Movies & TV - Oct. 13, 2009
Music and sports films highlight LGBT Film Fest
The Milwaukee Short Film Festival is behind us and the debut Milwaukee Film Festival is under our belt, too. But don't think for a minute that the film scene has quieted down here. No, now it's time for the 22nd annual LBGT Film / Video Festival, which takes places Oct. 15-25 at the UWM Union Theatre, the Oriental Theatre and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Tags: LGBT Film/Video Festival, UWM, Union Theatre, Oriental Theatre, Andy Warhol, Milwaukee Art Museum, Carl Bogner

Arts & Entertainment - Sept. 23, 2009
A new look at Andy Warhol's later years
Andy Warhol is easily one of the most recognizable, famous and definitely most prolific American artists that ever lived. Not only are there a seemingly endless array of museum exhibits dedicated to his special work, but there are also entire museums created just to display his talents and educate the masses about his fascinating existence.
Tags: milwaukee art museum, mam, andy warhol, the last decade

Kids & Family - Feb. 11, 2008
“Sensory Overload” speaks to kids, too
I took my kids to the awesome “Sensory Overload" exhibit at the Milwaukee Art Museum, and they loved it.
Tags: Milwaukee Art Museum, Sensory Overload, Pop Art, Andy Warhol, Op Art, "Matrix XV"

Arts & Entertainment - Sept. 23, 2005
Oates brushes the canvas with pop culture
Painter Eric Oates fuses popular culture with high art, creating realistic portraits that are both intense and lighthearted. Most of his subjects are women, including realistic-looking oil paintings of Natalie Portman, Julie Delpy, Madonna and "Buffy."
Tags: Eric Oates, Art Bar, The Social, Andy Warhol, comic books, Leslie Siletti

Arts & Entertainment - Sept. 7, 2000
MAM exhibit explores impact of Pop artists
From Thursday, September 7 through December 31, the Milwaukee Art Museum hosts a sampling of some of the best Pop works made in "Pop Impact! From Johns to Warhol," an exhibition of about 40 works from the collection of New York's Whitney Museum of American Art.
Tags: Andy Warhol, Pop Impact!, Milwaukee Art Museum, Harley-Davidson, Whitney Museum of American Art