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Tag 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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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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What’s Up at the Museum?
What’s Happening at the Milwaukee Art Museum – January, 2012 After a very successful run at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Impressionism: Masterworks on Paper heads to its next destination, the Albertina in Vienna. And, after rave reviews in the press, the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Chipstone Foundation, Events, Exhibitions, News
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How many curators does it take to create an exhibition?
Don’t answer that. Most jokes beginning that way aren’t very nice to the subject. My answer, in this case, is: six. This fall, the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) Director of Galleries Mark Lawson asked six design-lovers to … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th century art, Art Installation, Behind the Scenes, Brooks Stevens, Decorative Arts, Design, Events, Exhibitions, MIAD
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Must-See at the Museum: November
Big things are happening in November at the Milwaukee Art Museum – from lectures and classes to after-hours soirees and artist visits. This is the place to be! Thursday, November 3: See the art for free on Target Free First … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Contemporary Art, Events, Exhibitions, Impressionism, Museum Store, News
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