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September 2012

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HEADQUART ERS FOR IRISH ENT ERTAINMENT ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT County Clare Irish Inn & Pub CONTINUED FROM PAGE 15 CURRENTS 35: TARA DONOVAN, through 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. OUR GARDENS INSIDE & OUT, through Oct. 7; Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Ave. More than 100 works by 73 artists who interpret flowers and gardens. 278-8295. Milwaukee's Premier Public House for Irish Hospitality Luxurious Double Whirlpool Rooms Perfect for corporate as well as individual Irish Pub & Restaurant featuring contemporary as well as traditional Irish fare. 1234 N. Astor St., Milwaukee, WI 53202 414-27-CLARE www.countyclare-inn.com INSIDE/OUTSIDE: WILL PERGL + SHONA MACDONALD: STRIATIONS AND STRUCTURE, through Oct. 7; Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd. Pergl and Macdonald, are interested in creating "resonant geographies." Pergl elevates urban structures and objects – cell phone towers, fire hydrants, construction signs – into lyrical, rhythmic forms. Electrical plants, water towers, and propane tanks in the New Mexico's desert inform Macdonald's work. 446-8794. FREEDOM PROJECT EXHIBITIONS, through Dec. 22; Haggerty Museum of Art, N. 13th St. and Clybourn Ave. on the Marquette University campus. As part of the university's year-long commem- oration of the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War, three new exhibitons opened in August. Thenceforward, and Forever Free features seven contemporary artists whose work deals with issues of race, gender, privilege and identity; Of/For/To consists of con- temporary photos from the museum's permanent exhibition, and The Freedom Project: Text/Context by the Chipstone Foundation is a small gathering of objects that are in one way or another linked to the concept of human freedom. 288-1669. ANIMATION: ART GOES TO THE MOVIES, through Jan. 6; Milwaukee Art Museum. Engages children ages 3-12 and their parents in the world of animation. CURRENTS 34: ISAAC JULIEN, through Feb. 17; Milwaukee Art Museum. Pioneering film and video artist explores themes of expeditions and voyages. and Dinner Menu Including Homemade Soups and a Variety of Salads Serving Breakfast and Extensive Sandwich Delivery $20 minimum order. $2 delivery charge THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT, Sept. 30-Jan. 20; John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 New York Ave., Sheboygan. Photography and time-based media created in the last ten years by 35 to 40 established and emerging artists who sensitively reveal the cur- rent notion of family. 920-458-6144. www.jmkac.org 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. EARLY MORNING • LATE NIGHT EXTENDED FESTIVAL HOURS 7 a.m.-3 a.m. Thurs., 7 a.m.-3:30 a.m. Fri. & Sat. Call for our daily specials or visit our web site Breakfast 11 a.m weekdays, 2 p.m. weekends. Open 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Sun.-Wed., Corner of State & Van Buren Free Parking • Outdoor Dining • Free WiFi 224-6400 • Fax: 224-6401 • www.mykonoscafe.com 16 Current IMAX shows: DINOSAURS: GIANTS OF PATAGONIA, through Oct. 4; See what it would be like to walk among these giants, without facing your own extinction. BORN TO BE WILD, through Oct. 4; A story of love, dedication and the remarkable bond between humans and animals. CORAL REEF ADVENTURE, through Oct. 4; Voyage of discov- ery to the South Pacific's reefs. Authentic Greek Cuisine

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