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Sager grew up just minutes from the Banning No. 2 mine. She leads small guided tours, like the one I’m about to join, for roughly one hour throughout The Ruins. As the final guests arrive, Sager gathers the group and kicks things off with an anecdote no one in the crowd is expecting. “So, I bought a coal mine by accident,” she says, laughing. Just ...
Pointing to an intricate mosaic map, Sager describes some of the miners who used to work here. “This was the quintessential American melting pot, with a lot of first-generation Eastern European immigrants,” she says. “I used colors to represent all of these different people—the cultures coming together to do this job.” The Ruins keeps this melting ...
After appreciating Sadvary’s work, we round the corner to another striking scene: what looks like three men painted on a series of crumbling concrete walls. Except, upon closer inspection, these intricate pieces aren’t paintings, but astonishingly precise mosaic portraits. Sager says this area was inspired by the National Portrait Galleryin Washing...
Apr 27, 2024 · As part of its Forum Series of commissioned art from living artists, the museum will present “Land Stitches Water Sky,” a multiton sculpture of steel by the interdisciplinary artist Marie Watt...
Dec 23, 2015 · As a museum, we should be both indebted to, and interested in the work that Kaufmann’s did in Pittsburgh—it is a case study that reveals how to spark the public’s interest in art and quality craftsmanship, and win a city’s personal loyalty to an institution.
Your guide and map to the Born of Fire: The alley of Work Gallery at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art
5 days ago · The Frick Pittsburgh's museums and galleries offer an exciting schedule of exhibitions featuring art and artists from the Renaissance to the present.
Browse through a diverse array of paintings, sculptures, and more at locations such as Carnegie Museum of Art, The Frick Pittsburgh, and The Westmoreland Museum of American Art. Marvel at iconic and colorful works at Andy Warhol Museum, or stroll through immersive installations at Mattress Factory. Uncover Multiple Layers of History