Alloy Pittsburgh is a unique visual and performing arts project co-founded by Pittsburgh artists Sean Derry and Chris McGinnis. The project was developed in collaboration with the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area and the Kipp Gallery at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Alloy Pittsburgh offers 15 artists from the greater Pittsburgh region the opportunity to develop temporary site-based artworks for the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark.

Thursday, June 13, 2013

DAY 2

                                                                            Heather Tabacchi

Ron Baraff, Director of Museum Collections and Archives at the Rivers of Steel Heritage Corp leads the artists in residence through the Carrie Furnaces National Historic Landmark site. 

                                                                        Heather Tabacchi

Dr. Tedd Muller from the University of Pittsburgh History Department discusses preservation initiatives over a delicious lunch catered by SMOKE barbeque taqueria.

                                   Heather Tabacchi
Artists return to the furnaces for individualized research

                                                               Heather Tabacchi
Historian and spoken-work artist Chuck Lanigan lectures at the historic Pump House in Homestead, PA. Thanks for all of you that made it out for Chuck's talk tonight. Always an interesting and lively experience.  Great singing Chuck!  Please don't forget that Ann Hamilton will be speaking at the Braddock Community Center tomorrow evening at 7:00pm!!

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