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Downtown Wedding Venue Becoming Office Space
Bucking national trend, major local arts institution moving staff into event space.
Feb 21st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Art Museum Director’s Salary Rose to $589,000
An average raise of $60,000 per year even as museum's performance declined.
Feb 12th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Milwaukee Art Museum Hires New Director Trump Once Tried To Fire
'Globally recognized art historian' will lead Milwaukee institution.
Sep 3rd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Trouble at Milwaukee Art Museum?
Amid financial problems, staff layoffs, board leadership questioned.
Jul 15th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Polednik Leaving Milwaukee Art Museum
Polednik will resign after nine years leading art museum.
May 14th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Art Museum Director’s Salary Skyrockets
Compensation of more than half million per year is nearly equal with amount of county financial support, drawing supervisors' attention.
Feb 13th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Art Museum’s Revenue, Staff in Decline
June report says memberships, admissions, school trips all down since the pandemic.
Jul 24th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Art Museum Unveils New Lights
Stark white building gets its first dash of color on the darkest day of the year.
Dec 22nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
See Art Museum’s New Exhibit, ‘Portrait of the Collector’
Isabel and Alfred Bader's collection of 76 Baroque-era Dutch paintings will be on display through January.
Sep 28th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Famed Art Museum Architect Returns For 20th Anniversary
Santiago Calatrava returns to Milwaukee. Free admission Friday at MAM .
Sep 14th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
MAM Union Ratifies First Labor Contract
After nearly a year of negotiations, union secures wage increases and worker protections.
Dec 23rd, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
Museum Seeks to Address “Whiteness” Barrier
Milwaukee Art Museum’s new curator of community dialogue wants to break down barriers to people of color.
Dec 2nd, 2020 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Local Unions Confront The Wealthy
It's all about the wealth gap for workers at Colectivo and Milwaukee Art Museum.
Nov 30th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy
Airport Will Help Art Museum Grow
Partnership will help connect tourists to Milwaukee Art Museum shows.
Jan 13th, 2020 by Catherine Jozwik
West Allis Has Art, Not Just Industry
Local business offers pottery classes, studio memberships and helps fire up new artists.
Sep 23rd, 2019 by Catherine Jozwik
Mitchell Street Becoming Art Hub
Scout Gallery, the newest addition to the street, represents a range of local artists.
Aug 19th, 2019 by Catherine Jozwik
Museum’s Nares Show Grabs Audiences
And a new mural in Bronzeville honors Vel Phillips.
Aug 13th, 2019 by Catherine Jozwik
The Arts and Culture Building Boom
Symphony, Ballet, Discovery World and Art Museum expansions transforming the city.
May 15th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Winslow Homer Show Opens
Dramatic seascapes embraced by art lovers on a Great Lake.
Mar 6th, 2018 by Richard Davis
Private Collections of the Wealthy
"Milwaukee Collects" at Milwaukee Art Museum offers great works by local collectors.
Mar 10th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Donald Baumgartner’s Princely Mansion
The generous plutocrat's River Hills home is fit to entertain a prince, and actually did.
May 19th, 2016 by Michael Horne
