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Gray Swartzel: Mother Tongue No. II

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

Upon coming across a home video that presents both his pregnant mother and the artist as a newborn, Gray Swartzel performs a slapstick drag persona of his mother in order to queer his existence prior to birth.

To Exist (Is to Be)

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

Delving into the human existence and their relationship to the cosmos, this exhibition examines the dialogue between the human inclination to control their lives and role of the omnipotent, omnipresent universe.

Jenna Houston: Pass the Butter

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

Pass the Butter queers suburban fantasies and tropes into surreal domestic scenes through photographs, installations, and video.

Earthly Delights

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

Earthly Delights is an exploration of a utopian world. Through painting and installation, undergraduates Sydney Krantz and Coco Allred have created an ethereal scene that offers its audience a much needed respite.

EAT BUGS

Doherty Jungle Path 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

Under the given umbrella of EcoArt, students in Prof. Bob Bingham's EcoArt class have been hard at work.

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.