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Undercover: Teenie Harris, Photographer

Teenie Harris, Photographer: Image, Memory, History by Cheryl Finley, Laurence Glasco and Joe W. Trotter University of Pittsburgh Press in cooperation with Carnegie Museum of Art; $55 , $24.95 mong the myriad of wonderful photographs to be found within the pages of this outstanding book is a shot of three men gathered around a scuffed, old upright … (more)

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There’s a Pittsburgh party for everyone on New Year’s Eve

The Pittsburgh Opera ‘s New Year ‘s Eve at Carnegie Museum in Oakland entertains with operatic favorites.

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Weekend Hot List

No doubt you have plenty to keep you busy right at home this Christmas weekend, but if you’re looking to get out with family or friends, there are some lovely holiday attractions in the city: The six fresh pine trees have been decorated with ornaments handmade by members and friends of the Women’s Committee of Carnegie Museum of Art.

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New culture center to connect Pittsburghers to ‘faraway lands’

Bill Zlatos is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7828 or via e-mail. The Carnegie Museum of Natural History has established the third of five new centers, the Center for World Cultures, to better connect visitors to peoples of the past — and present.

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Exhibit showcases legendary photography ‘Teenie’ Harris

A visitor to the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh views an exhibit of work by Pittsburgh photographer Charles “Teenie” Harris.

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Carnegie’s latest Teenie Harris exhibit maintains its visual punch

When: Through April 7. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; until 8 p.m Thursdays; noon to 5 p.m. Sundays Legendary Pittsburgh photographer Charles “Teenie” Harris once quipped, “I let my pictures do the talking for me.” And considering the retrospective exhibit of his work that opened Friday at Carnegie Museum of Art, his words could not ring … (more)

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Exhibit of 987 Teenie Harris’ photos tells the story of life in Pittsburgh during the 1930s-’70s

Prepare to be transported to another time and place when you visit “Teenie Harris, Photographer: An American Story,” opening this weekend at Carnegie Museum of Art.

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Please check out the big three at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the home of one of the best collection of dinosaurs in the world.

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2011 Pittsburgh Biennial Presents Nine Contemporary Artists with Strong Ties to City

Peggy Ahwesh, Bethlehem, 2009. 4-channel video, DVD, color, sound, 8 min. Courtesy of the artist. PITTSBURGH, PA.- Carnegie Museum of Art ’s contribution to the multi-venue 2011 Pittsburgh Biennial presents nine contemporary artists with strong ties to Pittsburgh addressing a broad range of subjects that touch on the idea of “work.”

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Cool Museums For Every Taste

From pop art like the works of Andy Warhol to the marble Hall of Sculpture at the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh is home to a host of world-class museums.

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