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2022

    Smiling man with close shaved hair stands on scissor lift paints a rainbow colored mural

    Warhol Museum gets $25 million from foundations to create The Pop District on the North Shore

    Next Pittsburgh

    With the backing of $25 million from the Richard King Mellon Foundation and the Henry L. Hillman Foundation, a six-block section around the Andy Warhol Museum will be transformed into “The Pop District.”

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    Entryway to a museum, flanked by two windows

    Warhol Museum announces expansion in neighborhood with its new ‘Pop District’

    WESA

    The Andy Warhol Museum calls its ambitious new $60 million development project “The Pop District” in honor of its namesake, the famed Pop artist and Pittsburgh native. Museum officials announced the plan to remake their corner of the North Side at a press event Friday.

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    Concept art of park with public art mounting on multi-color poles.

    Warhol Museum Reimagines the Factory in a New ‘Pop District’

    The New York Times

    The museum aims to create an arts and music destination in Pittsburgh, teach skills to young people and shore up its finances.

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