Honoring the past.
Cultivating the future.
ALMA | LEWIS (A | L) is an experimental, contemporary art platform for critical thinking,
constructive dialogue, and creative expression dedicated to Black culture.
This year marks a significant moment of change and possibility for ALMA | LEWIS as we move to a new, larger, street-front location in the heart of Pittsburgh’s East End. Click below to learn more about our Capital Campaign.
Exhibition
Cecil McDonald, Jr:
The American Beauty
Opening Saturday, October 24th, 2026

Color is Life Grand Reopening Party

Color is Life Community Day
Events
Our programming connects the public with artists and scholars of the African diaspora to foster dialogue and sustain access to Black arts and culture.
Events are FREE and open to the public!
The Black Archive
The Black Archive (TBA) is a non-circulating collection of unique books, catalogs, ephemera, and research-based materials centering the Black experience.