City of Pittsburgh to rehab five public art sculptures

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City of Pittsburgh to rehab five public art sculptures

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http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08011/848344-53.stm?cmpid=localstate.xml

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Check out Chihuly Photo, Feb 24 2008 Last Day to See Chihuly at Phipps!

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don't miss out on chihuly!

chihuly at phipps website info and reservations:

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Brew House Art Opening "Prospectus I: Humongulous" Friday Jan 11

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Opening Reception for "Prospectus I: Humongulous"

Friday 7:00 - 10:00 pm, January 11, 2008, FREE

Current Exhibitions @ Space 101

Prospectus I: Humongulous

January 11 - February 23, 2008

The first Prospectus Series exhibit of the 2007-2008 gallery season: "Prospectus I: Humongulous" showcases the works of Maria Mangano, Jairan Sadeghi, and Charlie Wright in an exhibition that confronts common definitions of identity.

Maria Mangano is a native of Syracuse, New York. She earned her BFA from Carnegie Mellon University and lives and works in Pittsburgh. Her work is influenced by the natural world and its manifestations in museums, art, and academia. Jairan Sadeghi earned her BFA from Carnegie Mellon University. She has exhibited at SPACE Gallery, Space 101 at the Brew House, and Modern Formations Gallery.Charlie Wright is a freelance illustrator and designer living in Pittsburgh. He is originally from Oakland, California and came to Pennsylvania to attend Carnegie Mellon's BFA program.

Concurrently showing in the Special Projects Gallery is an exhibition of works by Julius Houser presented in conjunction with the Independent Living Initiative (ILI). ILI is a program through the Executive Office of Allegheny County Department of Human Services. The ILI assists youth, ages 16-24, who are or have been in an out-of-home placement through Allegheny County Office of Children, Youth and Families. Seven ILI staff provide individualized services, such as assistance with post-secondary preparation and planning, job readiness, housing and a mentoring program.

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Philadelphia PA Art Gallery Event Listings Website Blog

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A great site and blog which cover Philadelphia Art Events Galleries

Carnegie artist Benjamin Kinsley is covered in their current listings:

Philadelphia PA Art Gallery Event Listings:

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Group Art Show Reception at Zombo Gallery January 12 2008

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Check out a reception for a group artist show at Zombo Gallery in Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA, on Saturday January 12, 2008 from 5:30-11pm. Located at 4900 Hatfield St in Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA, 15201. Art can be purchased and taken home the same night!

Artists interested in hanging work call 330-806-7813 for more information.

http://www.zomboworld.com/


Zombo Gallery 4900 Hatfield St Pittsburgh 15201 Lawrenceville Pgh Pop Art http://www.zomboworld.com/ owner Zombo

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Support the amazing work of artist Jairan Sadeghi

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I first saw Jairan Sadeghi's art at La Vie Gallery in Lawrenceville this past year and she currently has a show entitled "New Soil Experiments" at ModernFormations Gallery. Amazing work and Pittsburgh is lucky to be able to see her work. See details below.

her website http://cannedparachute.com/

an article at pittsburgh city paper here
http://www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A40127


ModernFormations Gallery and Performance Space 4919 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh 15224 http://www.modernformations.com/ Garfield 412-362-0274 Owner Jennifer Quinio. Gallery hours: Thur 6-9 pm, Sat 1-4 pm, or by appointment. Please note that the door will be locked so you will need to ring the buzzer to be let in. Monthly Rotation of Art, part of Unblurred, First Fridays of the Month.

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New Soil Experiments: Works by Jairan Sadeghi at ModernFormations

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New Soil Experiments: Works by Jairan Sadeghi

December 7 to Janurary 25

Modernformations is proud to present the Grand Prize winner of its Annual Juried Spring Salon. Jairan has had the freedom to transform the gallery space into something that compliments her original artwork, talent, and personality. Join the gallery for the surprise and celebration of this creativity. Every year at Modernformations the winner of the Annual Juried Group Exhibition, which takes place in April, receives a winter exhibit and representation. The public voted for Jai as the Grand Prize Winner - please join us this Unblurred First Friday to view this talented artist.

her website is http://cannedparachute.com/

ModernFormations Gallery and Performance Space 4919 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh 15224 www.modernformations.com Garfield 412-362-0274 Owner Jennifer Quinio. Gallery hours: Thur 6-9 pm, Sat 1-4 pm, or by appointment. Please note that the door will be locked so you will need to ring the buzzer to be let in. Monthly Rotation of Art, part of Unblurred, First Fridays of the Month.

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all current listings of art exhibits shows in pittsburgh

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11th Annual Projects’ Exhibition - Works by Nick Bubash, Nathan Mould, Jefferson Pinder. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Continues through Jan. 13. Artists Image Resource, 518 Foreland Street, Pittsburgh (North Side), 412-321-8664, www.artistsimageresource.org.

