Art Installations at the 2008 Three Rivers Arts Festival

Free, public art installations at the Three Rivers Arts Festival expose the community to diverse art forms and facilitate public dialogue on art, its methods, and its purpose in society. Festival exhibitions - in public spaces, galleries and used shipping containers - promote the careers of visual artists, especially those from the Pittsburgh region.

Magarac Attack



Larger-than-life sculptures of Pittsburgh folk hero Joe Magarac take over Market Square!

Market Square

Saturday, June 14 : 12 - 8 pm
Sunday, June 15 : 12 - 8 pm
Monday, June 16 : 12 - 8 pm
Tuesday, June 17 : 12 - 8 pm
Wednesday, June 18 : 12 - 8 pm
Thursday, June 19 : 12 - 8 pm

Contained


Used shipping containers become immersive art experiences

Market Square

Every Day: June 6-22 : 12 - 8 pm

Dream Machine


Spin the magical Dream Machine and drift away...

Market Square

Every Day: June 6-22 : 12 - 8 pm

Along These Rivers: Photography from Pittsburgh



Photography that captures the essence of Pittsburgh

937 Liberty Avenue

Friday, June 6 : 12 - 8 pm
Saturday, June 7 : 12 - 8 pm
Sunday, June 8 : 12 - 8 pm
Monday, June 9 : 12 - 8 pm
Tuesday, June 10 : 12 - 8 pm
Wednesday, June 11 : 12 - 8 pm

Installations in Trinity Cathedral


Ceramics installation in Trinity Cathedral.

Trinity Cathedral, 328 Sixth Avenue

Every Day: June 6-22 : M-F 8 am - 5 pm; S-S 12 pm - 3 pm

Forgotten Refugee Children: No Return Home



A heart-breaking exhibit of photography that documents the plight of Afghani refugees in Pakistan

937 Liberty Avenue

Friday, June 13 : 6-8 pm
Saturday, June 14 : 12 - 8 pm
Sunday, June 15 : 12 - 8 pm
Monday, June 16 : 12 - 8 pm
Tuesday, June 17 : 12 - 8 pm
Wednesday, June 18 : 12 - 8 pm
Thursday, June 19 : 12 - 8 pm
Friday, June 20 : 12 - 8 pm
Saturday, June 21 : 12 - 6:30 pm
Sunday, June 22 : 12 - 6 pm

Icing on the Cake


Celebrate Pittsburgh's 250th Anniversary with the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh at this exhibition of non-perishable cakes created by AAP members. The talented artists of AAP will be mixing up some creative ingredients into birthday cakes.  Not the edible kind, but...

Wintergarden at PPG Place

Every Day: June 6-22 : 12 - 8 pm