Lecture Series: Andrea Zittel

Carnegie Museum of Art Theater 4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Since the early 1990s, Andrea Zittel has used the arena of her day-to-day life to develop and test prototypes for living structures and situations to illuminate how we attribute significance to chosen structures or ways of life and how arbitrary any choice of structure can be.

STUDIO Lecture: Bruce Sterling

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

A futurist, journalist, science-fiction author and design critic, Bruce Sterling is best known for his novels and his seminal work on the Mirrorshades anthology, which defined the cyberpunk genre.

Immutable Stage: MFA Exhibition

Miller ICA, Purnell Center for the Arts 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Created within the current political tumult, new works by the 2018 CMU School of Art MFA candidates examine pop culture fantasies of entertainment, capital, and collapse.

Samantha Mack: In Loving Memory

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

In Loving Memory, a solo exhibition by School of Art senior, is a memorial for loved ones lost and a celebration of lives and memories shared. It is a sister show to Messy, a 2017 exhibition about grief, loss, and mourning through making. Come and reflect.

Heather Dewey-Hagborg & Chelsea Manning

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

Heather Dewey-Hagborg will give a joint talk with Chelsea Manning, the collaborator for her most recent work, Probably Chelsea (2017).

Blackness, Citizenship, and the Arts

Kelly Strayhorn Theater 5941 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This two-day symposium, which includes a film screening, photo exhibition, and gathering of activists, artists and scholars, presents a transatlantic dialogue between the US and France.

Ema Furusho: Familiar Terrain

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

"Familiar Terrain" is a multimedia show by School of Art sophomore Ema Furusho that explores surfaces of the human body as well as the materials we use to embellish it.

Talya Petrillo: Emotional (Re)location

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

Emotional (Re)location, a solo exhibition by MFA Candidate Talya Petrillo, uses sentimentality and satire to question the mental space of loss, acceptance and moments of insanity.

Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon

Carnegie Museum of Art 4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join Carnegie Museum of Art and its partners—Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, and University of Pittsburgh—for a communal updating of Wikipedia entries on subjects related to art and feminism.

Lecture Series: Frances Stark

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

Francis Stark’s deeply autobiographical practice centers on the mediation of self and the intimate spaces of communication. Her work spans many media including drawing, photography, video, collage, and mixed media painting, often combining text and imagery.