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.
Art in Contradiction
The newly named curator of the Carnegie International finds inspiration in the uncomfortable complexities of life.
Art For All
A recounting of adventures in artmaking at The Warhol.
The Museum Volunteer
As diverse as their ages, interests, and talents, Carnegie Museums volunteers fill a variety of roles.
Subversive Beauty
Lush and bold, the work of Firelei Báez dissects gender, race, and suppressed histories.
Fashion from Chaos
Inspired by the unruly natural world, Iris van Herpen has fearlessly redefined fashion, embracing untried materials and technology. The first North American tour of her visionary work is now on view at Carnegie Museum of Art.
Face Time: Jace Clayton
Jace Clayton only wears headphones on airplanes. As an ethnomusicologist and DJ—the latter of which conjures an image of noise-cancellers slung permanently over the ears—music for him is a result
An Old Master of Tomorrow, Today
Carnegie Museum of Art acquires a major new work by Kerry James Marshall, whose art speaks to the moment by rewriting history as we know it.
Emotional Architecture
The adventurous work of Pittsburgh architect Arthur Lubetz gets its close-up in the Museum of Art’s Heinz Architectural Center.
Art in the Time of Crisis
Through expressions of grief, fear, and rage, how artists have helped us make sense of past pandemics.
Making Community
Four Pittsburgh-based creatives give back to their community while finding innovative ways to cope with a drastically changed world.
First Look: Tales from the Carnegie International
A glimpse at something new, novel, or rarely seen at Carnegie Museums.
History’s Keeper
For more than two decades, Elizabeth Tufts Brown has stewarded the fascinating and sometimes unwieldy archives of Carnegie Museum of Art.
At Home with Teenie
Pittsburgh and the work of its preeminent photojournalist go prime time in the Scaife Galleries.
War at a Side-glance
Artist An-My Lê, who lived through the Vietnam War, focuses her lens on the intricacies of armed conflict.
A Feminine Force
Women and femmes, integral in the making of Andy Warhol, take center stage.
Objects of Our Affection: You Can’t Lay Down Your Memories
Carnegie Museums is home to some of the most significant collections in the world. Here we showcase some of the most compelling objects.
Sights Unseen: The Armillary Sphere
An exclamation point, of sorts, atop one of the region’s grandest cultural landmarks.
The World We Made
Ten Pittsburgh-area artists grapple with personal consequences of climate change.
An Art of Possibilities
A career survey by iconic American artist Jasper Johns traces shifts in subject, material, and mood as he revises key motifs over decades.
First Look: A Kind of Homecoming
A glimpse at something new, novel, or rarely seen at Carnegie Museums.
Warhol’s Art Doctor
For nearly two decades, Christine Daulton has cared for Andy Warhol’s artwork.
Thinking and Feeling Through Art
Art can bring just about any subject alive. Just ask the area teachers now working with Carnegie Museum of Art to find new ways to teach and inspire their students