Warehouse Art Museum in the News
2023
100 Years Of Memorable Photography
Urban Milwaukee, (09/2023)
Rose Balistreri reviews WAM’s current exhibition, Pause/Connect for Urban Milwaukee.
"Pause/Connect: Photography in the WAM Collection" on view at Warehouse Art Museum
artdaily, (09/2023)
A Visual Arts Tour of MKE
MKELifestyle, (08/2023)
Shane McAadams rounds up fine arts venues in Milwuakee.
All About ‘Pause/Connect’ at the Warehouse Art Museum
Milwaukee Magazine, (08/2023)
Jenna Kashou lets Milwaukee know about our newest exhibtion, PAUSE/CONNECT.
Photography Exhibit Insists it’s Time to ‘Pause/Connect’
Shepherd Express, (08/2023)
David Luhrssen writes a review of PAUSE/CONNECT.
7 photos from the Objects of Substance show at Warehouse Art Museum
OnMilwaukee, (05/2023)
Craft ‘of Substance’ at Warehouse Art Museum
Shepherd Express, (04/2023)
David Luhrssen writes a review of WAM’s newest exhibition, Objects of Substance.
John McGivern’s
Main Streets S2E10
Wisconsin PBS, (04/2023)
The Arts Page | Web Extra Kentridge Arts Fest
Milwaukee PBS, (02/23/2023)
Enjoy Kentridge’s work and highlights from the festival in this feature from The Arts Page.
Influential Milwaukee artist Ruth Grotenrath honored in new exhibition
WUWM, (02/02/2023)
Guest Curator Annemarie Sawkins appears on WUWM’s Lake Effect with Audrey Nowakowski.
Warehouse Art Museum’s New Exhibition Highlights Artist Born 111 Years Ago
Milwaukee Magazine, (01/30/2023)
Carmella D’Aquisto writes about WAM’s newest exhibit.
WAM follows ace Kentridge show with fabulous Grotenrath exhibit
OnMilwaukee, (01/30/2023)
Bobby Tanzilo recounts his tour of Rediscovering Ruth Grotenrath: All Things Belong to This Earth.
Milwaukee Museum
Days Begins with the Warehouse Art Museum
TMJ4 Milwaukee Tonight, (01/19/2023)
Catch WAM on TMJ4 “Milwaukee Tonight” with Cassandra McShepard.
Rediscovering Wisconsin Artist Ruth Grotenrath at Warehouse Art Museum
Shepherd Express, (01/2023)
David Luhrssen writes a review of WAM’s newest exhibition, Rediscovering Ruth Grotenrath: All Things Belong to This Earth.
2022
ART FINDS A PULSE IN WINTER
Curb Pulse, (12/2022)
Jamie Randall highlights where Wisconsinites can find warmth in their local arts scene.
“Rediscovering Ruth Grotenrath: All Things Belong To This Earth” Opens at WAM on Jan. 13, 2023
Urban Milwaukee, (12/16/22)
For William Kentridge, Art and Life Animate One Another
HYPERALLERGIC, (12/06/22)
Debra Brehmer reviews William Kentridge: See for Yourself at the Warehouse Art Museum.
Present Music's Kentridge And Miller in Photos
Shepherd Express, (11/17/22)
What to Expect at Miller and Kentridge’s Present Music Concert
Milwaukee Magazine, (11/15/22)
Milwaukee Magazine covers what to expect from the Present Music concert featuring work from Philip Miller inspired by the works of Eliza and William Kentridge.
The Sheer Virtuosity of William Kentridge
Urban Milwaukee, (11/14/22)
Finding the Less Good Idea Lecture by William Kentridge at the Milwaukee Art Museum
Artdose, (11/13/22)
Arts Avenue: Present Music's cine concert
WISN Arts Avenue, (11/13/22)
William Kentridge and his art are in motion around Milwaukee
Journal Sentinel, (10/31/22)
A review of WAM’s Kentridge exhibition and festival events by Jim Higgins.
