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Tag Archives: Michelle Erickson
From the Chipstone Collection–Fecundity Dish
On the Museum’s Lower Level in the Hidden Dimensions gallery, there is a section on Myth, showcasing objects, such as card tables, that portray mythical figures. There are also several dishes mounted on the wall. A charger featuring the erotic … Continue reading
Listening to the Decorative Arts
As of late we at Chipstone have found ourselves discussing how the different senses affect our perception of decorative arts objects. For example, have you ever been asked to describe an object while blindfolded? At our summer session for college … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Installation, Chipstone Foundation, Decorative Arts, Michelle Erickson
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Exploring The Body Politic
Have you ever been downstairs at the Milwaukee Art Museum? If you haven’t, next time you visit the Museum, walk by the contemporary art, as if going towards the Warrington Colescott exhibition. On the way, you will find a staircase … Continue reading

