Summer 2017
Cover Story
Part of Andy Warhol’s Pop-art genius is rooted in his boyhood fascination with movie stars, the springboard for a lifelong infatuation with fame and celebrity culture.
Featured Stories
Art's 20/20 Lens
A unique collaboration between Carnegie Museum of Art and The Studio Museum in Harlem combines works of the past and present to give voice to shifting, contemporary realities.
Engineering the Future
Pittsburgh’s legacy of engineering excellence is far from a thing of the past. The region’s big thinkers continue to find solutions to big problems.
Nature's Garden of Good and Evil
Poison’s role in nature, legend, and human health is complex—from defense to lethal-weapon-turned-lifesaving treatment.
Also in this Issue
Meaningful Beauty
These art collectors get great satisfaction building their collections—and giving them away.
The Great American Eclipse
August 21 marks a rare opportunity to witness one of nature’s most dazzling spectacles: the first total eclipse of the sun to sweep the country in nearly a century.

Big Picture
Basking in the summertime fun of camp at Powdermill Nature Reserve, the environmental research center of Carnegie Museum of Natural History.