Art
Transformative
Judith soaks in the last days of summer at the Villa Terrace, musing on the museum's latest installation and admiring a piece of guerilla art lurking outside on Prospect Avenue.
Sep 9th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
MAM celebrates Calatrava addition’s 10th anniversary
The architect's stream-of-consciousness drawings, never before shown, yield insight into Milwaukee's iconic building.
Sep 7th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Artists from Milwaukee” at the Haggerty
The latest exhibition, featuring work by ten locally-based artists, reflects a momentary cross section of Milwaukee’s creative energy.
Sep 3rd, 2011 by Kat Murrell
A labor of love
In its ninth year, the annual festival has grown by leaps and bounds. But no matter how big Made in Milwaukee becomes, it's still all about the love.
Aug 30th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
Stick It
Judith Ann follows the MAM's admission stickers from the lakefront through downtown, and muses on the strange journeys of these sticky little devils.
Aug 30th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
A photo of the passage of time
The Milwaukee Art Museum is showing Kenneth Josephson's "Chicago 1960." This photo is no frozen moment.
Aug 30th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Forever Young
He’s young. He’s lithe. And he’s dying on the battlefield at Thermopylae. Judith spends an afternoon with The Last of the Spartans, found in the Frederick Layton gallery at MAM.
Aug 26th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
A thousand little pieces
Judith spends the afternoon on MSOE's campus and finds a "Man at Work" and a Lego replica of Miller Park.
Aug 19th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
The Parachute Project presents “Herr Seagull and His Global Dustbreath”
Kati Heck and Colin Matthes have been working at the edge of the unknown preparing for their installation in the Grand Avenue Mall shops, opening this Friday.
Aug 18th, 2011 by Valerie J. Christell
“Landscape (Garden at St. Tropez)”
Henri Edmond Cross' thousands of dashes evoke the lushness and dazzle of a Mediterranean garden in full summer sun.
Aug 17th, 2011 by Tom Strini
The 2011 Milwaukee Domes Art Festival
Over 75 artists will transform the Domes this weekend for the 2nd annual festival, bringing fine art to Milwaukee's gold-medal winning park.
Aug 16th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
Haim Steinbach’s sly “pink accent2”
This Milwaukee Art Museum piece is just wacky, until you think it over.
Aug 12th, 2011 by Tom Strini
