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Jimmy Banks: The Unsung Hero of U.S. Soccer
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Jimmy Banks: The Unsung Hero of U.S. Soccer

Friends and Family Announce a New Effort to Continue His Legacy

Park Being Renamed After Milwaukee Jazz Legend

Park Being Renamed After Milwaukee Jazz Legend

Cawker Play Area to become Al Jarreau Park.

Community Invited to Participate in Painting of New Cawker Park Mural
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Community Invited to Participate in Painting of New Cawker Park Mural

The park is soon to be renamed Al Jarreau Park in honor of the late great legendary musician born in Milwaukee.

Community invited to provide input on forthcoming Cawker Park murals
New Mural Tackles Isolation, Celebration, Mental Health

New Mural Tackles Isolation, Celebration, Mental Health

Tia Richardson paints new downtown mural on the side of the Grand Avenue Club.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Trio of Center Street Properties For Sale
Eyes on Milwaukee

Trio of Center Street Properties For Sale

City seeking new owners for buildings on historic commercial corridor.

Transportation: Should City Buy 30th Street Railroad Line?
Transportation

Should City Buy 30th Street Railroad Line?

Bauman pushes idea. Move would clear way for bike trail and commuter rail line.

Real Estate Firm Revitalizes Holton Street Building

Real Estate Firm Revitalizes Holton Street Building

Former home of the Jazz Oasis also getting a mural by local artist Tia Richardson.

Jack Daniel’s and Bucks Commission Local Murals

Jack Daniel’s and Bucks Commission Local Murals

Murals by three local artists and former-Milwaukee Buck-turned-artist Desmond Mason.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 2021 Mayor’s Design Awards Announced
Eyes on Milwaukee

2021 Mayor’s Design Awards Announced

From big to small, the mayor picks 25 winners in 10 different aldermanic districts.

Visual Art: New Mural Will Brighten Dark Intersection
Visual Art

New Mural Will Brighten Dark Intersection

City hires Tia Richardson to create vibrant work at 30th and Locust.

Celebrate the Holidays with the Milwaukee Art Museum
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Celebrate the Holidays with the Milwaukee Art Museum

Although temporarily closed for in-person visits, the Museum is offering special holiday happenings online, including Family Sundays and Museum Store Sunday.

MKE County: New Murals at Courthouse Unveiled
MKE County

New Murals at Courthouse Unveiled

Celebrating diversity. Paid for by Chris Abele. "We are who we celebrate."

Visual Art: See All of Downtown Milwaukee’s New Murals
Visual Art

See All of Downtown Milwaukee’s New Murals

From otters to activists, Milwaukee is awash in new public art.

Op Ed: Looking for Black Artists? We Are Here
Op Ed

Looking for Black Artists? We Are Here

Milwaukee’s African American artists are many and varied.

City of Milwaukee Arts Board announces 2020 Mildred L. Harpole Artists of the Year and Friends of the Arts Awards
A Community of Voices Announced as Inaugural Exhibition
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A Community of Voices Announced as Inaugural Exhibition

Six African-American Milwaukee Women Artists on View at the Museum of Wisconsin Art

Op Ed: Murals Are a Community’s Voice
Op Ed

Murals Are a Community’s Voice

They have a raw power that doesn’t need the approval of art critics, curators or anyone else.

Three Years Later, Sherman Park Rising?

Three Years Later, Sherman Park Rising?

Key issues to consider three years after the 2016 upheaval shook the neighborhood.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Rebuilding a Vibrant Bronzeville
Eyes on Milwaukee

Rebuilding a Vibrant Bronzeville

Actor Danny Glover and many local notables celebrate new development anchored by Black Holocaust Museum.

Preview the New Black Holocaust Museum

Preview the New Black Holocaust Museum

Actor Danny Glover featured in opening celebration of building housing museum and Griot Apartments.

Black Cat Alley Premieres New Murals and Urban Garden for Doors Open Milwaukee 2017
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Black Cat Alley Premieres New Murals and Urban Garden for Doors Open Milwaukee 2017

One-Year Anniversary Celebrated with Two New Murals and Green Space

Community paint days launch new mural in Sherman Park neighborhood
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Community paint days launch new mural in Sherman Park neighborhood

The mural design, titled 'Sherman Park United', was revealed to the community on July 11th with a warm reception.

Art: Mural Artist Seeks to Tell Stories
Art

Mural Artist Seeks to Tell Stories

Artist Tia Richardson praised for her “extraordinary brilliance.”

Arte Para Todos Announces Holiday Hip-Hop Benefit Party
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Arte Para Todos Announces Holiday Hip-Hop Benefit Party

The Arte Para Todos Festival will return in 2017 on April 27, 28, and 29.

Art: A Bright Spotlight on Women Artists
Art

A Bright Spotlight on Women Artists

Mothers of Our Nations exhibit now in Milwaukee, will travel to Madison.

Islands of Brilliance presents year two of Colors & Chords
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Islands of Brilliance presents year two of Colors & Chords

Musical acts and visual artists help raise funds for autism organization

Plenty of Horne: Black Cat Mural Alley Opens
Plenty of Horne

Black Cat Mural Alley Opens

Sometimes the best public art is hidden from view.

New Black Cat Alley Public Street Art Gallery Opens This Sunday On Milwaukee’s East Side
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New Black Cat Alley Public Street Art Gallery Opens This Sunday On Milwaukee’s East Side

Black Cat Alley Grand Opening Ceremony and Black Cat Alley at Villa Terrace Exhibition Opens Sunday, September 18

South Side Residents Create New Mural

South Side Residents Create New Mural

Artist-led project creates mural on wall of El Rey grocery on 13th and Burnham.

Green Space Project on Forest Home Avenue?

Green Space Project on Forest Home Avenue?

El Rey’s owners have donated land. Community planning has begun.

Mural-makers to transform East Side alley into a work of art
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Mural-makers to transform East Side alley into a work of art

Throughout the summer, artists will transform the alley that runs behind the Oriental Theatre and Colectivo Coffee into an outdoor collection of murals.

Milwaukee’s East Side to be Transformed by Street Art Mural Installations
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Milwaukee’s East Side to be Transformed by Street Art Mural Installations

Juried artist selection announced, includes renowned international, national and local street artists

Growing Pains for The Spot 4MKE

Growing Pains for The Spot 4MKE

The project won a grant from the Herzfeld Foundation, but how many people is it attracting?

New Sculptures for Swing Park

New Sculptures for Swing Park

Beinbetween looks to enliven the bridge between Riverwest and Brady Street neighborhoods.

Mural repainted by MPS students, parents, staff and neighbors to be unveiled Wednesday
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Mural repainted by MPS students, parents, staff and neighbors to be unveiled Wednesday

Sherman Multicultural Arts School mural unveiling set for 9 a.m. at the school, 5110 W. Locust Street, Milwaukee 53210