Art
That’s Amore! Art with Italian Flair
As Festa Italiana pays homage to Italian art and culture this weekend, Kat spends time with Michelangelo and some Italian-inspired art around Milwaukee.
Jul 22nd, 2011 by Kat Murrell
Ha-Ha Han
Judith Ann muses on three oft-overlooked "Entertainers" in the Milwaukee Art Museum's "Summer of China" exhibition. What tales (or jokes) have they to tell?
Jul 22nd, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Milwaukee Art Museum’s Grinning Chinese Warriors
Yue Minjun's large-scale work is witty, visceral and political.
Jul 20th, 2011 by Lee Ann Garrison
The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt comes to MPM
This fall, the Milwaukee Public Museum brings 150 ancient artifacts to the public view, offering a glimpse into the life and legacy of Egypt's enigmatic Queen.
Jul 13th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
A conversation with photographer Jennifer Shaw
The Milwaukee native visits Boswell Books with "Hurricane Story," a toy camera narrative of her evacuation from New Orleans just before Katrina made landfall.
Jul 12th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
A panel discussion at MAM
As the Milwaukee Art Museum runs a major show of Chinese art, a daring artist collides with a totalitarian state.
Jul 8th, 2011 by Kat Murrell
A Cave Man to Love
Painter Kenn Kwint's lyrical and densely layered works recall prehistoric cave drawings, reflecting on life, death and the passage of time.
Jun 30th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Image by image, artists build impact in the Haggerty
In "Seeing in Sequence" at Marquette University's Haggerty Museum, eight disparate artists focus obsessively on a single idea or subject.
Jun 28th, 2011 by Kat Murrell
How to make steamroller art at Redline MKE
We stopped by on Saturday to find artists in the street, allowing their woodcuts to be run over by a ton of pressure. Now with video proof!
Jun 25th, 2011 by Brian Jacobson
SITE – Transforming the Capitol Drive Corridor
Art On and Off Capitol takes the essence of the neighborhood and inspirational quotes, then propels it forward by tackling current environmental issues.
Jun 25th, 2011 by Valerie J. Christell
MARN Mentors exhibit at Gallerie M
Collaboration is key as experienced artists teach and work alongside proteges for a year, culminating in a solid group exhibit
Jun 24th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Art at the “Crossroads”
The inspired installations within the Haggerty Museum's off-campus exhibition invite viewers to Downtown Milwaukee as local artists transform the urban landscape.
Jun 22nd, 2011 by Kat Murrell
