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The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and development of Pittsburgh's downtown Cultural District.

803 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 471-6070

Box Office:
(412) 456-6666

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(412) 471-6930

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Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District
Friday, January 23rd 2009 5:30-9pm
Presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Department of Education and Community Engagement

Wood Street Galleries601 Wood Street (above the "T")

16 Birds and Inflatable Architectural Body

By Chico MacMurtrie/AmorphicRobotWorks

www.woodstreetgalleries.org

927 Penn Avenue927 Penn Avenue

reroute/enroute:

Curated by Ange Tu'ulaupua, this is a celebration of the mental friction that Pittsburgh conjures.

922 Penn (Window)922 Penn Avenue

Paintings by James P. Nelson

American painter James P. Nelson retells personal struggles and triumphs through a vocabulary of symbolic Pittsburgh landscapes.

901 Penn Avenue901 Penn Avenue

The Floating World

A collaborative multi-media installation project of Colin Fisher and Mikey Denis of Major Arcana. Inspired by traditional Japanese folklore, the project explores the power of myth and ritual to achieve personal goals and to realize dreams.

SPACE812 Liberty Avenue

America's Favorite Architecture

AIA Pittsburgh presents a photography exhibit which brings to life a national, public poll, conducted by the American Institute of Architects' (AIA), in honor of AIA's 150 years as the premier professional organization for architects. This exhibit will also feature a film produced by AIA Pittsburgh that highlights the importance of architecture and design in the region, and the local contest, Pittsburgh's Favorite Architecture.

Music by DJ Huck Finn

www.spacepittsburgh.org

707 Penn Gallery707 Penn Avenue

RAMONES REMIXES

A sculptural sound installation featuring a new compilation of original RAMONES material remixed by the artist. New Work by Jesse Hulcher.

709 Penn Gallery709 Penn Avenue

Public Art in Public Places

Stop by for a free copy of Pittsburgh Art in Public Places: Downtown Walking Tour. See over 80 artworks using this guide of four downtown districts.

Backstage Bar655 Penn Avenue

Live music by Emily Pinkerton

937 Liberty Avenue937 Liberty Avenue - 2nd Floor

ˇFelices Fiestas!

A great celebration of Latin American culture for all ages with art, food, music and the Three Kings!

Harris Theater809 Liberty Avenue

Pittsburgh Reframed at 250

Ongoing from 6-9:30pm

www.pghfilmmakers.org

ArtUp @ 820 Liberty820 Liberty Avenue

Gritty 250: the Art of Work in Pittsburgh

Come and see the history that won't be forgotten, a celebration of the labor heritage that built this city of steel.

Pennsylvania Culinary Institute808 Liberty Avenue

Culinary Sculptures

Various sugar and tallow sculpture pieces created by PCI faculty. Hot food and beverages prepared by PCI students available for $1.

Cabaret Lobby655 Penn Avenue

First Commonwealth Hospitality Spot

Basket giveaways (free fleece blankets to first 100 people), hot coffee, and marshmallows

Bricolage Space937 Liberty Avenue -1st floor

The Photography of Pittsburgh Filmmakers

The Photography of Pittsburgh Filmmakers: Bryan Conley and Tim Fabian

937 3rd floor937 Liberty Avenue - 3rd floor

Brew House Distillery Artists: A Sense of Place

Come experience the five installations by the current artist chosen for the Brew House Association's Distillery arts education program.

209/9 Augut Wilson Center Gallery209 Ninth St.

Art Kings of the Hill

Featuring rarely seen art treasures created by more than 12 African American men who produced visual art inspired by life in Pittsburgh's historic Hill District. This location is not universally accessible.

www.augustwilsoncenter.org

Cabaret Theater655 Penn Avenue

Live music by SpinCycle After the Crawl

After the Crawl, live music by Spincycle at 10:30 PM!

Trombino Piano Gallerie942 Penn Avenue

25th Anniversary Celebration

Renaissance Gallery will have a selection of art on display and on sale as part of our 25th Anniversary Celebration.

www.trombino.com

Northside Urban Pathways Gallery914 Penn Avenue

Student Art and Sounds of Steel

Student art and music by Sounds of Steel steel pan band plus special guests.

CAPA Art Gallery111 Ninth St.

Physicalgraphical Structures

Mixed media sculptures by Steve Murdock reflecting nature vs. man

943 Liberty943 Liberty Avenue

[ZEE]

An environment that creates exaggerations of what we used to call nature.

Future Tenant819 Penn Avenue

Sworn In

Guest-curated by Lauri Mancuso, the exhibition will feature new multimedia works inspired by the 2008 Presidential Campaign and Inauguration.

www.futuretenant.org

MCG @ 800 Penn800 Penn Avenue

Cat Chow: Playing with Objects

Using common, everyday materials, Brooklyn artist Cat Chow guides MCG students in creating sculptures, garments and musical instruments.

No Wall Productions809 Penn Avenue

Singing in Homewood

New work fumingly fresh from the Homewood studio of multidisciplinary artist Vanessa German; Song Sculptures, Found Object Poems. Performances at 6:30 and 7:30.

936 Penn Avenue936 Penn Avenue

Art of Holland Williams

Oil and Acrylic on canvas paintings, works that never stray far from the ideas of calligraphy, poetry, and pattern.

925 Penn Avenue925 Penn Avenue

Sinners & Sacred Hearts

Curated by Emily Laychak features street art: art taken from and added to our Pittsburgh streets.

Arthur Murray Dance Studio136 Sixth St.

Dance Lessons

Swing 7-7:30, Salsa 7:30-8, Tango 8-8:30, and general dancing and demonstrations by staff from 8:30-9

This location is not universally accessible

OTHER INFORMATION

-Avoid traffic and parking, and bike on down! Bike parking at various parking garages, or visit www.portauthority.org for public transportation information

-Text CRAWL to SMASH (76274) to receive exlusive offers and more!

-All locations are wheelchair accessible unless otherwise noted.

-Still feel like crawlin? Stop by the Penn Avenue Arts Initative's UNBLURRED/First Friday's on Penn! Visit pennavenuearts.org for more information

-Download the postcard/map HERE

Lead Sponsor: First Commonwealth

Other Sponsors: City Paper, WYEP 91.3, Kreider Printing, Allegheny Regional Asset District (10 RADi