Milwaukee Art Museum

Charles Allis Museum Nonprofit Acquires Historic East Side Building

The purchase is a major step for the nonprofit, which has encountered challenges since county spinoff.

Present Music Celebrates Hindu Festival

Audience members can get in the spirit and wear festive Indian attire.

Children’s Museum Looks to Double Its Space

Organization announces timeline for move from longtime home.

Downtown Wedding Venue Becoming Office Space

Bucking national trend, major local arts institution moving staff into event space.

Full Weekend of Motorcycle Events

Plus: Frost Fest and Milwaukee Comic Con

Art Museum Director’s Salary Rose to $589,000

An average raise of $60,000 per year even as museum's performance declined.

Islands of Brilliance Reports Record Enrollment and Shares New Home

The Whole World Is a Mystery

As the only Midwest venue for this nationally touring exhibition—and the most comprehensive presentation of Abercrombie’s work ever organized—the Milwaukee Art Museum invites visitors to step into a world of mystery beginning March 27, 2026.

Ariel Pate appointed Chief Curator of Haggerty Museum of Art

Milwaukee Art Museum Reimagines the Bradley Wing of Modern Art

A fresh installation highlights 20thcentury treasures and the Museum’s modern collection, opens March 14

Milwaukee Art Museum to Present Widline Cadet’s First U.S. Museum Solo Exhibition

A major new exhibition exploring migration, memory, and Black diasporic life through photography, video, and installation.

Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Announces Plans for Growth, New Location to be Determined in 2026

Museum Explores New Locations as Part of Master Plan