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Milwaukee Art Museum Celebrates Spring with Art in Bloom

April 9, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz About 15 years ago, Sybille Hamilton began taking a serious interest in gardening. For her, it’s about being outside and watching the flowers bloom, grow and look magnificent. In 2012, she joined the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Garden Club. “I’ve learned so much and have had so many opportunities to travel to see […]

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Milwaukee Art Museum Exhibition Is a Study of Texture and Colors

February 26, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When does a common object become a piece of art? When an artist picks it up and decides its purpose is not merely practical but worthy as a medium to create art. Such is the case with the fiber yarn and paper yarn used by textile artist Christy Matson. Matson’s work is […]

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The Impact of Conflict: Milwaukee Art Museum Presents “An-My Lê: On Contested Terrain”

December 4, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Photographs are an essential part of history. In times of war and industrialization they depicted the before, the during and the after. From photos, historians gleaned the struggles and the triumphs of transformation and change. In short, photographs are windows to the past, that make the viewer contemplate the present and future. […]

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The Green Book Sparks Inspiration for New Milwaukee Art Museum Exhibit

November 6, 2021

By Karen Stokes A new commissioned wall mural titled “On Site: Derrick Adams, Our Time Together” was unveiled on Oct. 29, 2021 at the Milwaukee Art Museum. The mural was made specifically for the Museum’s east end overlooking Lake Michigan. The mural is a 93-ft wide, 15 ft tall work that reframes historical Black narratives […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Art Exhibitions, Derrick Adams, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Art Museum, Murals, The Green Book

“Eye of the Beholder” Exhibition Showcases Work of 24 Collectors

June 20, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Often in an exhibition, there’s some sort of universal theme that ties the pieces all together. In Cedarburg Art Museum’s exhibition “Eye of the Beholder: African Americans Collecting Art” the pieces are each unique aside from the fact that they are all on loan from various African American collectors. Evelyn Patricia Terry, […]

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Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Honors Senior Thesis Projects Virtually

May 30, 2020

By Hayley Crandall In the age of social distancing rules and disease prevention guidelines, many organizations have been exploring the digital space as a means of holding events. Colleges certainly have not been an exception to these adventures. Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) is holding its 2020 senior exhibition totally online this year […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Art Exhibitions, Hayley Crandall, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design

Family Pictures Exhibition is Essential to Milwaukee

November 17, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz For decades, photographers have used their cameras and their skills to capture the essence of the human spirit. It’s through these tangible memories, that people can get a sense of what was happening at that particular moment. Back in August of this year, the Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) announced its new exhibition, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Art Exhibitions, Deana Lawson, LaToya Ruby Fraizer, Milwaukee Art Museum, Ray DeCarava

Milwaukee Art Museum Announces New Exhibition

August 11, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) is a Milwaukee classic. Its iconic wings add a dynamic stance to the skyline and its inside houses a fair share of famous works from paintings to statues to photos. But, earlier this week, MAM announced an exciting exhibition to its ever-changing gallery. Titled Family Pictures, MAM’s latest […]

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