Pittsburgh hops into New Year with 50-foot bunny

Capri Scarcelli | a&e editor 1/13/22 On Dec. 31, the 2022 Highmark First Night Event hosted friends, families and couples in-person, featuring an inflatable rabbit attraction for passerby to take pictures with to ring in the New Year. The exhibit debuted with the help of Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, where the bunny is placed on the corner of 8th Street and Penn Avenue downtown in an … Continue reading Pittsburgh hops into New Year with 50-foot bunny

Van “Gogh” to Pittsburgh’s immersive art exhibit

Rio Scarcelli | staff columnist Nov. 4, 2021 A picture can tell 1,000 words, but what does that mean for moving art?  Presented with  500,000 cubic feet of projections, 60,600 frames of video and 90,000,000 pixels, the Immersive Van Gogh Experience in Pittsburgh’s North Shore documents the story of the famous artist’s life through his most iconic works. The combined efforts of creative director Massimiliano … Continue reading Van “Gogh” to Pittsburgh’s immersive art exhibit

National Geographic photo exhibit astonishes

Katia Faroun | Associate Photo Editor 03/12/20 There once was a time when academic journals shunned photographs. Now, we can’t imagine a publication without them. The artistic and scientific contributions of photography to the development of our society are undeniable. By displaying images of our Earth and its wonders, photography unites billions of people spread across millions of miles of land and sea. National Geographic … Continue reading National Geographic photo exhibit astonishes

DU opens new exhibit in library

Olivia Donia | Staff Writer 11/29/2018 A new exhibit on 19th-century writer and art critic Anna Brownell Jameson is on display for the Duquesne community on the first floor of the Gumberg Library. The exhibit, which opened Nov. 27 in the Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center Gallery, is curated by Laura Engel of the English department and her graduate fellow, Angeline Morris. The display features several … Continue reading DU opens new exhibit in library

Graduate class designs exhibit honoring work of Spiritans

Gabriella DiPietro | Assistant News Editor 04/19/2018 Duquesne University values its Spiritan roots, and to honor the work of these Spiritans, a class of graduate students designed a new exhibit on campus. The Museum Exhibits and Management class began the project at the beginning of the semester in January, creating and organizing an exhibit showcasing the work of the Spiritan Ministry in Africa. The exhibit … Continue reading Graduate class designs exhibit honoring work of Spiritans