My Son is Selling Bread in America

Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Photo: A|L Archives   Artist Tunde Wey’s public performance titled, My Son is Selling Bread in America, features the artist in a full body suit, embellished with fabrications of capitalism’s […]

Farewell to Artist-in-Residence Tunde Wey: Open Studio + Conversation

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Photo: A|L Archives   Please join us at ALMA|LEWIS to celebrate the completion of Tunde’s artist residency. See his work and hear Tunde’s conversation with Kilolo Luckett, Founding Executive Director […]

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OPENING EXHIBITION | Lizania Cruz: Performing Inquiry

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Lizania Cruz, Portrait of a Detective in Samaná, 2022   Please join us at ALMA|LEWIS to celebrate the opening of Lizania Cruz: Performing Inquiry. Doors open at 6:00pm | Artist talk […]

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“ALMA|LEWIS: Art Screening Nights” Constructed Race: From East to West

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

ALMA|LEWIS presents a series of screens highlighting contemporary artists from around the world.  Join us for “Constructed Race:  From East to West”  featuring artist videos from the ART21 archive about […]

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“ALMA|LEWIS: Art Screening Nights” Our World: Nature and Nurture

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

  In continuation with our series of screenings “Art Screening Nights”, ALMA|LEWIS presents “Our World: Nature and Nurture” featuring artist videos from the ART21 archive about Luchita Hurtado, Wangechi Mutu, […]

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Artist-In-Residence Open House with Yaw Owusu

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us for an in-person open house studio with our fourth Artist-in-Residence, Yaw Owusu. Stop by and meet Yaw in his studio. You’ll have an opportunity to hear him talk […]

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Tracing the Route of El Bamboulá – Workshop with Artist Lizania Cruz

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Beatriz Meseguer/onwhitewalls.com © 2022 The Museum of Modern Art   This workshop will guide participants through art-making activities that speculate a migration route of el bamboulá, a dance and music style, […]

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“Reclaiming Echoes” Opening Reception & Artist Talk

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

  Join us for an in-person opening reception and talk with artist and media designer Abdul Aziz. “In ‘Reclaiming Echoes: A Reflection of African Culture and Legacy' I aim to pay homage to Africa’s rich cultural heritage and legacy, as embodied by two important African-centric communities in the United States – Africatown and the African […]

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Farewell to Artist-in-Residence Yaw Owusu: Open Studio + Artist Talk

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Photo: Tara Geyer   Join us in celebrating the completion of Yaw Owusu's artist residency! See Yaw's most recent works and hear him talk about his studio practice and time in Pittsburgh. You're in for a real treat! FREE with registration   Yaw Owusu, photo by Tara Geyer Yaw Owusu (b. 1992, Kumasi, Ghana) is a visual artist who creates sculptural […]

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“Meditations from the Woodshed” lecture with Alma|Lewis Fellow, Tyler Shine

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us for a lecture with Alma|Lewis Fellow, Tyler Shine. Tyler will share some of his current research for his dissertation, “There Is No End to Out: Ecological Art in the Black Diaspora,” which explores the intersections of modernism, environmental history, and ecology through the work and careers of Jacob Lawrence, Alma Thomas, Martin Puryear, […]

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Artist-In-Residence Open House Studio with Njena Surae Jarvis

ALMA | LEWIS 6901 Lynn Way, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Photo Courtesy of the Artist   Join us for an in-person open house studio with our fifth Artist-in-Residence Njena Surae Jarvis. Stop by and meet Njena in her studio.  You’ll have an opportunity to hear Njena talk about her artistic practice and see works in progress! Njena Surae Jarvis is a multimedia sculptor and performance […]

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Pandora’s BoxX Project: Panel Discussion

Silver Eye Center for Photography 4808 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Left to right: Jo-Ann Bates, Fran Flaherty, Grace Roselli, Diane Samuels, and Kilolo Luckett. Photography by Grace Roselli, courtesy of the artist.   In partnership with Silver Eye Center for Photography, join us for this special event that explores the Pandora's BoxX Project, created by artist Grace Roselli. This photographic portrait series portrays the changing […]