The Warehouse exhibition begets Kentridge Art Festival
OnMilwaukee, (10/28/22)
Making Sense, Making Meaning at the Kentridge Arts Festival
Shepherd Express, (10/11/22)
A look at the events and exhibits in the Kentridge Arts Festival by David Lurssen.
Wild Space Dance Company Embodies the Work and Process of Artist William Kentridge
Shepherd Express, (09/19/22)
See William Kentridge “for Yourself” at Warehouse Art Museum
Shepherd Express, (09/14/22)
An exhibition review by Shane McAdams.
The Warehouse Art Museum opens exhibition of William Kentridge works
CBS 58, (08/14/22)
The Warehouse Photo Named “Best Photo of the Day”
artdaily, (07/26/22)
Strauss & Co devotes single-artist auction to celebrated artist William Kentridge
artdaily, (07/23/22)
Let Us Now Praise William Kentridge
Urban Milwaukee, (07/19/22)
The Warehouse Art Museum presents a memorable show devoted to Kentridge, one of the world’s greatest artists.
‘See For Yourself’ at The Warehouse Art Gallery
Shepherd Express, (07/08/22)
Why You Should Check Out Warehouse MKE’s Latest Exhibit
Milwaukee Magazine, (07/06/22)
The largest privately held collection of William Kentridge’s work will be on display beginning July 8.
"William Kentridge: See for Yourself" coming to The Warehouse Art Museum
OnMilwaukee, (06/02/22)
Two Shows to See at Gallery Night MKE This Weekend
Milwaukee Magazine, (04/20/22)
Danielle L. Paswaters, Director of Exhibitions and Collections at The Warehouse
Shepherd Express, (03/29/2022)
Explore the 'Secret Garden' at the Warehouse Art Museum in Milwaukee’s design district
TMJ4 Milwaukee Tonight, (03/18/2022)
See The Warehouse on TMJ4 Cassandra's Hidden Gems
Milwaukee’s Design District
MKElifestyle, (02/18/2022)
The Warehouse Art Museum is featured alongisde neighboring businesses and services in the Design District of Milwaukee.
The Secret Garden: New Floral Exhibit Brings Magical Expressions of Spring to Milwaukee’s Dull COVID Winter
Milwaukee Independent, (02/10/2022)
The Warehouse photo named "Best Photo of the Day"
Artdaily, (02/08/2022)
An Artdaily feature in their newsletter as "The Best Photo of the Day" with an image taken for our upcoming exhibition The Secret Garden!
5 Spots to Check Out during Gallery Night and Day
OnMilwaukee, (01/21/2022)
OnMilwaukee featured the Warehouse Art Museum as a recommended stop during the first Gallery Night of 2022.
Tai Chi classes, Chinese exhibit go hand in hand at Milwaukee's "The Warehouse"
CBS 58, (01/04/2022)
A segment highlighting the T’ai Chi in the Museum event associated with the exhibition CHINA: Then & Now.
2021
Explore China in This New Photography Exhibition
Milwaukee Magazine, (12/06/2021)
CHINA: Then & Now Photo Exhibition at The Warehouse
Milwaukee Ethnic News by Urban Anthropology,(Nov/Dec 2021)
Milwaukee Ethnic News featured us with the lead article on our exhibition China: Then & Now - Jan Serr!.
From Hutongs to Maglevs: Photo Exhibit Brings Rare Immersive Look at Chinese Culture to Milwaukee
Milwaukee Independent, (10/16/2021)
Milwaukee-based Taiko Group Promotes Japanese Art Exhibit with Free Drum Performance at The Warehouse
Milwaukee Independent, (08/31/2021)
The Milwaukee Independent covers Taiko Drum performance and exhibition Art Japan: 2021-1921.
The Warehouse Photo Named “Best Photo of the Day”
Artdaily, (08/13/2021)
On July 22nd, 2021 the Warehouse Art Museum was honored to welcome the Japanese Consul General Kenichi Okada to experience Art Japan: 2021-1921.
Top Things to Do in Milwaukee
Travel Past 50 by Kristin Henning, (07/16/2021)
Kristin Henning with Travel Past 50 lists the Warehouse Art Museum a Top Things to Do in Milwaukee: Museums and Galleries.
