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”

Artdose Magazine Summer Nighttime Photography Event, Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee

On July 11, 2023, a group of photographers met at Catalano Square in the Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for a nighttime photography event. The event was open to all photographers regardless of equipment or skills. It was a night filled with conversation, experimentation, and camaraderie. Photographers came from Neenah, Milwaukee, Sheboygan, and Wauwatosa. FutureContinue reading “Artdose Magazine Summer Nighttime Photography Event, Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee”

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”

Artdose Magazine Celebrates its 10th Year Anniversary at Saint Kate – the Arts Hotel

May 1, 2023 For Immediate Release Contact Frank Juárez, founder + publisher frankjuarezgallery(at)gmail(dot)com Sheboygan, Wisconsin – This year marks Artdose Magazine’s 10th Year Anniversary. Artdose Magazine hosted an event at Saint Kate – the Arts Hotel on April 29, 2023. This event brought attendees from across the state to celebrate this milestone. Publisher, Frank Juárez spoke onContinue reading “Artdose Magazine Celebrates its 10th Year Anniversary at Saint Kate – the Arts Hotel”

Highlights: Milwaukee Gallery Night and Day Spring 2023

Frank Juárez The Historic Third Ward Association hosts four (4) gallery night and day per year – January, April, July, and October. This quarterly event is centered on the visual arts, which is spread throughout the Historic Third Ward, Walker’s Point, East Town, and Around Town in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with 46 venues participating in thisContinue reading “Highlights: Milwaukee Gallery Night and Day Spring 2023”

2023 TMA Contemporary Announces Featured Wisconsin Artists

submitted TMA Contemporary Trout Museum of ArtFox Cities Building for the Arts111 W College AvenueAppleton, WI 54911 June 10 – August 13, 2023Opening Night: June 10 | 5-8pm | Free & Open to the Public Web TMA Contemporary is the Trout Museum of Art’s annual juried exhibition showcasing Wisconsin’s top visual artists. Works exemplify the cutting-edge artContinue reading “2023 TMA Contemporary Announces Featured Wisconsin Artists”

Diane Christiansen: Feeling Paint

Linda Marcus The “vibrations” emanating from Diane Christiansen’s paintings are palatable. The known, yet unknowable shapes and colors beckon the viewer to come closer and join in on the conversation. The Chicago based painter, singer and therapist says creating these linkages is vital not just to her art but to living. “That’s where I startContinue reading “Diane Christiansen: Feeling Paint”

Field Notes: Lawrence University Studio Art Faculty Show and newART III at newARTspace

On View: Lawrence University Studio Art Faculty Show Kohler Gallery  January 13 – March 10, 2023 An exhibition featuring recent works by the LU Studio Art faculty: Tony Conrad, Rob Neilson, Benjamin Rinehart, John Shimon, and Brittany Sievers On View: newART III January 13 – February 23, 2023 Featured artists: Cristian Andersson, of Appleton; Dennis Bauer,Continue reading “Field Notes: Lawrence University Studio Art Faculty Show and newART III at newARTspace”

Rockford Midwestern Biennial Gallery Walkthrough with Juror Frank Juárez

Frank Juárez On November 19th, juror Frank Juárez facilitated a gallery walkthrough at the Rockford Art Museum in Rockford, Illinois. This gallery walkthrough presented the opportunity to learn about his curatorial process, how his personal experience during Covid posed questions about mental health, reflection, simplifying, and giving ourselves the permission to ‘pause’. The afternoon endedContinue reading “Rockford Midwestern Biennial Gallery Walkthrough with Juror Frank Juárez”