Carnegie International, Pittsburgh
Facts and practical information
The Carnegie International is the oldest North American exhibition of contemporary art from around the globe. It was first organized at the behest of industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie on November 5, 1896 in Pittsburgh. Carnegie established the International to educate and inspire the public as well as to promote international cooperation and understanding. He intended the International to provide a periodic sample of contemporary art from which Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum of Art could enrich its permanent collection. ()
Carnegie International – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Nationality Rooms, Carnegie Museum of Art, Dippy.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Carnegie International open?
- Monday 11 am - 3 pm
- Tuesday closed
- Wednesday 11 am - 3 pm
- Thursday 11 am - 3 pm & 5 pm - 8 pm
- Friday 11 am - 3 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am - 3 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 3 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Carnegie International?
How to get to Carnegie International by public transport?
Bus
- Fifth Avenue at Bellefield Avenue • Lines: 71B (7 min walk)
- Craig St at Fifth • Lines: 54C (7 min walk)