“We really feel we’re not taking anything away from the city, but that we’re giving back”
Rethinking Pittsburgh’s Public Space with Bae Bae’s Greenhouse
Tag: Pittsburgh
Word of Mouth: Pittsburgh
A city changing from industrial icon to a culinary and cultural hub, much to the delight of locals and visitors alike
Pittsburgh, moated off from its suburbs by the ribboning of three rivers (the Allegheny and Monongahela and Ohio) finds itself in the midst of a revolution. On the banks lie—vacant and, in many people’s eyes, obtrusive—the remnants of a fruitful industrial economy. Steel mills, smog and successful, sinful businesspeople make up the foundation of Pittsburgh history, but since the turn of the 21st century, imagination, …
Interview: Video Artists Undervolt & Co
Johnny Woods on what it means to be an experimental label and their upcoming performances at VIA Festival
Now in its fifth year, new media festival VIA in Pittsburgh (where both video artists and musicians are the headliners) has grown to be a platform that showcases boundary-pushing art, technology and creative exploration, in an approachable setting. This mood of inclusivity, in which the community is there to contribute and engage and play and just be inspired, is perhaps VIA’s other distinctive feature; the …