The Warhol's 30th Anniversary

Saturday, May 18 
5 p.m. to 12 a.m.

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces
801 Carrie Furnace Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15218

Every five years, The Warhol celebrates the establishment of the largest and most vital single artist museum in America, in a city that shaped the artist Andy Warhol went on to become.

On Saturday, May 18th, 2023, The Warhol will present it’s 30th Anniversary Gala at Carrie Blast Furnaces, a National Historical Landmark and vestige of 20th century Pittsburgh. This unique post-industrial venue will dance between legacy and the leading edge as it is presented in conversation with the contemporary pop art of KAWS. Read more about The Warhol’s upcoming exhibition KAWS + Warhol.

The gala is a vibrant black-tie event and fundraiser for the museum that is poised to welcome celebrities, donors, and friends of The Warhol from across the globe for an unforgettable evening.of creative cocktails, intimate seated dinner, benefit art auction, and live entertainment by the highly influential and internationally famous band, Devo.

Culminating during the Gala will be an online benefit titled “Bob’s Picks,” personally curated by Bob Colacello featuring some of the hottest established and emerging artists working today. Proceeds will benefit all aspects of the museum’s curatorial practice and education programming.

Event Timeline:

5 p.m. - Cocktail Hour

7 p.m. - Dinner

8:30 p.m. - Performance by Devo

9 p.m. - Afterparty