An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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N. Art Museum Dr. The collection's strength is in European work, an area represented in few American collections. 224-3200. HAITI AND THE MIDWESTERN IMAGINATION, through May 13; Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd. Featuring the Haiti-inspired paintings of Orville Bulman. THE DECORATIVE IMPULSE, through May 20; Villa Terrace Decorative Ar†s Museum, 2220 N. Terrace Ave. TULIP MANIA, through May 28; Mitchell Park Horticultural Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd. The 17th century tulip craze of Holland comes to The Domes, with a variety of tulips creating a blanket of spring color to complement the large windmill. FACE JUGS: ART AND RITUAL IN 19th CENTURY SOUTH CAROLINA, through Aug. 5; Milwaukee Art Museum. African American pottery type created in the second half of the nineteenth century, in the midst of slavery, in the Edgefield District of South Carolina. The small vessel is turned stoneware with facial fea- tures – wide eyes and bared. ANIMATION GOES TO THE MOVIES, through Jan. 6, 2013; Milwaukee Art Museum. Engages children ages 3-12 and their parents in the world of animation. CURRENTS 34: ISAAC JULIEN, through Feb., 2013; Milwaukee Art Museum. Pioneering film and video artist explores themes of expeditions and voyages. His multi-screen installations display rich narrative imageries of architecture and landscapes that refer- ence issues in global politics, race, and migration. A CHOSEN PATH: THE CERAMIC ART OF CEREN CARNES, May 2-27; Racine Art Museum, 441 Main St., Racine. CURRENTS 35: TARA DONOVAN, May 5-Oct. 7; Milwaukee Art Museum. Donovan regenerates common manufactured materials such as Styrofoam, straight pins, straws, and buttons into biomor- phic shapes through singular accumulations. BETH VAN HOESEN: THE OBSERVANT EYE, May 20-Sept. 9; Racine Art Museum's Westum Museum, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. Statewide competition organized by museum since 1966 is one of its most popular shows. 262-636-9177. ART AND THE ANIMAL, May 26-Sept. 23; Milwaukee Public Museum. Work by The Society of Animal Artists, which includes the creators of some of the best animal art in the world. 319-4629. ADVENTURE DINOSAUR! May 26-Sept. 3; Milwaukee County Zoo. Takes visitors on a prehistoric adventure from 150 million years ago with more than 20 life-size robotic recreations, rumbling in their outdoor habitat. Special additional charge of $2.50 D A N C E MILWAUKEE SPRING FEIS, May 5; Frontier Airlines Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. PETER PAN, May 10-13; Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. Milwaukee Ballet Company presents. 902-2103. C O M E D Y BO BURNHAM, May 1; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St. AZIZ ANSARI, May 4; Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave. GUY TORRY COMEDY EXPLOSION, May 5; Pabst Theater. WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY, May 18; Pabst Theater. The cast from Whose Line Is It Anyway brings 90 minutes of hilarious improv. I M A X , P L A N E T A R I U M The Humphrey IMAX Dome Theater in the Museum Center, 800 W. Wells St., doubles as the Daniel M. Soref Planetarium. Visit www.mpm.edu for specific dates and times. Current IMAX shows: BORN TO BE WILD, through Oct. 4; A story of love, dedication and the remarkable bond between humans and animals. CORAL REEF ADVENTURE; Voyage of discovery to the South Pacific's reefs, revealing both their contributions to life on earth and the imminent dangers that they face. Current DANIEL M. SOREF PLANETARIUM shows. COSMIC COLORS; Journey through the world of color and beyond to discover why the sky is blue, why Mars is red, and the reason why things are the color that they are. Guided walking f oo m ost delic ious & historic neighborhoods. Includ es food fr specialty shops & eateries! Adva favo dvance purchase requiruiredtours Food & drindrrinks add updss up to a ge generous meal. avor ite rs often sell out. Use promotion al code KEY2012 to receive $5 OFF your purchas e! Get informatio n, check availabilit y, and buy tickets at www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com Or call o ur ticketing company, a -800-979-3370. t 1 17 food tours of Milwauk ee's food from our fa