Date/Time: 11-12-2009 08:00 PM |
Venue: The O'Reilly Theater
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| Type: Plays
Written by Lillian Hellman Directed by Ted Pappas
Its juicy characters, scathing humor, and emotional fireworks have made The Little Foxes one of the absolute essentials of the American theater. Living in 1900 in the New South, ...
Leonard Bernstein’s musical genius combines with Voltaire’s raucous satire in Candide, a sublimely sung tale about the discovery of evil and the endurance of hope. ...
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel is the magnificently moving story of love, loss and redemption. Carousel broke the mold with its gritty and courageous look at relationships, telling the gripping story of Billy ...
This groundbreaking production is an important artistic work that explores the universal themes of family, segregation, isolation, survival and the hope of the unconquerable human spirit. Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel wrote, "Some things are too ...
Date/Time: 11-12-2009 07:00 PM |
Venue: Public Health Auditorium, Univ. of Pitt.
| Type: Literary Programs
Vanessa Hidary comes at the subjects of tolerance and cross-cultural understanding from a unique vantage point: As a Jewish teen coming of age in New York City at the height of hip-hop music's ascendancy, she became a spoken-word poet. Today, she ...
Dr. Diego Olstein, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Dr. Olstein will be in residence as a researcher at the World History Center from mid-September through mid-November.
Filmed in Pittsburgh, this is the story of the crucial role African Americans played in forming emergency medical teams – paramedics. Between 1967 and 1975, starting as an improbable experiment, 50 unemployed black men and women were recruit ...
The University of Pittsburgh's Asian Studies Center will present the Fall 2009 “Asia Over Lunch” lecture series at noon on Thursdays beginning Oct. 8 in 4130 Posvar Hall, 230 S. Bouquet St., Oakland. Asian Studies is part of Pitt's Uni ...
Join Phipps for another premier exhibition, this time featuring the extraordinary work of Hans Godo Frabel, an internationally famous artist known for his otherworldly glass creations. As beautiful as it is unusual, the artist's installatio ...
A visit to our Tropical Forest Conservatory takes you to the Headwaters of the Amazon in a stunning, lush exhibit. Featuring new plants and displays, Tropical Forest: Headwaters of the Amazon introduces you to the unique cultures and ecosystems of ...
Date/Time: 09-01-2009 ~ 01-31-2010 |
Venue: Carnegie Museum of Art
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Most photographs are of people—this has been true since the invention of photography. This exhibition of more than 70 works from the permanent collection and local private collections reveals how photographers from the past 160 years have ex ...
Date/Time: 09-19-2009 ~ 01-31-2010 |
Venue: Carnegie Museum of Art
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Palm Springs Modern: Photographs by Julius Shulman offers a glimpse of the mid-century architecture and elegant lifestyles of Palm Springs. The exhibition features 100 photographs by renowned Los Angeles–based photographer Julius Sh ...
Date/Time: 10-17-2009 ~ 01-31-2010 |
Venue: The Andy Warhol Museum
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October 17, 2009 - January 31, 2010
Shepard Fairey, the Los Angeles-based street artist behind the red, white, and blue Obama campaign image that swept the globe, is the subject of an exciting new exhibitio ...
Date/Time: 10-18-2009 ~ 01-31-2010 |
Venue: The Andy Warhol Museum
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October 18, 2009 – January 31, 2010
Commissioned by the LANXESS Corporation, the world's leading manufacturer of synthetic rubber--and with it's U.S. headquarters in Pittsburgh--Unnatural Rubb ...
Date/Time: 10-18-2009 ~ 01-31-2010 |
Venue: The Andy Warhol Museum
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October 18, 2009 – January 31, 2010
London-based Italian artist Ludovica Gioscia creates intricate wall sculptures from wall paper that mimic the severed heads of monarchs from around the world.&nbs ...
Date/Time: 09-23-2009 ~ 01-02-2010 |
Venue: Silver Eye Center for Photography
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"The World at Our Door: Melissa Farlow and Randy Olson" begins September 23 through January 2, 2010. In the finest documentary tradition, Pittsburgh's Melissa Farlow and Randy Olson ...
Date/Time: 10-12-2009 ~ 12-18-2009 |
Venue: Jewish Community Center
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The first comprehensive look at his extensive career that spanned nearly five decades, Body of Work surveys Pittsburgh artist and teacher Philip Mendlow. Drawn from his personal collection, the work in the exhibit represents the breadth of Mendlow ...
Date/Time: 07-24-2009 ~ 01-10-2010 |
Venue: Mattress Factory Art Museum
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Drawing on different generations and perspectives to explore the significance of identity and place, I invited Pittsburgh residents and professionals to create site-specific installations that span a range of medi ...
Date/Time: 04-26-2009 ~ 12-31-2009 |
Venue: Mattress Factory Art Museum
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Sarah Oppenheimer opens apertures in existing architecture, modifying the recognizable modular units (such as rooms) that make up our standardized built world. Interested in the way that people navigate their envi ...
Date/Time: 10-03-2009 ~ 01-03-2010 |
Venue: Frick Art & Historical Center
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This exhibition presents 58 photographs chronicling the evolution of photography from a scientific curiosity in the 1850s to one of the most potent for ...
Date/Time: 10-09-2009 ~ 03-21-2010 |
Venue: Mattress Factory Art Museum
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Portraits are everywhere. They are in our wallets; on our computers, cell phones and desktops; on the walls of corporate offices, banks and schools. But what precisely is a portrait or image of likeness? How do artists’ methods and materials ...
Date/Time: 11-02-2009 ~ 12-31-2009 |
Venue: Jewish Community Center
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Originally developed and shown in the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, Germany, in 2004, this exhibition narrates the story of the nazification of the youth of Germany focusing on the life and death of Paul Bayer. It sho ...
A two-person exhibition featuring the newest work of Jason Rosemeyer and Christian Breitkreutz. See how the two explore the age of innocence and what happens in it’s absence:as artistic technique, as visual narrative. Jaso ...
The U.S. debut of French installation artist Julien Maire, an artist who works with experimental forms or projection, highlighting simultaneously both the simplicity and the complexity of reality.
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