Art
The Haggerty acquisitions
With the recent donation of 135 pieces, the Haggerty Museum of Art's permanent collection highlights the power of expression through works on paper.
Feb 23rd, 2011 by Valerie J. ChristellWhat’s on your head and at Uihlein Hall?
"Hair," of course! Also this week: lots going on at UWM, a European soprano recital, "Murder at Howard Johnson's" and "10 Perfect" at Stritch University.
Feb 22nd, 2011 by Tom Strini“Agristocracy” at RAM
Consumption and consumer waste: Matt Eskuche's window installations at RAM invaded my head, then shattered like glass and cut through to what matters.
Feb 19th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty‘Wright’ or Wrong? “The Women” by T.C. Boyle
Morphine, sex and fires galore: The plot thickens as T.C. Boyle blends fact and fiction in this page-turner about the life and loves of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Feb 12th, 2011 by Judith Ann MoriartyHello, Frank Lloyd Wright
The Milwaukee Art Museum's Wright show points to the practical, sustainable qualities of America's most visionary architect.
Feb 11th, 2011 by Tom Strini“Standing Woman” a de facto football fan?
Gaston Lachaise is now the Rodney Dangerfield of art (don’t get no respect). We're all excited for the Super Bowl, but enough is enough.
Feb 5th, 2011 by Kat Murrell“Freedom Riders” at UWM
For some, February is just another month of early sunsets and bone-chilling temperatures. For others, it’s a time to consider our cultural heritage.
Feb 4th, 2011 by Rosy Ricks“Slow Start, Long Beginnings” at WPCA
Artists Karin Haas, Jessica Steeber and Cassandra Smith team up in this languidly titled exhibition, opening Feb. 4 at Walker’s Point Center for the Arts.
Feb 4th, 2011 by Kat MurrellCharles Allis at 100
The Charles Allis Museum celebrates 100 years with "Allis in Wonderland," a nine-month long exhibition extravaganza, beginning this Friday.
Jan 31st, 2011 by Judith Ann MoriartyAuditions and entries
Update: RedLine seeks new artists in residence and submissions for one-act plays at the Pink Banana close Feb. 2
Jan 30th, 2011 by Third Coast DailyNow I really want the Packers to beat the Steelers
Because I really want the Milwaukee Art Museum to win that bet with Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum of Art.
Jan 28th, 2011 by Tom StriniA Q&A with Chad Edwards
An "art show for people who don't like art shows" opens tonight. Curator Chad Edwards discusses the exhibition-and the art of not taking yourself too seriously.
Jan 28th, 2011 by Erin Petersen