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May 2013

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT scjohnson.com/visit for additional tour information. BARBARA SORENSEN: ELEMENTAL, AND KAREN GUNDERSON: REFLECTIVE, through 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, through May 19; Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. 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. 224-3200. REAL PIRATES!, through May 27; Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St. Experience the Golden Age of Piracy aboard the Whydah. 278-2728. BLUE BAYOU, through May 27; Mitchell Park Conservatory, the Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd. Be transported to New Orleans. 2575611. 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 items and the form created will be "transplanted" to Lynden, exhibited as a combined system and then recycled. 125th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, through Aug. 10; Milwaukee Art Museum. Two special exhibitions celebrate this history and the Layton Collection's 125 years of contributions to the Apollo Cafe 1310 E. Brady ¨ 414-272-2233 Your destination for traditional Greek recipes handed down through generations, where an interior that is a contemporary interpretation of the classical Apollo adds to the European atmosphere. 16 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 15 art and culture of Milwaukee. The Layton Collection is examined in an exhibition co-organized with the Chipstone Foundation. In Baumgartner Galleria, photographs, models, books, videos, and letters recall the Milwaukee Art Museum's history. ANIMATION: ART GOES TO THE MOVIES; through Aug. 31; Milwaukee Art Museum. VETERANS BOOK PROJECT: OBJECTS FOR DEPLOYMENT, through Sept. 2; Milwaukee Art Museum. Library of books authored collaboratively by artist Monica Haller and dozens of veterans who have been affected by the current American wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and have archived their experiences. MILWAUKEE IN MINIATURE, through Dec. 31; Milwaukee County Historical Society, 910 N. Old World 3rd St. Milwaukee's treasured historical landmarks in miniature form – 16 scale models of Milwaukee's buildings as they appeared at the turn of the century, created by Milwaukeean Ferdinand Aumueller. 273-8288. BORN OF FIRE: SCENES OF INDUSTRY FROM THE WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, May 24-Aug. 18; Grohmann Museum, 1000 N. Broadway. Exhibition of more than 20 paintings from Westmoreland's collection of late 19th and early 20th century scenes of industry. 277-2300. STING RAY & SHARK BAY, May 25-Sept. 2; Milwaukee County Zoo. Splash into this hands-on exhibit featuring non-aggressive sting rays and sharks. (Extra fee of $2.50 per person applies.)

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