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Pop Filter Hot Pick: Toonseum hosts city's first Comic Arts Festival and Block Party

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Hundreds of world-renowned cartoonists are descending on Downtown, as Pittsburgh welcomes the National Cartoonists Society Conference for the first time. To celebrate, Toonseum is hosting its own first: Pittsburgh's inaugural Comic Arts Festival and Block Party, and you're invited.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Silver Eye's 8 x 8 Photo Party

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Silver Eye Center for Photography is hosting a first-of-its-kind photo party. Showcasing square-shaped prints culled from the gallery's open call--372 images from 13 countries and 30 states--the 8 x 8 bash features an exhibition, sale, vintage photo booths, DJ Nate Da Phat Barber and more.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, May 08, 2013
With 33 films over 10 days, the 8th annual Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival also includes Q&As with visiting directors, actors and industry experts, sneak previews and an always festive opening night gala.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: It's a wrap for Oh Snap! Workshop, talk and photo party at CMA

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, May 01, 2013
The Carnegie Museum of Art's Oh Snap! project wraps up this weekend after 1,500 photos were submitted by the public in response to works from the museum's renowned collection. Party festivities include a Lytro workshop, art & tech talk, photo party, and the debut of the Oh Snap! poster. Click on.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Spring into art this Friday at the Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District, a free and festive night of immersive art and performance with 36 stops, not to mention pop-up shopping.

JFilm Festival kicks off 20th anniversary on April 11th

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, April 10, 2013
The acclaimed JFilm Festival kicks off its 20th anniversary this week, at five venues around the region for its showcase of award-winning documentaries, guest artists, special premieres and parties, and a short film competition. Opening night is already sold out so check it out now.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Geek Art/Green Innovator's Festival (aka GA/GI) occupies Penn Avenue

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, April 03, 2013
Geek out and go green at this weekend's fourth annual Geek Art/Green Innovator's Festival (read: GA/GI) along the Penn Avenue arts district. Test out new video games designed right here in the Burgh, purchase eco-fashions from local designers and find out what exciting plans are in store for the roof of Downtown's USX Tower.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Quantum Theatre's Q Ball at Bakery Square

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Setting up shop in Bakery Square, Quantum Theatre rewrites the book on the annual fundraiser with this weekend's Q Ball on Saturday, March 9th. Labyrinths, libations and lots of local musical talent--not to mention the chance to bid on an insider’s New York art weekend--make for one theatrical party.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Mean Girls Art Exhibit debuts at SPACE Gallery, launches programming

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Featuring 10 nationally recognized artists--four from Pittsburgh--Mean Girls is addressing head-on the impact of bullying on young women and using art to facilitate public discussions about this issue. Get involved now!

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Carnegie Museum of Art launches Oh Snap! Your Take on Our Photographs

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Picture this: your own photographs hanging on the walls of a world-class museum, right next to renowned work. Oh Snap, an innovative new project at Carnegie Museum of Art, takes the concept of crowd-sourcing one step further, by inviting the public to submit photographs for its gallery walls.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Attack Theatre presents the world premiere of Soap Opera

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, February 06, 2013
Opera, music, dance, and the age-old art of storytelling, converge in dramatic ways in the premiere of Attack Theatre's latest original production, Soap Opera.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Lawrenceville's SnowBall brings winter music fest to Club Cattivo

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Fight the winter blues with eight hours of live music by 10 local bands, a sculpted snow throne, and even the chance to get an "ice princess" makeover. Zombo will debut The SnowBall at Club Cattivo in Lawrenceville this Saturday.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: 31st annual Three Rivers Film Festival kicks off Nov. 2nd

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, October 31, 2012
With more than 55 films along with three opening night features, four live music scores and five foreign language Oscar entries, is it any wonder that 3RFF is one of the Burgh's most anticipated annual arts events? Here's why you shouldn't miss it.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Top 10 Halloween Happenings

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, October 24, 2012
The haunted season is thriving in some very creative corners of the city's cultural scene. Discover the artistic side of Halloween with Pop Filter's Top 10 ways to get possessed by the arts, from Bricolage to Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre.

Pop Filter Hot Pick: Reel Q Pittsburgh International LGBT Film Festival

Jennifer Baron Wednesday, October 10, 2012
With 32 films and 20 screenings--from many different countries around the globe--the Reel Q Pittsburgh International LGBT Film Festival is back with one of its most diverse cinema presentations to date. Read on for Pop Filter's preview of Reel Q at the Harris Theater.
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