"Pittsburgh was, according to The Atlantic in 1868, "hell with the lid off." In 1935, Frank Lloyd Wright said it was "doomed and slowly dying." That started to change in the 1940s." - Mark Byrnes in citylab . Our weekend reading features a Q&A with the curators of our 2015–16 exhibition, HAC Lab Pittsburgh: Imagining the Modern, who released a book based on their research for that show earlier this year. Learn the complex story of Pittsburgh's renewal during the mid-20th century by reading "Revisiting Pittsburgh’s Era of Big Plans" at citylab.com . Charles "Teenie" Harris, Lynette May, Gerri Walker, Shirley Jenkins, and Alberta Thompson hitting golf balls at the Washington Plaza putting field, with Civic Arena in the background, 1969, Carnegie Museum of Art, Teenie Harris Archive. #Pittsburgh #HeinzArchitecturalCenter #Modernism #FrankLloydWright #TeenieHarrisArchive