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In Conversation: Where are the Black Makers, Artists, and Designers?

Presented by Carnegie Museum of Art at Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh PA

Feb 25 2021
In Conversation: Where are the Black Makers, Artists, and Designers?

Conclude Black History Month with a discussion on representation in design and the national maker community. This is a dedicated conversation on paving pathways for Black craftspeople today.

Join in on this panel discussion with makers and designers as they talk about the work, challenges, and importance of creating accessible entry points and visibility for Black creatives.

This Design in Conversation was developed in partnership with ORIGINS, which celebrates and supports Black artists, makers, designers, and craftspeople working in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Speakers:

Alicia Volcy from NOMApgh
Nisha Blackwell, founder of Knotzland and exhibition participant
Kia Weatherspoon, ... view more »

LOCATION

Carnegie Museum of Art

4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

PARKING INFO

Please pay a $7 flat rate upon entry to the museum parking garage. Both cash and card are accepted.

Designated accessible spaces are available in the parking garage for visitors with disabilities. The clearance is six feet, eight inches (6′ 8″). Alternate arrangements can be made in advance for visitors with disabilities traveling in oversized vehicles. Please call Visitor Services at 412.622.3131, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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