Mattress Factory Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh: Warhol and “Watson”; art and steel

When someone mentions Pittsburgh, we might think of Steelers or steel mills or steely resolve.
We might not think of world-class museums or medical centers. So the actors in “Watson” (shown here) — which CBS debuts Sunday, Jan. 26) were in for surprises.
Eve Harlow did know she wanted to see the mega-museum devoted to Pittsburgh native Andy Warhol. “I remember someone saying, ‘Oh, you should go to The Mattress Factory.’ My response was, ‘Oh, I didn’t know mattresses were such a big thing in Pittsburgh.’”
She soon found that this is a converted warehouse, filled with modern-art installations. “It’s amazing; I really love it.” Read more…