Author: Mike May

Dressed to Thrill: See Katharine Hepburn Costumes at The Frick

The late, great Katharine Hepburn’s clothing — simply elegant, elegantly gorgeous and gorgeously simple — gets the spotlight at “Dressed for Stage & Screen” at The Frick Pittsburgh.

Mike May,

Largest Exhibit of Real Mummies Comes to Pittsburgh

Walk like an Egyptian to “Mummies of the World” at Carnegie Science Center.

Mike May,

Carnegie International Artist Is a Master Builder

Alex Da Corte’s installation at the Carnegie International combines architecture, light, sound and performance — and even Alex as Mister Rogers — with a dash of devilment.

Mike May,

Find the Devil in Gallery D at the Carnegie International

The 57th Carnegie International is now open, and with it the premiere of Alex Da Corte's "Rubber Pencil Devil."

Mike May,

No Kidding: A Five-Day Comedy Festival Is Coming to the South Side

Follow the (laugh) track to a new location for the expanded Pittsburgh Comedy Festival.

Mike May,

Introducing Children to Fun on the Farm

At Round Hill Park, families can learn and play on a working, historical farm.

Mike May,

Best of the 'Burgh 2018: Food and Drink

From a goat rodeo farm and dairy to a Spanish revival to a secret lunch –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in food and drink.

Anna Baughman, Sean Collier, Richard Cook, Karen Dacko, Lauren Davidson, Joy Frank-Collins, Cassidy Gruber, Brian Hyslop, Hal B. Klein, Mike May, Jesseca Muslin, Jessica Sinichak, Estelle Tran,

Best of the 'Burgh 2018: Fitness and Outdoor

From a way to be shady to a (literal) tailgate to letting the moon be your guide –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in fitness and the outdoors.

Anna Baughman, Sean Collier, Richard Cook, Karen Dacko, Lauren Davidson, Joy Frank-Collins, Cassidy Gruber, Brian Hyslop, Hal B. Klein, Mike May, Jesseca Muslin, Jessica Sinichak, Estelle Tran,

Best of the 'Burgh 2018: Arts & Entertainment

From waking the dead to a jazz conspiracy to an act of grand larceny –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in arts and entertainment.

Anna Baughman, Sean Collier, Richard Cook, Karen Dacko, Lauren Davidson, Joy Frank-Collins, Cassidy Gruber, Brian Hyslop, Hal B. Klein, Mike May, Jesseca Muslin, Jessica Sinichak, Estelle Tran,

Best of the 'Burgh 2018: Cultural Attractions

From a tiny history lesson to a secret garden to a hidden shrine –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in cultural attractions.

Anna Baughman, Sean Collier, Richard Cook, Karen Dacko, Lauren Davidson, Joy Frank-Collins, Cassidy Gruber, Brian Hyslop, Hal B. Klein, Mike May, Jesseca Muslin, Jessica Sinichak, Estelle Tran,

Best of the 'Burgh 2018: Business and Education

From a pierogi you can't eat to a hidden toy chest to the rehab of a dying mall –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in business and education.

Anna Baughman, Sean Collier, Richard Cook, Karen Dacko, Lauren Davidson, Joy Frank-Collins, Cassidy Gruber, Brian Hyslop, Hal B. Klein, Mike May, Jesseca Muslin, Jessica Sinichak, Estelle Tran,

An Early Look at the 57th Carnegie International

There are several hometown connections to the oldest North American exhibition of contemporary art from around the globe.

Mike May,

Living Legacy: “Van Gogh, Monet, Degas" at The Frick

Mais, oui! A major Mellon collection of éblouissant French art comes to The Frick Pittsburgh with pieces from the likes of Van Gogh, Monet and Degas.

Mike May,

What's It Like to Be an Immigrant in Pittsburgh?

Five photographers reflect on those yearning to breathe free in a moving visual journey at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art.

Mike May,

Best of the 'Burgh 2017

Host an event in Pittsburgh’s urban sustainable homestead. Join a club for mushroom hunters. Tour a coal mine. Listen to some banjo music. We list our new favorite experiences, food, drink, personalities, stores, items and activities in the ’Burgh.

