Tag: fort duquesne bridge
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Mural painting to begin under Fort Duquesne Bridge
Muralist Camerin Nesbit to implement community vision for riverfront art Work is set to begin this week on the next phase of the Black Lives Matter mural located along the riverwalk under the Fort Duquesne Bridge along the Allegheny River. Pittsburgh-based artist Camerin “Camo” Nesbit will begin implementing a new mural that has been inspired…
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Artist residency announced for mural site under Ft. Duquesne Bridge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2020 Riverlife and Office of Public Art announced today an artist residency and community engagement plan for the future of the Black Lives Matter mural site located Downtown under the Fort Duquesne Bridge. Pittsburgh-based muralist Camerin Nesbit will lead efforts to repair the existing mural starting this week, followed by…
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RAD announces Impact Grant funding for “Artwalk on the Allegheny”
For 25 years The Allegheny Regional Asset District, or RAD, has granted funding to hundreds of civic, cultural and recreational amenities throughout our region. To celebrate the impact of RAD and its milestone anniversary this year, the organization issued special RADical Impact Grants for “bold, forward-looking, creative projects that will have radical impact on the region…
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Riverlife announces semifinalists for ‘tbd’ riverfront improvements under the Ft. Duquesne Bridge
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text]Riverlife’s ‘to be determined’ (‘tbd’) program is looking for the next big idea for the riverfront under the Fort Duquesne Bridge in downtown Pittsburgh. After a worldwide call for artists and designer teams last December that resulted in 52 submissions, the “tbd”…
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Looking for the next big idea under the Fort Duquesne Bridge
Your idea may be big, bold, colorful, subtle, playful or profound. Whatever the case, Riverlife wants you to think big under the bridge! Riverlife is seeking qualified artists, designers, landscape architects, and other creative professionals to design and implement a temporary public installation under the Fort Duquesne Bridge next year. The process is part of…
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Riverlife response to riverfront vandalism under the Ft. Duquesne Bridge
Dear Riverlife friends, colleagues and Pittsburgh riverfront community: As you may have seen in the news, this morning Riverlife staff and Arts Festival crew members discovered vandalism on Kim Beck’s “Adjutant” painted mural, two photo panels in Maranie Staab’s “Displaced” exhibit, and various surfaces along the Allegheny Riverfront trail between the Point and the Cultural…
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‘to be determined’ presents Take a Seat! under the Fort Duquesne Bridge
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text] Riverlife presents ‘to be determined’: Take a Seat! Take a Seat! is an interactive installation of movable chairs on the riverfront, and the latest chapter in Riverlife’s ‘to be determined’ series under the Fort Duquesne Bridge. Thirty lightweight movable chairs are equipped…