Sub-Rural # 54, “Channeling” at the MoCP

Sub-Rural # 54, “Channeling” at the MoCP

A finely tuned exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Photography calls attention to issues of media, social practice, fuzzy logic, and humanistic philosophy’s influence on modern and contemporary art reception. Artist curators Joan Giroux and Alice Maude-Roxby have...
Sub-Rural #54, Punked Up Milwaukee

Sub-Rural #54, Punked Up Milwaukee

The “Gig’s Up: 50 Years of Milwaukee Punk Posters” exhibition at Real Tinsel Gallery argues zealously for more critical attention to the era of Milwaukee’s alternative rock foundations shown in its vast promotional optic co-narrative. If you’re already familiar with...
Sub-Rural # 53, Reviving the Dance of Death, MAM

Sub-Rural # 53, Reviving the Dance of Death, MAM

There’s a lot that’s fated about the “Revival of the Dance of Death” print exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum, much more than an October flirtation with witchcraft and the Day of the Dead. The exhibition  consists of a series of prints by the extraordinarily...
Sub-Rural # 52, Ciurej & Lochman at Gallery 224

Sub-Rural # 52, Ciurej & Lochman at Gallery 224

Barbara Ciurej and Lindsay Lochman have been collaborating on visual culture for more than 40 years from their studios in Chicago and Milwaukee. Recognized originally for their dauntless photographic critiques of the artworld’s male-centered authority, they have...
Sub-Rural # 51, LAB^4 Project, Art Lit Lab, Madison

Sub-Rural # 51, LAB^4 Project, Art Lit Lab, Madison

  Madison’s Arts + Literature Laboartory’s “LAB^4 project” invited Madison-area artists and community members to create two summers of programming and exhibitions. The current exhibitions were organized by six community members who stepped...