Abstraction - 15 new abstract works by Bill Cousins in 1st floor main bar area. Through March 1. Remedy, 5121 Butler St., Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville), 412-781-6771.

Aqueous Open International - Presented by the Pittsburgh Watercolor Society. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Jan. 27. Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, 6300 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh (Shadyside), 412-361-0873, www.pittsburgharts.org.

Art Inter/National - Invitational group show exploring space and how the immediate environment affects the artistic process. Reception Jan. 12, 5pm. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Feb. 2. BoxHeart Gallery, 4523 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh (Bloomfield), 412-687-8858, www.boxheart.org.

From J.P. Morgan to Henry Clay Frick - Bronzes, porcelains and furniture purchased from Morgan. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Feb. 3. Frick Art & Historical Center, 7227 Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh (Point Breeze), 412-371-0600, www.frickart.org.

Good on Paper - Including works from Encyclopedia Destructica and more. Through Feb. 9. Fe Gallery, 4102 Butler St., Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville), 412-860-6028.

The History of Photography - Plus preservation and education exhibits Mondays-Saturdays. Photo Antiquities, 531 E. Ohio St., Pittsburgh (North Side), 412-231-7881, www.photoantiquities.org.

India New Installations Part II - Works by the Raqs Media Collective, Monica Narula, Shuddhabrata Sengupta. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Jan. 20. Mattress Factory, 500 Sampsonia Way, Pittsburgh (North Side), 412-231-3169, www.mattress.org.

Mary M. Mazziotti - Paintings of food, cowgirls, Pittsburgh landmarks, medieval miniatures and death. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Continues through Jan. 10. Borelli-Edwards Galleries, 3583 Butler St, Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville), 412-687-2606.

Material and Metaphor: Mapping the Interior Landscape - Fiber work by Carol Ann Carter. Mondays-Saturdays. Continues through Feb. 24. Society for Contemporary Craft Satellite Gallery, One Mellon Center, Pittsburgh (Downtown), 412-261-7003 x15, www.contemporarycraft.org.

Nick Cave: Soundsuits - Sculpture by renowned visual artist and performer. Mondays-Saturdays. Continues through Feb. 23. The Society for Contemporary Craft, 2100 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh (Strip District), 412-261-7003, www.contemporarycraft.org.

Northland Public Library Show - Through Jan. 31. Northland Public Library, 300 Cumberland Rd., McCandless, 412-366-8100, www.einetwork.net/ein/northland/.

Ongoing Installations - Works by Turrell, Lutz, Kusama, Anastasi, Highstein, Wexler & Woodrow. Tuesdays-Sundays. Mattress Factory, 500 Sampsonia Way, Pittsburgh (North Side), 412-231-3169, www.mattress.org.

Paint On Wood - Solo work by Jesse Best. Through March 1. Olive Or Twist, 140 Sixth St., Pittsburgh (Downtown), 412-255-0525, www.olive-twist.com/.

Permanent collection - Artwork and artifacts by the famed Pop Artist. Andy Warhol Museum, 117 Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh (North Side), 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Permanent collection of European Art - Tuesdays-Sundays. Frick Art & Historical Center, 7227 Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh (Point Breeze), 412-371-0600, www.frickart.org.

PF/PCA Members Show - Works by members of Pittsburgh Filmmakers and Pittsburgh Center for the Arts. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Jan. 27. Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, 6300 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh (Shadyside), 412-361-0873, www.pittsburgharts.org.

Photography by Brenda Knoll - Ongoing. Picturesque Photography & Gifts, 4300 Butler St., Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville), 412-688-0240, www.picturesquephotographygifts.com.

Photography by Eileen Walsh and Rick Bach - Mondays-Saturdays. Fredo's Deli, 1451 Potomac Avenue, Dormont, 412-344-1060, fredosdeli.com.

The Pittsburgh Group - Celebrating Women in the Arts For Over Thirty Years - Through Feb. 7. Fein Art Gallery, 519 E. Ohio St., Pittsburgh (North Side), 412-321-6816.

Recollection - Collaborative work of glass artist Michael Rogers and ceramic artist Richard Hirsch. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through March 31. Pittsburgh Glass Center, 5472 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh (Friendship), 412-365-2145, www.pittsburghglasscenter.org.

Retrospectif- five hundred sixty two - Pop surrealist works by Nashville based Mr. Hooper and Western Pennsylvania's Toby Atticus Fraley. Through Jan. 26. Moxie Dada, 1416 Arch Street, Pittsburgh (North Side), 412-682-0348, www.moxiedada.com.

