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January 27, 2016Feature Story Photo Gallery

Well Suited

Nearly 400 African-American boys and men, ages 5 to 73, got dressed up for a day on the town in December 2015. In a year defined by tragedies, they ended it with hope and high style.

Claes Oldenburg’s 1976 Typewriter Eraser takes in the views in the entrance hall to the new east addition of the Milwaukee Art Museum. To the east is the lake, whose reflection casts a bluish hue, and to the west is Vik Muniz’ wallpaper print Fleur de Lys, which is new to the museum and based on Muniz’ photographic series of garbage. Photo by Adam Ryan Morris.
November 20, 2015Art Culture & Style

Paint By Numbers

The Milwaukee Art Museum will unveil its much-anticipated redesigned galleries Nov. 24. We’ve culled the must-know data.

July 21, 2015Magazine Perspective

Sticker Shock

Is it folk art, vandalism or unsightly litter? Thousands of stickers affixed to MAM signposts are a baffling but creative curiosity.