Key Milwaukee

June 2017

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

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u Through June 25 Women, Nature, Science: Cecelia Condit: Tales of a Future Past A two-channel installation explores extinction through the story of a lone giraffe who collects small animal forms that evoke treasured memories, hope, innocence, and grief. Lynden Sculpture Garden u Through July 9 Quilt National '15 Works demonstrating traditional quilting methods to those expanding the boundaries by utilizing the newest materials and technologies. Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts u Through July 16 Paper Play: Kindergarten to Contemporary Art Explore the innovative use of paper by contemporary artists, who use this humble material to make extraordinary works of art. Milwaukee Art Museum u Through July 30 Alluring Artifice: Mannerism in the Sixteenth Century Milwaukee Art Museum u Through Aug. 20 Artists at Work: The Cedarburg Artists Guild Features 41 works by 13 local artists all with a working or industrial theme. Gallery Night & Day reception is on July 21, 5-9pm. Grohmann Museum u Through Sep. 29 Summerfest 50 Exhibit Includes rock and roll memorabilia as Summerfest celebrates 50 years. Milwaukee County Historical Society u June 2 The Milwaukee Pancakes & Booze Art Show Turner Hall u June 2-July 1 Claire Stigliani- Dream Within a Dream Stigliani explores femininity in videos, puppet theatres, paintings and drawings. Tory Folliard Gallery u June 8-Sept. 17 The Greater Milwaukee Foundation's Mary L. Nohl Fund: Fellowships for Individual Artists See the work of 5 fellows from 2016. Haggerty Museum of Art u June 16-Aug. 27 Moments & Markers: An Adolph Rosenblatt Retrospective Opening Preview June 15, 7 pm Celebrates the creative contributions, imaginative mind and indelible legacy of Adolph Rosenblatt – artist, teacher, Milwaukee community member and consummate observer. Jewish Museum Milwaukee u June 11- Sept. 17 Exhibition: A State of Fashion Opening Party: June 17, 2pm. Fashion and all its magnificence makes a fashion statement with numerous designers and exhibits. wisconsinart.org Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend u June 23 Michael Ware Artist Reception Ploch Art Gallery, Wilson Center for the Arts u June 23–Sept. 17 Rashid Johnson: Hail We Now Sing Joy Using his signature materials of white ceramic tile, red oak flooring, shea butter, black soap, and wax, Johnson examines themes of race, history, yearning, anxiety, and escape. Milwaukee Art Museum CONCERTS u June 1 Savoy Brown Turner Hall u June 2 Norah Jones Riverside Theater u June 3 Daniel O'Donnell Riverside Theater u June 3 Summerstage: Party in the Park-Classic Rock Features Funhouse, danceable 80s tunes. Lapham Peak Moments & Markers: An Adolph Rosenblatt Retrospective Moments & Markers at the Jewish Museum Milwaukee, June 16-Aug. 27, is a retrospec- tive of Adolph Rosenblatt's work. The exhibit includes paintings and drawings, bronze cast works, ceramic figures, sculptural tableaus and large-scale installations. These artworks offer a unique window into both historic and contem- porary life in Milwaukee. Photo by Barb Budish, courtesy of Jewish Museum Milwaukee Oriental Pharmacy Lunch Counter (Detail), painted ceramic and wood, 1987 g HAPPENINGS 16 keymilwaukee.com

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