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A Simple Translation from Museum Artwork to Museum Keepsake
The Museum Store has a dedicated staff person whose primary responsibility is “Product Development.” Julia Jackson is the Museum Store’s creative brain-power and organizational manager behind items like the Roy Lichtenstein Crying Girl V-neck T-shirt shown at left (I get … Continue reading
Say it on a T-shirt: What does the Art Museum Mean to You?
This spring, the Milwaukee Art Museum partnered with The A.V. Club Milwaukee to sponsor a design contest for a new line of T-shirts to be sold in the Museum Store. The contest prompted the designers with the question “What does … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Museum Store
Tagged design contest, McKenna Schoonover, Museum Store, Santiago Calatrava, T-shirt, Will Reiland
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Visiting Wright Near Home
In the interest of immersing myself in the Frank Lloyd Wright: Organic Architecture for the 21st Century exhibition (and fulfilling my goal of becoming a tourist in my home state), I have been visiting Wright-designed buildings in Wisconsin over the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Exhibitions
Tagged architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright, Milwaukee Art Museum, wisconsin
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Thinking Globally, Shopping Artfully
In the Museum Store, we are always looking to highlight the artists and vendors that make commitments to ecologically and socially sustainable business practices. Throughout the store, this logo (left) will tell you that a company uses recycled, repurposed, or … Continue reading
Student Work Enlivens the Art Museum
Are you looking forward to the upcoming 2011 Scholastic Art Awards exhibition as much as I am? I enjoy viewing the diversity of amazing work by so many talented young people and I really love meeting the artists and their … Continue reading

