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Lecture Series: Hilton Als

McConomy Auditorium 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Pulitzer Prize winning critic Hilton Als’ writing and curatorial work shifts cultural awareness around issues of race, class, sexuality, and identity.

Dance with Camera

Ellis Gallery School of Art 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Students created performances for video to understand the unique possibilities, limitations and distinctive qualities of performing for the camera.

Black-and-white image of a couple repeated in several mirrors

Sam Green “Don’t Call Me Gay Zelig”

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This 30 minute live cinema portrait is about gay activist Jim Fouratt who played central roll in the Stonewall uprising.

Three ram figurines on a stool with a drawing of a square taped on the wall behind

What Does a Pencil Know?

Platform 477 Melwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

"What Does a Pencil Know?" is an exhibition of sculpture, drawing, and video by three MFA candidates: Huidi Xiang, Lau Hochi, and Max Spitzer.

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Curator Lecture: Paulina Pobocha

Hall of the Arts Room 322 121 Tech Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Paulina Pobocha is an Associate Curator at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, where she focuses on contemporary art.

Two large speech bubbles installed outside, one reading "How long have you lived in Larimer" and the other reading "All my life. I was born here on Mayflower Street in 1919."

Larimer Stories: Community Engaged Art Making

Gregg Hall (Porter 100) 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsbugh, PA, United States

Professor John Peña will share his experiences collaborating with senior residents of Larimer to create “Larimer Stories” a temporary public artwork.

Black-and-white animation of people on a raft in a turbulent sea

Lecture Series: Johannes DeYoung

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Blending computer animation with experimental processes in painting and drawing, Johannes DeYoung's work explores themes of animism and human psychology.

Installation view of an exhibition showing an abstract wood sculpture and photographs of instruments of war (bullets, bombs, etc.)

Lecture Series: Walid Raad

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Walid Raad's work examines the role of documentation in the representation of collective traumatic events and their use in the construction of memory and narrative.

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Doomproof

The FRAME Gallery 5200 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

It's simply easy to see that not everything lasts forever. Problem is, you do want your things to last. You want YOU to last. But do you know how? Let's make that easier for you, together.

America’s Next Top Performance Art Superstar 2020

Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry CFA 111, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Students in Performance Art (In The Expanded Field) will be “competing” for the title of America’s Next Performance Art Superstar 2020.