Friends, Neighbors, and Distant Comrades: Selections from the Moore Collection of ’80s NYC Art at the Milwaukee Art Institute of Art and Design

Featured image: Keith Haring, Pop Shop – AM/FM Radio with box, 1985, red transistor radio, paper, plastic. The radio was functional differing from the Kiki Smith radio to the left made from wood, paint and a leather strap. Keith Haring’s Pop Shop project ran in NYC from 1986-2005, and in Tokyo from ‘86-’88.  Frank Juárez AtContinue reading “Friends, Neighbors, and Distant Comrades: Selections from the Moore Collection of ’80s NYC Art at the Milwaukee Art Institute of Art and Design”

Chronicles of the Chronic at the Rochester Art Center

submitted FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rochester Art Center, 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Suite 120, Rochester, MN 55904 rochesterartcenter.org, 507-722-2552 Exhibition on view August 26, 2023 – April 3, 2024 Curated by Zoe Cinel From the top left to the bottom right: Lauryn Youden. Lockdown 2020, 2023. 41.4” x 27.5”. Photo: Timo Ohler. Courtesy of Lauryn Youden. Weng San Sit. RoutineContinue reading “Chronicles of the Chronic at the Rochester Art Center”

Piece by Piece Exhibition at the Rochester Art Center

Submitted On View August 12 – October 28, 2023 Curated by Minnesota Mosaic Guild Coordinated by Susan Mathis Opening Reception: August 12, 1:00 – 3:00 PM Light refreshments and mosaic demonstration by Debra DSouza Artists: Sushila Anderson, Rachel Arntson, Rebecca Campbell, Debra DSouza, Kristin Dieng, Kelly Holzer, Bernadette Janisch, Jeff Janisch, Laura Lee, Amy Leyden, Shakuntala Maheshwari,Continue reading “Piece by Piece Exhibition at the Rochester Art Center”

Like a Little Tlaquepaque Vase or Como Jarrito de Tlaquepaque: Ivonne Yáñez at Rochester Art Center

submitted On view July 26, 2023 – January 21, 2024 Rochester Art Center Corridor Gallery 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Suite 120 Rochester, MN 55904 rochesterartcenter.org 507-282-8629 Reception with Gallery Tour & Workshop | Sunday, October 1, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Like a little Tlaquepaque vase or Como Jarrito de Tlaquepaque is a solo exhibitionContinue reading “Like a Little Tlaquepaque Vase or Como Jarrito de Tlaquepaque: Ivonne Yáñez at Rochester Art Center”

TMA Contemporary at the Trout Museum of Art

Frank Juárez The Trout Museum of Art hosted its annual TMA Contemporary Juried Exhibition with an opening reception on June 10, 2023. More than 1,200 artworks were submitted by 416 artists from across the state of Wisconsin. 106 artists being accepted. The evening was filled with pride, positive energy, great conversations, and a well-balanced curatedContinue reading “TMA Contemporary at the Trout Museum of Art”

65th Annual Beloit & Vicinity Show at Wright Museum of Art

Frank Juárez On June 3, 2023, the Wright Museum of Art hosted its annual Beloit & Vicinity Show in downtown Beloit, Wisconsin. This year brought about 100 submissions. A small quantity of submissions tends to bring the difficult task of selecting 25-30 works of art for this exhibition. This exhibition brought a diverse range ofContinue reading “65th Annual Beloit & Vicinity Show at Wright Museum of Art”

Openings + Ongoing Art Exhibitions at newARTspace

submitted For further information contact: art@newartspace124.com http://www.newartspace124.com For weekly hours follow the postings on Facebook & Instagram @newartspace124 Flowing June 2, 4-8 pm  Opening reception for FLOWING De Pere, Wisconsin – The 2023 Flow Project brings together over two dozen undergraduate artists from all 13 University of Wisconsin system schools to partner with water professionals to create artisticContinue reading “Openings + Ongoing Art Exhibitions at newARTspace”

Renowned Japanese Fiber Artist Akiko Ike Returns to the WMQFA for First-Ever Solo Museum Exhibition in the United States

submitted For Immediate Release For More Information, Please Contact: Emily Schlemowitz, Senior Curator 262-546-0300 x102  curator@wiquiltmuseum.com Cedarburg, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (WMQFA) is pleased to present Akiko Ike: Boro Chiku-Chiku (May 18–August 27, 2023), the artist’s first-ever solo museum exhibition in the United States. Ike is a renowned textile artist, teacher,Continue reading “Renowned Japanese Fiber Artist Akiko Ike Returns to the WMQFA for First-Ever Solo Museum Exhibition in the United States”

Cultural Currency: Contemporary Art from the Riemer Collection

Frank Juárez Cultural Currency at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Photo by Artdo$e Magazine. In 2021, Ric Kasini Kadour, Kolaj Magazine, and I co-curated The Money $how at Saint Kate – the Arts Hotel. Artists used collage to unpack ideas about moneyand its influence on our culture. Artworks spoke about Black wealth, immigrant remittances,Continue reading “Cultural Currency: Contemporary Art from the Riemer Collection”