Photography from every angle! May 16–18, 2014 Culture Club David Hartt: Stray Light
The Sandbox: Meet the Artists Friday, May 16; 5:30–9 p.m.
Friday, May 16; 5:30–9 p.m.
Meet artists-in-residence Melissa Catanese and Ed Panar who have transformed Carnegie Museum of Art’s Coatroom Gallery into a playful, hybrid space for encounters with the photobook.
Hear David Hartt, Felix Burrichter (editor and creative director of PIN-UP), and curator Dan Byers discuss the exhibiton’s forensic investigation into the power of cultural icons. Exhibition opens at 5:30 p.m., artist talk begins at 6:30 p.m., reception follows at 7:30 p.m.
The Sandbox: At Play with the Photobook is part of the Hillman Photography Initiative.
Culture Club is sponsored by
Artist Talk: Eline Mugaas with Curator Tina Kukielski
PGH Photo Fair
Saturday, May 17; 2–3 p.m.
Saturday, May 17– Sunday, May 18; Noon–5 p.m.
Free with museum admission Registration required at nowseethis.org
Hall of Sculpture; Free
Eline Mugaas is an artist based in Oslo and cofounder and maker of the zine series with a cult-following called ALBUM#. Join Mugaas in an intimate conversation with curator Tina Kukielski on the subject of ALBUM#’s recurring themes of desire, melancholy, motherhood, nudity, and lonely men.
Now in its third year, PGH Photo Fair is Pittsburgh’s first art fair promoting the discussion of photography within the contemporary and fine art market. Twelve internationally known dealers will exhibit museum-quality prints and photo-based art spanning the history of the medium.
This event is part of the Hillman Photography Initiative.
visit cmoa.org for a full list of photography-based exhibitions. visit nowseethis.org for more information about the hillman photography initiative. Upper left: David Hartt, Lounge (detail), 2011, Edition of 6 + 1 AP, Courtesy of the artist and Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago. Lower right: André Kertész, Muguet-Seller, Champs-Élysées, Paris, May 1st, 1930 (detail), Permission Estate of André Kertész. Courtesy Stephen Daiter Gallery
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