Art

Milwaukee Mijas: Unite, Create, Rise
Milwaukee Mijas

Unite, Create, Rise

The Mijas mix culture, art and an effervescent approach to topics of racial and gender identity, creating a collective that’s as capable of promoting change as it is having fun.

Party on the pavement: Bay View hosts inaugural Gallery Night
Party on the pavement

Bay View hosts inaugural Gallery Night

Made in Milwaukee presents the first-ever Bay View Gallery Night this evening, connecting residents to the neighborhood's eclectic art, music and culture.

Nobody wins: Katz on Smithsonian’s censorship of Hide/Seek
Nobody wins

Katz on Smithsonian’s censorship of Hide/Seek

The latest round in the culture war went to social conservatives, but raises pressing questions. MAM hosts the curator of 2010's most volatile exhibition.

Unconventional pin-ups: Amy Misurelli Sorensen at Luckystar
Unconventional pin-ups

Amy Misurelli Sorensen at Luckystar

These aren't your grandad's pin-ups. Misurelli-Sorensen's provocative drawings turn sexuality on its head, messing with ideas of femininity, gender and power.

“What’s Lost is Safe”: One man’s trash is another woman’s art
“What’s Lost is Safe”

One man’s trash is another woman’s art

At the gallery at Sky High, artist Monica Canilao uses everyday detritus to create ethereal and overwhelming assemblages.

Bury Me on the Lone Prairie

Bury Me on the Lone Prairie

Judith visits her beloved hometown and takes in Monet, contemporary photography and a world-class collection of Asian art.

Open Call: Theatre, Film and Recycled Fashion
Open Call

Theatre, Film and Recycled Fashion

Updated: Auditions at Theatrical Tendencies and the Racine Theatre Guild, RedLine Milwaukee seeks fashion designers and Milwaukee Film accepts entries.

Creative sustenance with MK-Eat

Creative sustenance with MK-Eat

TCD checks in with Daniel Kelly after the inaugural indie dinner party/fundraiser, and chats with The Parachute Project, winners of the first-ever MK-Eat grant.

More than Real: The Death of Kodachrome
More than Real

The Death of Kodachrome

Artists reflect on the ghost of technology past and offer homage to the now-dead (though much beloved) photographic medium at the Portrait Society Gallery.

Experimental Architecture: ‘Plexus’ at The Jazz Gallery
Experimental Architecture

‘Plexus’ at The Jazz Gallery

"Seared wood" and "voluptuous aluminum": Students from UWM's design studio examine form, texture and emotion at the Riverwest Artist Assocation's Jazz Gallery.

RAM takes to the open road

RAM takes to the open road

With soaring gas prices in tough economic times, Racine Art Museum's funky mobile art project "RAM on the Road" offers hope for area students and seniors.

Checking in on Milwaukee’s WikiProject for Public Art

Checking in on Milwaukee’s WikiProject for Public Art

It’s not a perfect resource yet, but the online project will undoubtedly give Milwaukeeans a better understanding of the art in our communal backyard.