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Intermission

January 16 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
980 Liberty Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 United States

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IntermissionThis month, Intermission features the closing reception of Collections in Black: A Celebration of Black Comic Book Culture. Don’t miss your FINAL opportunity to see this extraordinary exhibition!

Join us for:

• An 8pm tour and gallery talk with exhibition curator Big Phill joined by special guests including collectors, authors, and artists featured in the exhibition.

• A special appearance of live-action comic characters from Pittsburgh’s own Heroineburgh (presented by our partner and Intermission host Comicsburgh).

• A raffle and chance to win a premier collector’s set of Heroineburgh comic books and trading cards. (Note: You must attend Intermission to enter and win.)

• Live music featuring Soul singer and New Kensington native Cam Chambers.

21 and over + City Stylish Attire | Cash Bar and food for purchase
Admission is FREE.
Click here to register for the 8pm gallery tour with Big Phill.

Phillip Thompson aka Big Phill is a B.U.I.L.D. Artist-in-Residence. His residency is made possible by the Richard King Mellon Foundation.


About Comicsburgh at AWAACC

Comicsburgh is a growing collective of independent comics creators and publishers from the Pittsburgh area, printing a variety of titles ranging from superheroes and science-fiction to fantasy and horror. The group will be represented by Marvin Wynn, writer and creator of superhero series The Edge, and by Heroineburgh, a comic book series and live-action television show, featuring live appearances by the characters Sintilla, Savanna, and Peccadilla. A sampling of titles from Comicsburgh publishers Grant Lankard (Beowulf, Memoirs of the Morbid) and Isaac Fisher (Incubator Productions) will also be available.

IG: @heroineburgh412
IG: @comicsburgh