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Teen Fashion Show 2022

January 21, 2022 By Marty Spellerberg

Submission Deadline: Friday, February 25, 2022 WHO: Pittsburgh area teens, ages 13–18, with an interest in trends, fashion and/or design WHAT: A teen curated fashion show featuring repurposed, reimagined, and…

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Jessica Beck in Conversation with Franklin Sirmans

November 12, 2021 By Jessica Beck and Franklin Sirmans

Marisol and Warhol Take New York is the culmination of four years of collaborative planning and research. Conversations with the catalogue contributors and program partners enriched every aspect of the…

Curators Jessica Beck and Franklin Sirmans in a side-by-side portrait.

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September 24, 2021 By Nicole Dezelon

This is an image of a female student sitting in front of a computer. The computer screen shows a black and white photograph of a middle aged African American woman. The digital photo editing software Adobe Photoshop is open and shows multiple options for editing on the screen.

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D.S. Kinsel and Quaishawn Whitlock

August 20, 2021 By Danielle Linzer

D.S. Kinsel is an award-winning artist, creative entrepreneur, and agitator based in Pittsburgh. He joins Quaishawn Whitlock, Artist Educator at The Warhol and frequent collaborator, for a dynamic conversation exploring Jean-Michel Basquiat’s…

Jean-Michel Basquiat stands smiling on a street in New York.

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Cassandra Jenkins

August 5, 2021 By Ben Harrison

Many thanks to Cassandra Jenkins for recording this intimate solo Silver Home Studio Session, featuring two songs from her recent and critically praised album Overview on Phenomenal Nature. We’re fortunate…

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Just American

July 31, 2021 By José Carlos Diaz

Andy Warhol began his publication America (1985) with a reflection on his early years and the universal curiosity about life beyond our limited boundaries: Everybody has their own America, and…

Warhol, seated at a table signing copies of his book 'America,' against the backdrop of an American flag and a man dressed as an angel.

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July 30, 2021 By Matthew Newton

Warhol and Basquiat: Collaboration & Contrast

July 26, 2021 By Nicole Dezelon

Andy Warhol collaborated with artist Jean-Michel Basquiat over several years during the 1980s. Their first collaborative project was with an Italian painter named Francesco Clemente. It was primarily a collaboration-by-mail…

A painting with a yellow background by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol. Basquiat's Native American figures cover text by Warhol which reads PLUG PULLED ON COMA MOM and THE ULTIMATE CURE FOR FAT.

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Acetate Collage

July 23, 2021 By Naeem Martinez-White and Nicole Dezelon

In this activity, you will learn how Andy Warhol combined photography, collage, silkscreening, and drawing to create a more “collaged” look and feel in some of his commissioned portraits in…