Carnegie Museum of Natural History has announced Richard C. Whiteman of Ontonagon, Michigan is the recipient of the 2006 Carnegie Mineralogical Award. The award will be presented during the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show.

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, announced today that they have jointly acquired Rachel Whiteread's Untitled (Domestic), 2002, an important example of the current oeuvre of this internationally prominent British artist.

An exploration of emerging architectural thinking and practice in London will be on view at the Heinz Architectural Center of Carnegie Museum of Art from January 20 through June 3, 2007. Gritty Brits: New London Architecture examines the works of six young, London-based architectural firms: Adjaye/Associates, Caruso St John Architects, FAT (Fashion Architecture Taste), Níall McLaughlin Architects, muf, and Sergison Bates architects.