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Category Archives: Exhibitions
Where in the World is….?
In honor of Spring Break, and spring travelers everywhere, let’s send a shout-out to some of our painted friends who have also hit the road lately. The last time I checked, our artworks were not boozing it up on the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Curatorial, Exhibitions
Tagged American Art, Duane Hanson, ex, Exhibitions, George Bellows, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Richard Diebenkorn, Robert Henri
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From the Collection–Biedermeier Settee
In 2006, when the Milwaukee Art Museum organized the exhibition Biedermeier: The Invention of Simplicity, it established itself as a center of study for the Beidermeier style that was popular in Central and Northern Europe from about 1815 to 1835. … Continue reading
The Making of an Exhibition Store
If you’ve read curator Mel Buchanan’s posts Painting the Gallery Walls or Layers of Exhibition Paint, you already have a general sense of how an exhibition physically comes together. A lot of those same processes apply to the execution of … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the Scenes, Exhibitions, Museum Store
Tagged Accidental Genius, Behind the Scenes, Museum Store
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What’s Up at the Museum?
The groundhog may have seen his shadow, but the Museum is jumping full steam into spring with its new exhibition, Accidental Genius: Art from the Anthony Petullo Collection. Containing 200 works of modern and contemporary self-taught art from some of … Continue reading
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Tagged Accidental Genius, Art in Bloom, Exhibitions, Kohl's Art Generation, News
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Calling All Milwaukee Makers!
Have you had the opportunity to stop by The Tool at Hand yet? Last month, I wrote about an awesome performance that took place at Sweet Water Organics in preparation of the Chipstone Foundation’s Tool at Hand exhibition at the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Curatorial, Exhibitions
Tagged Chipstone Foundation, The Tool at Hand
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