Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/06/2027 - 05/09/2027
12:00 am
Location
Frick Pittsburgh
Categories
Author and illustrator Jerry Pinkney (1939-2021) visually sumptuous exhibition. He created artworks that updated classic fables and fairy tales, chronicled landmark historic moments, and celebrated the creative power of music.
Over the course of his fifty-year career, Pinkney — who was born and raised in Pennsylvania — illustrated over 100 children’s books, including award-winning titles like The Lion & the Mouse and The Little Mermaid. Extending his vision beyond books, Pinkney brought his immense talent to commercial work, creating iconic album covers, posters, and magazine illustrations featuring iconic music artists like Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Wonder, Ma Rainey and Pittsburgh legend Roy Eldridge.
This welcoming exhibition invites visitors of all ages to explore his legacy and share in the joyful rhythm of his art.
Address
7227 Reynolds Street,
Pittsburgh,
PA
15208
United States