Sub-Rural #63, Art Lit Lab Community Curation ’26

Sub-Rural #63, Art Lit Lab Community Curation ’26

This is the second summer where the Art Lit Lab (ALL)  fielded a local curatorial team to investigate an informal rapport between local artists of assorted backgrounds, practices, and discourses. ALL’s Community Curation Project, LAB^4 . provided a multiple studio...
Sub-Rural #62, Whitney Claflin at Green Gallery

Sub-Rural #62, Whitney Claflin at Green Gallery

Whitney Claflin’s current Milwaukee exhibition “The Shops at Atlas Park”  breeds aesthetics with merchandizing at the Green Gallery’s uniquely panoramic space on Farwell St. Her variously sized works ironically named after a mixed outdoor retail park in Queens,...
Sub-Rural # 61, Obama Presidential Center

Sub-Rural # 61, Obama Presidential Center

The Obama Presidential Center (OPC) opening today on its 19-acre southside campus designed by architects Billie Tsien and Todd Williams with landscape by Michael van Valkenburgh is an extraordinary architectural trek that’s gained much deserved attention but...
Sub-Rural # 60, Michelle Grabner Interview

Sub-Rural # 60, Michelle Grabner Interview

PK: Michelle, I understand the design and presentation of your work through a reformed neo-Dada and Feminist frame. But it’s differently located in a consciously American and Inland context of class, industry, and hand-made labor with grit and a restless sense of...
Sub-Rural, # 59, Messineo & Khoury at The Green Gallery

Sub-Rural, # 59, Messineo & Khoury at The Green Gallery

In “Turned,” two artists packed The Green Gallery with optical and technologically interactive bodies of work prompting critical spaces between sculpture, painting and craft. The gallery’s complex trapezoidal floor-plan rejects the ordinary architecture of traditional...