Tonal/Atonal Landscapes: A Contemporary View to be Featured at The Spinning Plate Gallery
In the fast-paced age of technology and instant gratification, it is often difficult to slow down and enjoy life. To quote the 1986 film...
Fall Gallery Roundup from LOCAL’s Visual Arts Editor L.E. McCullough
SO MANY PITTSBURGH visual artists make Art rooted in the region’s history, especially its lesser-known People’s History. This Fall, several museums and galleries will...
MAVUNO Festival, Art Exhibit Open in Sewickley Sept. 17-18
EVER SINCE HUMANS began cultivating crops and domesticating animals about 10,000 years ago, harvest festivals have flourished around the world. Occasions marking the intimate...
ReelAbilities Pittsburgh film festival returns Sept. 8-12
“When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen.”
— Warren Zevon
FOR THE filmmakers showcased in 2021 ReelAbilities Pittsburgh, that...
“Alloy Pittsburgh 2021” Opens New Fields of Artistic Vision
“Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!
Nothing beside remains. Round the decay
Of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare
The lone and level sands stretch...
Quantum Theatre’s “An Odyssey” soars in spirited re-telling
Quantum Theatre presents An Odyssey by Jay Ball, directed by Jed Allen Harris, Schenley Park Ice Skating Rink through Sept. 5, 2021.
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“Forever Free” — sculpture at the intersection of History & Spirit
THIS PAST JULY 24 in Wilkinsburg, Forever Free — a newly-sculpted statue of Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president — was ceremonially presented to an...
Sweetwater Center for the Arts kicks off “46 Works 46 Years” Aug. 13
Once Was and May Be is the title of the current Brian Druckenmiller exhibit at Sewickley’s Sweetwater Center for the Arts wrapping up this...
Double Dog Studios Celebrates “Outsider Art” with July 24 Opening
FOR Double Dog Studios co-owner Dave Klug, premiering a brand new gallery with an Outsider Art-themed exhibit was the perfect opportunity to re-energize his...
Basquiat-Warhol exhibit features social, personal sides of epic art collaboration
“It was like some crazy art-world marriage, and they were the odd couple.”
— Victor Bockris, Warhol: The Biography
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REMEMBER WHEN Van...