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The Wood Street Galleries , a visual arts project of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust , is an art gallery that is located in Downtown Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] The gallery occupies the upper floors of the Max Azen company building, above the Wood Street light rail stop .[ 5] [ 6] [ 7]
History
The triangular-shaped building that houses the gallery was transferred to the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust in 1990 by the Pittsburgh Port Authority Transit, for the sum of $1 per year.[ 8] The Wood Street Galleries were established two years later in 1992.[ 8]
This gallery focuses on contemporary and technological art.[ 9]
References
^ Dan Eldridge (5 August 2014). Moon Pittsburgh . Avalon Publishing. pp. 230–. ISBN 978-1-61238-846-5 .
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"A Thousand Points of Light; WOOD STREET GALLERIES OFFER AN ILLUMINATING NEW EXHIBIT" . Pittsburgh City Paper . October 1, 2003. Archived from the original on September 21, 2014. Retrieved August 22, 2014 .
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Shaw, Kurt (July 19, 2007). "Wood Street Galleries' Installation Exhibit Examines 'Poetic' Relationships" . Pittsburgh Tribune-Review . Retrieved April 27, 2017 .
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Shaw, Kurt (October 13, 2010). "Wood Street Galleries Exhibit Is Short on Visuals, Long on Audio" . Pittsburgh Tribune-Review . [dead link ]
^ "Wood Street Galleries" .
^ "The Azen Family - Rauh Jewish Archives" . 21 October 2014.
^ "Wood St "T" Station - Bridges and Tunnels of Allegheny County and Pittsburgh, PA" .
^ a b Roy Lubove (1 August 1995). Twentieth-century Pittsburgh: The post-steel era . University of Pittsburgh Pre. pp. 199–. ISBN 978-0-8229-7167-2 .
^ Gwen Shaffer; Douglas L. Root; Caroline Tiger (18 November 2008). Pennsylvania . Fodor's Travel Publications. ISBN 978-1-4000-0739-4 .
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