If the word we: 59th Carnegie International opens this weekend!
The most collaborative edition to date, the 59th Carnegie International will be brought to life at
@CarnegieMuseumofArt and throughout the city of Pittsburgh with the help of our incredible presenting partners:
@PGHKids ,
@KaminScienceCenter ,
@MattressFactory , and
@ThelmaLovetteYPgh .
Alongside our partner organizations, we’ve put together a can’t-miss lineup of parties, performances, workshops, screenings, and more—all to celebrate the art and artists who are shaping contemporary art and creative practice today.
🚐 Barter in Pittsburgh at Carnegie Museum of Art
Saturday, May 2 | 11 a.m.–noon | Free with museum admission
🌎 Torkwase Dyson, Tomorrow Was Yesterday at Kamin Science Center
Saturday, May 2, and Sunday, May 3 | 1 and 4 p.m. | Free
🎨 Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Drop-In, Hands-On Workshop
Saturday, May 2 | 2–4 p.m. | Free
🎉 Mattress Factory Saturday Night Special
Saturday, May 2 | 5–8 p.m. | $14.99 (free for Mattress Factory members)
🏀 Be Holding at Thelma Lovette YMCA
Saturday, May 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Sold Out!
Sunday, May 3 | 7:30 p.m. | $47 ($35 for Carnegie Museums members)
Head to the link in our bio to learn more about the exhibition and all of the Opening Weekend programs!
—
Installation view of Silät, Tewok: The River We Weave (2026), in If the Word We, 59th Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (May 2, 2026–January 3, 2027). Photo: Zachary Riggleman / © Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh.
Courtesy of the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh
Courtesy of Kamin Science Center
Courtesy of Mattress Factory
Courtesy of Thelma Lovette YMCA