Art
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
Dali’s “The Madonna of Port Lligat”
The Haggerty Museum is home to surreal take on an iconic religious image in Western art.
Aug 9th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
NOH8 Campaign stops in Milwaukee
The national "silent protest" against California's Proposition 8 visits Milwaukee this Friday to give voice to those silenced by opponents of same-sex marriage.
Aug 8th, 2011 by Jackie Dreyer
Right or Wong?
Judith Ann gains inspiration from the fashion of long-ago Chinese starlet Anna May Wong, leading to a brief meditation on art, controversy and the "Summer of China."
Aug 6th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
“Childhood Revisited” puts nostalgia on display
Local artists pay homage to the things that inspired them as children, reinterpreting the pop culture of their youth through art and adult perspective.
Aug 5th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