Ron Mueck Exhibition - Realistic human sculptures by contemporary artist. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through March 30. Andy Warhol Museum, 117 Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh (North Side), 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Steel: Made in Pennsylvania - State Museum of PA photographer Don Giles visited active and dormant steel sites in Ambridge, Bethlehem, Koppel, Rankin/Swissvale, and Steelton to capture images that reflect the past and present of Pennsylvania's industrial power and beauty. Mondays-Fridays. Continues through March 17. Bost Building, 621-623 E. Eighth Ave., Homestead, 412-464-4020, www.riversofsteel.com.

Sweden's Landscapes and Seascapes in Oil - Plus children's weekend activities. Ongoing. Sweden Kaffe & Arts Shoppe, 5523 Walnut St., Pittsburgh (Shadyside), 412-681-0820, www.swedenshoppe.com.

Teapots - The exhibition features nonfunctional teapots by more than 29 artists. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Continues through Jan. 19. Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, 5833 Ellsworth Avenue, Pittsburgh (Shadyside), 412-441-5200, www.morganglassgallery.com.

Thomas Smith a.k.a. Behon - Reception Fri. Jan. 4, 6-9 p.m. Through Jan. 29. Matthews Arts Gallery, 12 N. Balph Ave., Bellevue, 412-761-0301.

A Tryst With Glass - Presented by the Craftsmen's Guild of Pittsburgh. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Jan. 27. Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, 6300 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh (Shadyside), 412-361-0873, www.pittsburgharts.org.

Utopia - Works by Molly Pwerle, Susie Hunter, Barbara Weir. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Continues through Jan. 11. Space, 812 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh (Downtown), 412-325-7723, www.spacepittsburgh.org.

A Variation of Unknown Medical Significance - Sandy Kessler Kaminski's work inspired by her young daughter's heart ailment. Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Jan. 27. Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, 6300 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh (Shadyside), 412-361-0873, www.pittsburgharts.org.

Works by Elizabeth Sanchez - Through Jan. 11. Crazy Mocha Coffee Company, 4525 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh (Bloomfield), 412-681-5225.

Shawn Wall - Photography presented by Focus412. Through Feb. 5, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Remedy, 5121 Butler St., Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville), 412-781-6771.

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BoxHeart's Art Inter/National Show Exhibit

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BoxHeart's Art Inter/National

Exhibition Dates: January 6 - January 31, 2009
Location: Box Heart Gallery
Description: The 8th Annual Art Inter/National, Here and Abroad... 2009

Art Inter/National is a celebration of artistic expression from all over the world. It's an exhibition that displays how the space one occupies both influences and guides the creative process. Box Heart encourages diversity in the media used to create the work, in the artists and his/her interpretation of Art Inter/National. There are no limits or boundaries, no categories or types. Box Heart is looking for expressions in art that are not only cultivated but also created because of each artist's place on this earth.
One artist will receive the Best of Show Award. This artist is awarded Box Heart "Artist of the Year" and receives their own Solo Exhibition in the 2010 Exhibition Year. This includes Gallery Representation with Box Heart Gallery.

Box Heart Gallery 4523 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh 15224 Bloomfield (412) 687-8858 www.boxheart.org

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Silver Eye New Works Gallery Artists' Reception Jan 12

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New Works Gallery Reception
Saturday, January 12, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Admission is free.

Come meet Barry Banner and Rita Maas, enjoy the exhibition and a bite to eat at the closing reception Saturday. On view now through January 12, 2008 in the Silver Eye New Works Gallery are photographs by Barry Banner of Houston, Texas and Rita Maas of New York, New York. This reception is open to all so please join us and tell your friends. Admission is free. Click here to learn more about the exhibition.

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Why Should I Have a Web Site?
Tuesday, January 8, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Award winning photographer, Jim Judkis, has some answers for you tonight. He will explain how a photographic web site will provide a positive impact on the presentation of your work. Members, $7.00; Non-members, $10.00. Reservations recommended. Refreshments will be served.

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Point of View Writing Workshops
Thursdays, January 17, 24, 31 at 7:00 p.m.

These three evenings of generative writing will use a current photography exhibition at Silver Eye as a jumping off point to create flash fiction. Moderator Sherrie Flick is co-founder and artistic director of the Gist Street Reading Series. Reservations required. Limited to 12. Members and students, $15.00; Non-members, $20.00. Price for all three sessions. Click here to see the results from previous Point of View workshops.

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Marketing Concepts for Photographers
Wednesday, January 23, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Photographer Larry Berman of Berman Graphics will present this evening seminar about getting results from your web site. Berman has built over 150 artist web sites, writes for Shutterbug Magazine and beta tests Adobe Photoshop. Members, $20.00; Non-members, $25.00. Reservations recommended. Refreshments will be served.

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For reservations and more information, call education coordinator Sylvia Ehler, 412-431-1810, ext. 11 or click here to send her an email. Click here to learn about all of Silver Eye's current programs.

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Silver Eye Center for Photography
1015 East Carson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

412-431-1810
http://www.silvereye.org

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