fall arts guide 2013

Fall Arts Guide 2013

In great halls and diminutive galleries across Milwaukee, wordsmiths, troubadours and masked grapplers are laying themselves bare with the hopes of making great art. (Well, maybe not the wrestlers.) With so many events clamoring for space in your calendar, we’ve turned to our esteemed critics to uncover the tastemakers who will command Milwaukee’s scene this fall. From international art stars to Justin Vernon’s latest incarnation and wing nuts from both sides of the aisle, you won’t find yourself bored this season. Now, on with the show. This article appears in the September 2013 issue of Milwaukee Magazine. To read the…

The Faces of Film

Photos by Andrea Hudson For the past five years, the Milwaukee Film Festival has brought sidesplitting rom-coms, stirring documentaries and fright-filled horror flicks to the city for a multiday film feast. This year will be no different, with more than 200 films scheduled over its 15-day run. To learn more about how the magic happens, we shine a spotlight on six of their wizards of applause.   Jonathan Jackson Artistic & Executive Director   Kyle Heller Managing Director   Benjamin Brennan Gunning Development Director   Blyth Meier Marketing Director   Angela Catalano Programming Manager & Cinema Hooligante Programmer   Kristopher…