An e-zine for happenings of local culture in Milwaukee and elsewhere
Cramming activities into the last clement days of the year isn't too difficult in Milwaukee and no neighborhood rises to the occasion quite like Bay View. There's the South Shore Farmers Market and The Frolics. There was Pabst Fest and Bay View Bash, Art Beat, that other crap I'm missing, and now Bay View Gallery... Continue Reading →
In the Frederick Layton Gallery, propped up on a small shelf a couple of well-worn sketch books atypically invite peering. They appear weightless, floating with the levity of their contents. Next to them, a 11x17 or so framed movie style poster reads The Peeling, in thin modern san serif script, set on a putrid green... Continue Reading →
Two weeks ago I see this unruly event message from Milwaukee Alt about some month long gallery night. I go, miss mostly everything and have a great time anyway enjoying the wake of making. The taste that making makes, matters, it might not fit every flavor. In the glut of creativity Milwaukee produces these days,... Continue Reading →
Moving over dumb, Orcanine Alley, henceforth known as Orcanine Abbey, joined the motley gang supporting sell-outs, out-of-space pickers and desperate exhibitionist. In slacker-esque form, after Spring Gallery Night 2012 wrapped-up, Orcanine Abbey opened up dimly to launch its contribution to the mash-up Milwaukee's art scene has coagulated. Cool Art Please Visually, varied and meticulous renditions... Continue Reading →
All those people who love mural style street art just got lucky. Sara Ede, Milwaukee-born photographer and bonafide globe-trotter, recently self-published a book capturing exceedingly impressive work of muralists in two of Brazil's most glorious cities, Rio and Sao Paolo. Brazilian Graffiti, Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paolo shows why the U.S. is falling behind... Continue Reading →
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