submitted In mentoring, there is an exchange developed through trust over time. The mentor digs into their years of knowledge, experience, edifying mistakes, and networks to share and create a space for potential. In this space, the mentee is safe to question, be vulnerable and open, take risks through materials and ideas, and ultimately learnContinue reading “The MARN Mentorship Program at MARN ART + CULTURE HUB”
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Meet the artists creating works for the Baird Center
Curated pieces were selected by a diverse panel of Milwaukee arts professionals submitted Milwaukee, Wisconsin – As part of the $456 million Baird Center expansion, 21 artists, many of whom are local, were selected to create artwork to display in the expanded Baird Center north building and existing south building. The majority of artists wereContinue reading “Meet the artists creating works for the Baird Center”
A Tour of the Factories, VAR Gallery, Hawthorn Contemporary, and Walker’s Point
Frank Juárez What started off by picking up a couple of paintings from The Art Department Exhibition easily transitioned into walking through a very small part of Walker’s Point in Milwaukee. Nowadays, it seems that our daily lives are back to pre-pandemic routines by going from point A to point B, point C to pointContinue reading “A Tour of the Factories, VAR Gallery, Hawthorn Contemporary, and Walker’s Point”
MKE Studio Tour 2023
submitted For Immediate Release Contact: Monica Baer, (414) 881-5053 mbaer@baercarlson.com Wisconsin Craft Presents Largest-ever Tour to Support Independent Artists Milwaukee, Wisconsin – On Sat., Sept. 30 and Sun., Oct. 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., explore 22 different artist studios during the fifth annual MKE Studio Tour, hosted by Wisconsin Craft. The free, self-guided tour is an opportunityContinue reading “MKE Studio Tour 2023”
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”
Moody the Zine: Curating Creatives
Rachel Hausmann Schall What began as a project prompted by the pandemic and is now connecting creators from around the world, Moody the Zine has independently published over 20 issues since infiltrating the zine scene in January 2021. Moody delivers bi-monthly zine (short for magazine) publications straight to subscriber mailboxes. With representation of all typesContinue reading “Moody the Zine: Curating Creatives”
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”
Light and Loss, Hope and Connection
Linda Marcus Jaymee Harvey Willms is masterful at putting things back together, especially after she purposefully breaks them. The assemblage artist and Director of the Villa Terrace and Charles Allis Art Museums current body of work involves taking quotidian objects and breaking them and remaking them into new sculptures. “I started to break things andContinue reading “Light and Loss, Hope and Connection”
SCULPTURE MILWAUKEE’S 2023-2024 EXHIBITION ROSTER ANNOUNCED
submitted FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kenzi Rayelle, Marketing Associate krayelle@sculpturemilwaukee.com 515-442-6061 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Sculpture Milwaukee announced today the full roster of exhibiting artists for their seventh annual exhibition, Actual Fractals, Act I, curated by local artist and gallerist John Riepenhoff. The exhibition will be on view from June 30th, 2023 – October 2024. Of the exhibition JohnContinue reading “SCULPTURE MILWAUKEE’S 2023-2024 EXHIBITION ROSTER ANNOUNCED”