Silver Eye

1. • 
   • On Now

   • Emerging Visions

   • Ongoing
   • 2024

   • In collaboration with Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, Emerging Visions presents works by Pittsburgh-based artists Sobia Ahmad, Charlese Dawson, Anqwenique Kinsel and Evangeline Mensah-Agyekum.

2. • 
   • On Now

   • Passages

   • Nov 7, 2024–Feb 8, 2025
   • 2024

   • In Passages, Priya Suresh Kambli and Vivian Poey consider personal and political histories of migration and their continuing aftermath in memory and ongoing lived experiences.

3. • 
   • Upcoming

   • The Archive as Liberation

   • Mar 6–Apr 19, 2025
   • 2025

   • Andre Bradley, Calista Lyon, Raymond Thompson Jr., Harrison D. Walker, and Savannah Wood engage with archives to craft powerful counter-narratives and authored stories. The Archive as Liberation exhibition is co-curated with Aaron R. Turner.

1. • 
   • Past

   • Benefit Auction 2024

   • Sep 12–Oct 19, 2024
   • 2024

   • Support Silver Eye's exhibitions and programs while building your photography collection!

2. • 
   • Past

   • John Barbiaux Suburban Echoes

   • May 21–Jul 21, 2024
   • 2024

   • Silver Eye Scholar Will Litchholt speaks with John Barbiaux about his creative inspirations and series Life on Mars

3. • 
   • Past

   • Elena Helfrecht Ritual Occurrence

   • May 15–Jul 15, 2024
   • 2024

   • Silver Eye Scholar and recent University of Pittsburgh graduate Lucy Zhang speaks with Elena Helfrecht about her practice

4. • 
   • Past

   • Laura Krasnow Language with the Red Line

   • May 14–Jul 14, 2024
   • 2024

   • Silver Eye Scholar and University of Pittsburgh graduate Ren Aimua speaks with Laura Krasnow about her practice

5. • 
   • Past

   • Fellowship 24

   • May 2–Aug 3, 2024
   • 2024

   • Explore work by artists Rachael Banks, William Camargo, Anthony Francis, Vikesh Kapoor, Xavier Scott Marshall and Anna Rotty!

6. • 
   • Past

   • o_ Man!

   • Feb 22–Apr 13, 2024
   • 2024

   • Kelli Connell and Natalie Krick use collage, reappropriation, and wordplay as subversive tools to interrogate photography's past.

7. • 
   • Past

   • Radial Survey Vol.3

   • Nov 2, 2023–Feb 3, 2024
   • 2023

   • Silver Eye’s flagship biennial exhibition features preeminent artists whose work expands the future of contemporary photography while traversing time, memory, identity, and presence.

8. • 
   • Past

   • In dreams I walk with you

   • Sep 7–Oct 21, 2023
   • 2023

   • Celebrating the work of teaching artists and participants from 2021-22 Silver Eye workshops

9. • 
   • Past

   • Because Freedom

   • Aug 4–26, 2023
   • 2023

   • Because Freedom celebrates Asian American experiences of struggle, healing, and resilience. Hung on the windows of Silver Eye, the three banners feature quotes from Asian American poets and writers Min Jin Lee, Ocean Vuong, and Yanyi.

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