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From the Collection– Preparations for the Wedding Banquet of Cupid and Psyche by Diana Mantuana
The current exhibition in the European works on paper rotation space (on view until July 30) is Alluring Artifice: Mannerism in the Sixteenth Century. The show features 30 prints that explore Mannerism, a movement that emerged in European art around … Continue reading
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Tagged Cupid, engraving, Italian art, Mannerism, Mythology, prints, Psyche, Renaissance, venus, Women in art, works on paper
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John Rieben’s Homage to Josef Müller-Brockmann
The exhibition currently on view in the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Bradley Family Gallery (through June 25) is How Posters Work. On Thursday, April 6, 2017, the museum hosted a program in conjunction with the exhibition called Local Luminaries: Poster Provocation. This gallery … Continue reading
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Tagged Design, graphic design, How Posters Work, John Rieben, postrrs
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#ASocialEventArchive Opens!
Paul Druecke: A Social Event Archive, 1997-2007 Herzfeld Center for Photography and Media Arts May 12 – August 13, 2017 In 1997, Milwaukee native Paul Druecke (American, b. 1964) initiated A Social Event Archive by going door to door, inviting … Continue reading
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And All That Jazz!
What did socialites in Milwaukee read during the jazz age of the late 1920s? Well, naturally, everyone was reading The Modern Milwaukeean! The magazine circulated from September of 1928 through the spring of 1930 and billed itself as the key … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th century design, Art Deco, constructivism, Design, graphic design, Milwaukee, Modernism, Warner Kreuter
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