Domestic globalism at the Carnegie - 1995 Carnegie International; various artists, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Art in America, Feb, 1996 by Brooks Adams

(1.) For instance, James A. McNeill Whistler's Arrangement in Black: Portrait of Senor Pablo de Sarasite (1884) was purchased from the first exhibition in 1896, the first Whistler painting to be acquired by an American museum. See Edgar Munhall, Whistler and Montesquiou: The Butterfly and the Bat, New York, The Frick Collection, 1995, p. 157. (2.) Today the Carnegie Institute comprises the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Andy Warhol Museum, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the Carnegie Science Center. (3.) Richard Armstrong, Carnegie International 1995 Pittsburgh, The Carnegie Museum of Art, 1995, p. 19. (4.) Ibid.,p.20.

The 1995 Carnegie International opened on Nov. 5, 1995 and runs until Feb. 18, 1996.

Author: Brooks Adams is a free-lance writer living in New York.