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Art City 2013-01-31 05:45:00
I’m a rules kind of girl. No, not a “The Rules” kind of girl, the man-trapping guide from the mid-90s. I actually love rules, from Strunk & White to Emily Post to almost anything artist Jenny Holzer has to say.But what to do with them? Every now and again, I’m tempted to inject rules into my life physically. It’s not enough …


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Art City 2013-01-17 06:00:00
Typically, artists will do almost anything to keep making art. Take Chuck Close, the internationally recognized portrait painter who suffered a spinal blood clot at 49. As a quadriplegic, he developed a system to hold a paintbrush between his teeth to continue painting.


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Art City 2013-01-17 05:30:00
Rosita Johanson’s minute narrative needlework are neatly aligned along gallery walls and glowing brightly in rainbow bright hues. The 20 works, from the 1990s through the 2000s, are on view at the Racine Aart Museum through Feb. 3.


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Art City 2013-01-17 08:44:16
There has been much chatter of late about Milwaukee being a fabulous “art place.” As you may have heard, a swath of downtown was named one of America’s top art neighborhoods last week by ArtPlace, a national coalition that includes the National Endowment for the Arts and big-time national foundations.What does it mean to be named to one of these lists? …


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Art City 2013-01-17 10:48:08
Holly Hotchner will step down as director of the Museum of Art and Design in New York City, leaving her post at the end of April. She's been with the institution for 16 years.


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Art City 2013-01-30 09:25:26
Since being introduced to the work of Janet Zweig — the nationally recognized public artist who created “Pedestrian Drama,” the flip sign-inspired kiosks at the end of E. Wisconsin Ave. here in Milwaukee — I’ve vowed to keep up with her career.One of her more recent projects, “Prairie Logic” in Kansas City, done in collaboration with el dorado architects, seems particularly …


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Art City 2013-02-01 07:49:35
World famous architects and designers create a "new happiness" for Fido and share it with the world, for free.


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Art City 2013-01-31 14:54:42
Inova director Sara Krajewski to embark on year of research travels to center of art world debates. It may culminate in a major exhibition at Inova, perhaps the first of its kind.


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Art City 2013-02-04 11:59:44
Local art groups get important regional award designed to commission original art by artists of color in the region.


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Art City 2013-02-07 06:14:28
The Milwaukee Art Museum will be closed today, due to weather. Meteorologists are forecasting a significant storm, and all galleries will be closed and special events cancelled as a result.


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Art City 2013-02-04 12:00:00
Artworks by high school students from across the state selected as winners in the annual Scholastic Art Awards are currently on view at the Milwaukee Art Museum.


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Art City 2013-01-30 12:02:46
If you look around, there's a sort of quiet, cosmic war going on all around us. You can see it in the cracks of a sidewalk, on attic junk and down the gradual sag of a face. It's our effort against the beat of time. And it seems to be what, at least in part, Tony Matelli is exploring in his …


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Art City 2013-02-06 06:00:00
Diane Bacha reviews the Grete Marks show at the Milwaukee Art Museum.


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Art City 2013-02-07 05:45:00
Long before the existence of Facebook and Twitter, artists gathered in social networks, inspiring and pushing each other to consider new ideas and new forms of art.To mark the 100th anniversary of the notion of abstraction, the Museum of Modern Art in New York has put together what many critics are calling a rare exhibition (which I plan to see next …


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Art City 2013-02-15 06:32:23
Claire Stigliani gives herself permission to love the things she shouldn’t, the gratuitous pleasures of beauty, sex and girl-dom offered up by trashy TV and angsty Fiona Apple songs, among lots of other things.Like a girl shut away in her poster-wallpapered bedroom, she allows herself the honest fantasies, illusions of epic kisses and art-world fame. Much of it is fueled by …


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