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Ludovica Gioscia: Papered Portraits
Andy Warhol Museum  [ venue info ]
10/18/2009 through 1/31/2010

This exhibit features the work of London-based Italian artist Ludovica Gioscia, who creates gorgeous and intricate wall sculptures meant to mimic the severed heads of monarchs from around the world.

Her brightly hued works are hung against the backdrop of Andy Warhol's Self Portrait wallpaper, creating an intriguing juxtaposition between Warhol's disembodied torso and Gioscia's works which hover above them.

For more information, call (412) 237-8300.

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Shepard Fairey: Supply & Demand
Andy Warhol Museum  [ venue info ]
10/18/2009 through 1/31/2010

This exhibit offers a look at the impressive 20-year career of Shepard Fairley in his first solo show.

Born in 1970, Shepard Fairey is a contemporary artist, graphic designer and illustrator who emerged from the skateboarding scene and is best known for the red, white and blue Obama campaign image that swept the globe.

The exhibit will offer a sampling and exploration of this worldwide cultural phenomenon's murals, fine art prints and street art poster campaigns. For more information, call (412) 237-8300.

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Unnatural Rubber
Andy Warhol Museum  [ venue info ]
10/18/2009 through 1/31/2010

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the invention of synthetic rubber, this exhibit features 15 contemporary international artists who have created new works of art fabricated from synthetic rubber.

Invented in German lab in 1909, synthetic rubber is a type of artificially-made polymer material that can experience stress and still return to its previous size without permanent deformation.

For more information, call (412) 237-8300.

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SuperTrash: The Dyad & The Duel Between Art & Trash
Andy Warhol Museum  [ venue info ]
10/18/2009 through 1/31/2010

This exhibit offers an interesting visual discussion: when is something art and when is it just trash?

"SuperTrash: The Dyad & The Duel Between Art & Trash" includes 150 pieces of movie poster art, ranging from ephemera to giant 3-sheets, representing the 1940's through 1980's. The exhibition also features screenings of popular and obscure cinema; and an installation of interpretations of vintage posters titled Refacimento.

For more information, call (412) 237-8300.

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Marvels Of Modernism
Andy Warhol Museum  [ venue info ]
11/6/2009 through 1/3/2010

This fascinating photographic exhibition explores gardens, landscapes and subdued transitions between indoors and outdoors.

The project is as much about photography as it is about its landscape subjects: Kidney-shaped pools, boomerang curves, floating cantilevered decks, adventure playgrounds, sculptural Japanese maples and revolutionary new materials all melding modern forms with classic sensibilities.

Presented by the George Eastman House in conjunction with The Cultural Landscape Foundation. For more information, call (412) 237-8300.

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Thanksgiving Bingo & Chinese Auction
Allegheny Elks Lodge #339  [ venue info ]
11/22/2009 1:30pm

Pull up a chair at this seasonal fundraiser for a chance to win some great prizes.

Proceeds benefit the Pennsylvania Elks' Home Service Program which supports and promotes the independence of individuals with developmental disabilities by providing advocacy services in their home environment.

The $10 admission includes a book of games. Players must be at least 18 years of age. Call Keith Olash at (412) 321-1834 for reservations or more information.

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Pittsburgh Banjo Club
Allegheny Elks Lodge #339  [ venue info ]
11/25/2009 8pm

Stop by for the Pittsburgh Banjo Club's regular rehearsal and enjoy their wonderful music for free. Food and Refreshments are available.

Call (412) 321-1834 for information. Reservations for groups is suggested.

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Good Friday Wine Appreciation
Andy Warhol Museum  [ venue info ]
11/27/2009 5:30pm

Socialize in the company of Andy Warhol's famous celebrity portraits and sample four unique wines along with cheeses, fruits and other ideal wine accompaniments.

Tickets are $20. For more information, call (412) 237-8300.

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Miniature Railroad & Village
Carnegie Science Center  [ venue info ]
11/28/2009 through 1/17/2010

A Pittsburgh tradition that has enchanted millions of visitors over the years, the display features handmade scale replicas of historic sites that highlight the heritage of western Pennsylvania.

Among the sweeping farmlands, and animated characters and scenes, visitors this year will find the world’s first drive-through gas station formerly located on the corner of Baum Boulevard and St. Clair Street in East Liberty. It also features the entryway to the former Luna Park, which once stood at what are now Baum Boulevard and Craig Street in the Oakland area of Pittsburgh, circa 1905. Marked with an impressive archway bedecked with a giant crescent moon, Luna Park was the first amusement park to be completely furnished with electrical lights.

For more information, call (412) 237-3400.

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Parents' Night Out
Carnegie Science Center  [ venue info ]
11/28/2009 5pm

Have a night on the town while your kids learn and have fun at the same time –-- a perfect night for everyone.

The evenings includes pizza, a laser show, an Omnimax film and tons of time to explore the exhibits.

For more information, call (412) 237-1637.

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