhibition celebrates the animals that have—again and again—evolved biological body armor.
Featured Stories
How Machines See Us—and Why
Trevor Paglen’s art reveals the human bias and unchecked power wielded by the watchful eye of mass surveillance.
The Future of Natural History
An integrated approach to actionable, community-focused science is the way forward.
Invitation to Pretend
In a photo essay, artist Aleem Hurst explores domestic spaces and the call for social change.
Also in this Issue
Art in Contradiction
The newly named curator of the Carnegie International finds inspiration in the uncomfortable complexities of life.
Closer Look: An ever-expanding palace of culture
A glimpse at something new, novel, or rarely seen at Carnegie Museums.
Objects of Our Affection: Vanessa German's sculpture "Toaster"
Carnegie Museums is home to some of the most significant collections in the world. Here we showcase some of the most compelling objects.
The Art of Giving
Two former Carnegie Museum of Art docents continue a lifelong legacy of supporting the museums and art-loving visitors eager to learn.
Big Picture
The doctor is in again at Carnegie Science Center! These doctors-in-training are hard at work at Highmark SportsWorks’® giant-sized game of Operation—masked up and ready to explore even more. In July visitor surveys, 90 percent of respondents said the health and safety precautions taken by the Science Center were “just right” and 100 percent said they were likely to recommend a visit to friends and family.
