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In 2018, Jessica Beck, Milton Fine curator of art, wrote about Warhol as a queer artist in the age of AIDs, a topic considered taboo until only recently. Her essay…
A. Andy Warhol, The Last Supper (detail), 1986 The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh; Founding Collection, contribution The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. 1998.1.355
“Boulevardier,” poet, critic, and painter, Rene Ricard was a somewhat reclusive yet significant figure in the cultural worlds of New York City. Andy Warhol referred to him in 1984 as…
Andy Warhol, Rene Ricard, n.d., ©The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
Taylor Mead (December 31, 1924 – May 8, 2013) worked creatively as a performer and writer from the mid-1950s until his death. Credited with being the first star of underground…
Andy Warhol Lonesome Cowboys, 1967-68 16mm film, color, sound, 109 minutes Taylor Mead with Joe Dallesandro and Eric Emerson ©2013 The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA, a museum of Carnegie Institute. All rights reserved.
(Isabelle Collin Dufresne, September 6, 1935-June 14, 2014) A cultural figure who perhaps could only have existed in the 1960s, the actress and artist Ultra Violet achieved fame as…
In the Old Testament’s Book of Genesis, God created the universe in one week. The land animals and man appeared on the sixth day. In this creation narrative, the first…
Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man, ca. 1615 Oil on panel
This is the formal announcement of the exhibition Heroes and Villains: The Comic Book Art of Alex Ross. Curated by yours truly, the exhibition will include over 100 artworks by Alex…
Alex Ross, Tango with Evil - The Joker and Harley Quinn, 2003. Collection of the Artist. All Characters ™ and © DC Comics.
Excuse my mess As this is my first entry, an explanation of the title would seem to be in order, except to anyone who has seen my office. Things have…
Det brinner en eld / Mörka ögon 1984 "A fire is burning / Dark eyes" RATFAB (musical group), Andy Warhol (cover artist) offset lithograph on coated paper sleeve, vinyl record, plastic 7 x 7 in. (17.8 x 17.8 cm.) The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh; Gift of Richard Forrest 2009.2a-c © 1984 Red House Records, Sweden For further information on Ratfab please visit: www.ratfab.com
Since I started working as a gallery attendant last month, I have enjoyed learning more about the new “Summer at The Warhol” exhibitions. As a Carnegie Mellon graduate who will…
"Untitled", Breyer P-Orridge 2007
This story originally appeared in the fall 2016 issue of Carnegie Magazine, a quarterly publication of Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh. Story by Julie Hannon and photography by Renee Rosensteel. A new…
Jacob Schmitt and his mom, Jane Stadnik (at right), participate in an ice breaker that prompts the group to practice facial recognition skills.
The following is an excerpt from Matt Wrbican’s essay “Meeooaaww-AW-AWW” about Andy Warhol, Ai Weiwei, and cats that appears in the exhibition catalogue Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei. The catalogue…
Edward Wallowitch, Andy Warhol with Kitten, ca. 1957, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, © The Estate of Edward Wallowitch
