SOA

Experimental Design Showcase

Hunt Library Studio A 4909 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

WHAT? Video games at the library? Stop studying for finals and join us for the Experimental Game Design class showcase: mysterious operating systems, face biting simulators, Star Trek decks, dungeon crawlers for Millennials... and much, much more!

Open Studios

College of Fine Arts, 214 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

The School of Art at Carnegie Mellon University is hosting OPEN STUDIOS on December 8th from 5-9pm featuring work of Juniors and Seniors.

Show and Tell: This Time It’s Personal

Come and join the School of Art Class of 2021+, as we celebrate the most personal of all foundation courses - Concept Studio I: The Self and The Human Being.

Shohei Katayama: 怪光 – “KAIKOU”

Powder Room 201 N Braddock Ave, #209, Pittsburgh, United States

MFA Candidate Shohei Katayama presents an immersive light installation around the ideas of impermanence and contamination.

Will Taylor: The End of the Rainbow

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

The imagery depicted in the artwork was created through memories, photo and video documentation, objects collected from the ruins, and abstract representations of experiences we shared at the Rainbow Lounge, in addition to the fire that destroyed it.

Lecture Series: Allison Smith

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

Allison Smith takes an expansive view of sculpture, combining social practice, performance, and traditional crafts to examine how American history has been constructed and how it may be revised, retold, and reinterpreted.

Lecture Series: Cristóbal Martínez

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

Cristóbal Martínez's work seeks to reveal the vexing nature of our complex memories, amnesias, behaviors, beliefs, assumptions, choices, and relationships to create experiences that move beyond the human instinct to simplify.

Nick Crockett: The Sun Lies Heavy

Powder Room 201 N Braddock Ave, #209, Pittsburgh, United States

"The Sun Lies Heavy" is an exhibition by MFA Candidate of new scenes from an ongoing project presenting an alternative history of coal mingled with myths of forgotten forests, crawling proto-reptiles, and chthonic infernos as real-time virtual puppet theater.

Chantal Striepe: Here Somewhere There

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

This exhibition presents a singular representation of the boundaries of the human mind and body with regards to being present, aware, and mindful through the use and unspoken restrictions of materiality and other formal components of the installation works.

Ephmera

Future Tenant 819 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

"Ephemera" highlights a diverse selection of artwork that explores the duality of transience and permanence through a rich variety of techniques and themes. The exhibition features School of Art students Matthew Constant, Ariana Daly, October Donoghue, Andrew Edwards, and Summer Leavitt.