Art

Kenneth Batista discusses his Pixelated Series with LOCALpittsburgh

Across from the old crystallography laboratory in one of the University of Pittsburgh’s many buildings is Kenneth Batista’s art studio.…

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Lawrence C. Connolly: Exorcising and Exercising the Emotions

PITTSBURGH HORROR/SCIENCE FICTION author Lawrence C. Connolly has been delving deeply into the inner recesses of readers’ minds since the…

4 years ago

atiya jones speaks with David Bernabo

(This is a piece that was intended for print but put on hold when COVID hit. We decided not to…

4 years ago

The Velvet Hearts! beat pandemic boredom through virtual burlesque shows

When the pandemic hit, local burlesque performers traded their pumps and pasties for sweatpants and Netflix. As days turned into…

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BREAKING NEWS (of a good kind) !!!

... Contemporary Craft opens its new Lawrenceville home (5645 Butler St.) Thur. Sept. 3 with full safety protocols and an…

4 years ago

LIVE ARTISTS RECEPTION FOR a lively new exhibit “DeathDANCE”

LIVE ARTISTS RECEPTION FOR a lively new exhibit “DeathDANCE” ... this Sat Aug. 15 6-9 pm @ ZYNKA Gallery, 904…

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Rachel Mica Weiss: “Space speaks to me”

RACHEL MICA WEISS is one of seven Pittsburgh artists who recently received a $10,000 grant from the Investing in Professional…

4 years ago

Brenda Stumpf: Looking for things we can’t see

SAND, ROPE, plastic flowers, animal bones, wallpaper scrapings, steeped tea bags, discarded bits of metal and wood ... utterly common…

4 years ago

Re-opening Pittsburgh’s Visual Art Sector in Phase Yellow

“Once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of the plague was ended.”  — Albert Camus, The Plague…

4 years ago

Inside a warehouse in Larimer, Michael Walsh is hard at work.            

Sparks fly when his blowtorch touches metal. Music is cranked to the max. Beads of sweat hit the dusty, concrete…

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