Art

“The Tool at Hand”: Necessity, caprice and industry at MAM
“The Tool at Hand”

Necessity, caprice and industry at MAM

The Chipstone Foundation challenged 16 artists to pare down to one implement. The results are in at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

UWM Inova Gallery: Expanded Cinema
UWM Inova Gallery

Expanded Cinema

Bruce Charlesworth and Bruce Knackert's "Input/Output" show moves film from popcorn and date night to the realm of art.

De Kooning’s panoramic MoMA retrospective

De Kooning’s panoramic MoMA retrospective

Susan Barnett went to New York to ponder Willem de Kooning's landmark show at the Museum of Modern Art.

TCD’s Holiday Wish List: Local Arts
TCD’s Holiday Wish List

Local Arts

To: Art lovers, From: ThirdCoast Digest. Tom Strini and TCD staffers hope to find a gift of the arts under the tree this Christmas.

CoPA Juried Show at WPCA offers a panorama of viewpoints

CoPA Juried Show at WPCA offers a panorama of viewpoints

CoPA show, curated by Catherine Edelman, offers exposure and an in-depth survey of Midwestern contemporary photography.

Heavy Metal Tannenbaum

Heavy Metal Tannenbaum

The Harley-Davidson Museum asked area artists to create Christmas Trees to benefit Arts@Large, and the artists went hog wild.

Portrait Society: Three shows change your outlook
Portrait Society

Three shows change your outlook

Jean Roberts Guequierre's paintings, 13 photographers, and video artists awaken awareness about the everyday world.

Luckystar Studio: Goodbye, Hello
Luckystar Studio

Goodbye, Hello

Gene Evans and Bridget Griffith Evans will close the doors of Luckystar to the public, dimming a bright stars in the Marshall Building's galaxy.

Tom Uttech: Scoring in Arkansas
Tom Uttech

Scoring in Arkansas

The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, financed by Wal-Mart heiress Alice Walton, purchased one of Tom Uttech's paintings from the Tory Folliard Gallery.

The Tool at Hand: Hongtao Zhou at Sweetwater Organics
The Tool at Hand

Hongtao Zhou at Sweetwater Organics

Artist Hongtao Zhou built a chair out of twigs and wax at Sweetwater Organics for "The Tool at Hand," an upcoming exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

Milwaukee Scene: “Ha-Ha-Ha”
Milwaukee Scene

“Ha-Ha-Ha”

You know all about the Black Friday deals, but in the Marshall Building in the Third Ward, they're selling art by the inch.

The Big Hunt: Bayre Bronzes at the Allis
The Big Hunt

Bayre Bronzes at the Allis

Antoine-Louis Bayre, the "Michelangelo of the Menagerie," permanently snared in the collection of the Charles Allis Art Museum.