Art
Lots to talk about this week
Lectures and talks at the Milwaukee Art Museum, UWM, and Villa Terrace offer a twist on your usual Thursday, and Tory Folliard closes its vibrant "Color!" exhibit.
Mar 6th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Making a curatorial career out of chance
The newly hired Museum of Wisconsin Art director tells how chance opportunities, letterwriting and a Kleenex led her into a stellar curatorial life.
Mar 4th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Smart shows on their way out
Shane Walsh and Claire Stigliani's exhibitions close this weekend, while shows from Jessica Z. Schafer and Beki Borman open.
Feb 27th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Meet the Haggerty Museum’s new curator, Emilia Layden
Emilia Layden takes the educational mission of Marquette University's Haggerty Museum of Art seriously.
Feb 27th, 2013 by Mary Overman
Faythe Levine
Mark Metcalf talks with artist, filmmaker and entrepreneur Faythe Levine about her roots, DIY and new film "Sign Painters."
Feb 25th, 2013 by Mark Metcalf
The Milwaukee Art Museum’s dazzling “Color Rush”
This expansive, vibrant survey tracks the evolution of color photography from fantastical innovation to ubiquitous practice.
Feb 22nd, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Colorful openings and closings
MAM's photography survey "Color Rush" opens Friday, while exhibits at UWM and Anaba wrap up.
Feb 20th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Haggerty’s “Images of the Virgin Mary”
The Haggerty's upstairs exhibition features depictions of Mary over six centuries, from medieval portraits to modern Dali.
Feb 19th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Modern, timeless Rookwood vases at Villa Terrace
The exhibit, featuring works by the American company from just after WWI to the Great Depression, showcases inventive techniques and evolutions of form.
Feb 14th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Traveling Kevin J. Miyazaki’s “Perimeter”
The Haggerty-commissioned exhibit includes images of Lake Michigan and portraits of individuals whose lives are tied to it.
Feb 14th, 2013 by Jessica Sattell
Now for actual dates
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, Kat Murrell recommends a free day at the Milwaukee Art Museum and other romantic adventures.
Feb 13th, 2013 by Kat Murrell
Lynden Sculpture Garden’s Winter Carnival
Visitors had the chance to see installations from a variety of artists, curated by local arts collective American Fantasy Classics.
Feb 11th, 2013 by Howard Leu
