An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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CURRENTS 34: ISAAC JULIEN, through Feb. 17; Milwaukee Art Museum. Film artist explores themes of expeditions and voyages. GRETE MARKS: WHEN MODERN WAS DEGENERATE, through Feb. 17; Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. YARD: THE ART OF CRAIG BLIETZ, through Feb. 23; Ploch Art Gallery, Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 198th and Capitol Drive in Mitchell Park, Brookfield. Inspired rural imagery. 262-781-9470. THE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN-GARDEN TRAIN SHOW, through March 10; Mitchell Park Conservatory, The Domes. Gscale trains wind their way though the landscape to the circus. HARNESSING THE ELEMENTS, through April; Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St. Learn how the basic elements of earth, wind, fire, and water have shaped history and transformed the world. BRIDGES: THE SPANS OF NORTH AMERICA, through April 28; Grohmann Museum, 1000 N. Broadway. David Plowden photographed dozens of bridges across the American landscape as part of a Guggenheim fellowship. Many of these engineering marvels today exist only in these captivating works. 277-2300. REAL PIRATES!, through May 27; Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St. Experience the Golden Age of Piracy aboard the Whydah. See page 50. YEVGENIYA KAGANOVICH, through June 30; Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd., River Hills. "Grow" is a series of installations – through "plantings" at different locations. The public contributes plastic bags and then the form created will be "transplanted" to Lynden, exhibited as a combined system and then recycled. 446-8794. ANIMATION: ART GOES TO THE MOVIES; through Aug. 31; Milwaukee Art Museum. BARBARA SORENSEN: ELEMENTAL, AND KAREN GUNDERSON: REFLECTIVE, Feb. 3-April 14; Racine Art Museum, 441 Main St. Both artists present insightful and poetic reflections of the natural world. 262-638-8300. COLOR RUSH: 75 YEARS OF COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY IN AMERICA, Feb. 22-May 19; Milwaukee Art Museum. Approximately 140 color photographs made between 1907, when the Lumière Brothers began marketing the autochrome, and 1981, when the use of color photography in art was no longer as contentious as it once had been. See feature story on page 30. DO M E THEATER/ PLANETARI UM THE DANIEL M. SOREF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DOME THEATER & PLANETARIUM offers visitors two unique visual experiences in one space. www.mpm.edu. Dome Theater shows: TO THE ARCTIC, through May 27; Go on the ultimate survival journey with a mother polar bear as she navigates the harsh Arctic wilderness with her twin seven-month old cubs. FLYING MONSTERS 3-D, opens Feb. 1; 220 million years ago dinosaurs were beginning their domination of Earth. But another group of reptiles was about to make an extraordinary leap: Pterosaurs were taking control of the skies. Planetarium shows: ATTACK OF THE SPACE PIRATES, through May 27; Hidden PIRATES somewhere in space is an alien technology so powerful that it threatens the very galaxy itself. ROMANCING THE STARS, opens Thursday, Feb. 14; Special three-evening run of this Valentine's Day show. ANODYNE COFFEE 2920 S. KINNICKINNIC AVE MILWAUKEE, WI 53207 - - - - 414-489-0765 WWW.ANODYNECOFFEE.COM - - - - MON-FRI 6:30A-9:00P SAT-SUN 7:30A - 9:00P