LightPlay brings Carrie Furnaces back to life after dark

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by Jared Wickerham Sep 18, 2020

My Pittsburgh card should probably have been taken from me for having never been to Carrie Furnaces before, but I made sure I visited the historic landmark for River of Steel's LightPlay interactive art show, featuring a number of familiar Pittsburgh artists across various mediums. Using lasers, projection video, and audio synced with recorded visuals, the mostly outdoor venue gave life back to the crumbling walls and rusted parts of the old blast furnace...