Kate Benz, Sean Collier, Richard Cook, Lauren Davidson, Cassidy Gruber, Hal B. Klein, Rachel Weaver LaBar, Mike May, Jesseca Muslin, Kimberly Rooney, Jessica Sinichak,

Best of the 'Burgh: Activities & Experiences

From banjo night to moonlit horseback rides to taking a 10-meter plunge –– our favorite things to do in the 'Burgh.

Kate Benz, Sean Collier, Lauren Davidson, Rachel Weaver LaBar, Mike May, Jesseca Muslin,

Best of the 'Burgh: Arts & Culture

From a dark cabaret to time travel without ever leaving home –– our favorites of Pittsburgh's Arts & Culture.

Sean Collier, Cassidy Gruber, Mike May,

This Year, Water is Welcome at Three Rivers Arts Festival

Water reigns as a major reason to see the 2017 Three Rivers Arts Festival — an umbrella event featuring art, music, dance, performance, food and more to kick off summer.

Mike May,

Why You Should Know Ellen Baxter

Her conservation talents continue to breathe life into many of the works of art we enjoy at the Carnegie Museum of Art.

Mike May,

Sean Collier, Kristofer Collins, Richard Cook, Lauren Davidson, Elvira DiPaolo-Hoff, Kellie B. Gormly, Cassidy Gruber, Mark Houser, Hal B. Klein, Taylor Maple, Mike May, Jesseca Muslin, Katerina Procyk, Brian Trimboli,

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Author: Mike May

The late, great Katharine Hepburn’s clothing — simply elegant, elegantly gorgeous and gorgeously simple — gets the spotlight at “Dressed for Stage & Screen” at The Frick Pittsburgh.

Walk like an Egyptian to “Mummies of the World” at Carnegie Science Center.

Alex Da Corte’s installation at the Carnegie International combines architecture, light, sound and performance — and even Alex as Mister Rogers — with a dash of devilment.

The 57th Carnegie International is now open, and with it the premiere of Alex Da Corte's "Rubber Pencil Devil."

Follow the (laugh) track to a new location for the expanded Pittsburgh Comedy Festival.

At Round Hill Park, families can learn and play on a working, historical farm.

From a goat rodeo farm and dairy to a Spanish revival to a secret lunch –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in food and drink.

From a way to be shady to a (literal) tailgate to letting the moon be your guide –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in fitness and the outdoors.

From waking the dead to a jazz conspiracy to an act of grand larceny –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in arts and entertainment.

From a tiny history lesson to a secret garden to a hidden shrine –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in cultural attractions.

From a pierogi you can't eat to a hidden toy chest to the rehab of a dying mall –– discover what our editors chose for the Best of the 'Burgh in business and education.

There are several hometown connections to the oldest North American exhibition of contemporary art from around the globe.

Mais, oui! A major Mellon collection of éblouissant French art comes to The Frick Pittsburgh with pieces from the likes of Van Gogh, Monet and Degas.

Five photographers reflect on those yearning to breathe free in a moving visual journey at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art.

Bradford Young's “REkOGNIZE” at the Carnegie Museum of Art.

The Frick’s fabulous fall show uncovers a secret world that’s been hiding in plain sight.

Host an event in Pittsburgh’s urban sustainable homestead. Join a club for mushroom hunters. Tour a coal mine. Listen to some banjo music. We list our new favorite experiences, food, drink, personalities, stores, items and activities in the ’Burgh.

With a new location in a new neighborhood, Silver Eye Center for Photography opens another door in its history and sets its sights on the future.

From banjo night to moonlit horseback rides to taking a 10-meter plunge –– our favorite things to do in the 'Burgh.

From a dark cabaret to time travel without ever leaving home –– our favorites of Pittsburgh's Arts & Culture.

Water reigns as a major reason to see the 2017 Three Rivers Arts Festival — an umbrella event featuring art, music, dance, performance, food and more to kick off summer.

Her conservation talents continue to breathe life into many of the works of art we enjoy at the Carnegie Museum of Art.

A cross-pollination between BoxHeart Expressions and Phipps Conservatory blooms into “Emergent Patterns,” a nature-centered hat trick of a show featuring three female artists.

We scoured the region to bring you 53 items we’ve deemed this year’s “Best of the ’Burgh,” as well as 8 stellar local Instagram accounts you don’t want to miss.

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