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Psychogeography: City Practice

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Psychogeography encourages curious navigation of public spaces. Join Pittsburgh Creative Corps artists for a series of six tours that offer an exciting opportunity to discover new layers of place and find a new way of having fun.

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Release, Receive, Repeat: Attuning to the Cyclic Rhythms of Nature
Sat 24 Oct, 10:00
Free
Hidden Highland Park: A Tour of Art, Nature, and Community
Sat 17 Oct, 10:00
Free
Thoughtful Excavation: An Exploration of Sediment, Slag, and Self
Sat 10 Oct, 10:00
Free

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Artist Designed Tours

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OPA has commissioned four Pittsburgh Creative Corps artists to design and experiment with how tour-goers experience Pittsburgh’s public realm. Each tour in the series focuses on artistic activities, observation, listening, physical activity, or games.

Book Tour

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Book Tour is a series of literary walks designed by writers Hattie Fletcher and Sherrie Flick that serve to explore, reveal, revise, and renew perceptions of Pittsburgh and the writers and writing it has inspired.

In the Field

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In the Field is a behind-the-scenes look at the public art process. Using a recently completed commissioned project, In the Field takes participants through the artist's process, from the artist's perspective.

In the Field with John Peña

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For this inaugural season, artist John Peña will share his work on the pedestrian enhancement project for the reconstructed Fern Hollow Bridge over the course of three in-person sessions.

Kayak Tours

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This series of kayak tours was designed by Pittsburgh-based artists Monica Cervone McElwain and Erin Mallea. They focus on engaging participants through artmaking, listening activities, and guided walking.

Public Art Training Camp 2022

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A six session online training series for artists and arts administrators.

Public Art Training Camp 2023

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Public Art Training Camp is a comprehensive six-week program designed to empower artists and cultural workers wanting to enter the field of public art. Sessions will be held online via Zoom from 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM, Thursdays from October 26 - December 7.

Public Art Training Camp 2024

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Public Art Training Camp 2024 features sessions that are practice-oriented and applicable to different aspects of an artist's trajectory. Join us to build a thriving and impactful artistic practice that resonates with, and benefits you.

Rumbón de la Calle

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Pittsburgh Creative Corps artist-in-residence Christiane Dolores hosts Rumbón de la Calle, a musical performance series featuring locally based, world renowned percussionists and drummers of the African diaspora.

Walk & Write Series

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Local writer Sherrie Flick leads the popular Walk & Write series. Each tour explores a different neighborhood and theme and will have a guest writer leading the way.

Winter Intensive 2024: Performance + Public Space

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This three session program is designed to address public art topics in depth. This year, the program will explore various aspects of performance in public space.

Write the Rivers Tours with writer Sherrie Flick

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Interested in exploring Pittsburgh’s rivers this summer? Sometimes they seem to hide in plain sight. We plan to think, write, and walk beside a few. In these guided walk-and-write tours you’ll get outside, explore city neighborhoods, and write creatively.

Psychogeography: City Practice

Events in this collection

No upcoming events

Here’s what you may have missed

Release, Receive, Repeat: Attuning to the Cyclic Rhythms of Nature

Hidden Highland Park: A Tour of Art, Nature, and Community

Thoughtful Excavation: An Exploration of Sediment, Slag, and Self

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Shiftworks Community + Public Arts

Artist Designed Tours

Book Tour

In the Field

In the Field with John Peña

Kayak Tours

Public Art Training Camp 2022

Public Art Training Camp 2023

Public Art Training Camp 2024

Rumbón de la Calle

Walk & Write Series

Winter Intensive 2024: Performance + Public Space

Write the Rivers Tours with writer Sherrie Flick