Shari Urquhart’s ‘Mustn’t Touch’ at Portrait Society and The Warehouse
Shepherd Express, (05/25/2021)
Shane McAdams covers our new show in conjunction with Portrait Society Gallery.
The Remarkable Art of Shari Urquhart
Urban Milwaukee, (05/14/2021)
A monumental exhibition presented by two galleries of a little known Racine artist is a must-see event.
2020
Jan Serr and John Shannon Believe in the Power of Art
Milwaukee Magazine, (10/12/2020)
Elly Fishman writes about our directors Jan Serr and John Shannon and their love for art.
A World of Self-Portraits
Urban Milwaukee, (09/07/2020)
New show at the Warehouse Art Museum offers works by many big-name international artists. A must see.
Art Lovers, "The Warehouse" is open again for all to peruse for free
CBS 58, (7/27/2020)
Reporter Michael Schlesinger speaks with Exhibition Curator Nick Pipho and Gallery Manager Cody Schreck about the reopening of the Warehouse Art Museum.
Warehouse Art Gallery Reopens
Shepherd Express, (6/26/2020)
Colleen Fischer covers the reopening of our gallery, the safety procedures put into place, and the decision to extend the On the Nature of Wisconsin exhibit.
6 museum shows you can visit in your underwear
OnMilwaukee, (4/24/2020)
Bobby Tanzilo lists our On the Nature of Wisconsin exhibit as one of the six virtual museum experiences to explore from home during Wisconsin's 'Safer-at-Home' order
Top 10 Things to Do in Milwaukee March 2020
Milwaukee Magazine, (3/2/2020)
Milwaukee Magazine and journalist Lindsey Anderson list The Warehouse exhibition On the Nature of Wisconsin as the #1 Thing to Do in Milwaukee for March 2020.
Urban spelunking: Guardian Fine Art Services / The Warehouse
OnMilwaukee, (2/4/2020)
Bobby Tanzilo explores the history of the 1635 Building, our first floor art gallery, and the Fine Art Services provided by Guardian.
The Warehouse's 'On the Nature of Wisconsin'
Shepherd Express, (1/28/2020)
Review of the Warehouse Art Museum's exhibition On The Nature of Wisconsin by Shane McAdams.
2019
Guardians of Milwaukee Art: Menomonee Valley warehouse becomes a holding place and gallery for visual art
Shepherd Express, (10/29/2019)
Twenty sculptors featured in Milwaukee private museum's new summer exhibition
Art Daily, (7/26/2019)
A feature of the Warehouse Art Museum's exhibition.
6 things you should be doing in Milwaukee this weekend, from Festa Italiana to the moon landing
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, (7/18/2019)
Twenty International Sculptors Featured in Milwaukee Private Museum’s New Summer Exhibition
Urban Milwaukee, (6/25/2019)
Milwaukee… fine art warehouse are among 23 Mayor's Design Awards winners
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, (5/22/2019)
The 1635 Building, home to The Warehouse, received the 2019 Mayor's Design Award in the Test of Time category.
Bielefeld and Raja Take on Big Issues
Urban Milwaukee, (5/17/2019)
Todd Mrozinski with Urban Milwaukee reviews the Warehouse Art Museum's exhibition, On Belonging.
Sunday Morning Spotlight: The Warehouse MKE
CBS 58 Sunday Morning, (4/7/2019)
Michael Schlesinger from CBS 58 meets with members of the Warehouse Art Musuem for the Sunday Morning Spotlight.
Hotel Development, Dark Store Loophole, I'm An American, 'On Belonging'
Lake Effect, (3/26/2019)
Join WUWM's Lake Effect with Bonnie North as she talked with Lois Bielefeld and Nirmal Raja about On Belonging.
A 'Moving Archive' of Delight at Milwaukee's Newest Performance Space
Shepherd Express, (3/11/2019)
Review of The Moving Archive - What is Remembered, a performance in conjunction with On Belonging.
A Wild Space Overlay of Dance and Visual Art
Shepherd Express, (2/25/2019)
John Schneider's Review of Wild Space Dance Company's recent performance at the Warehouse Art Museum.
On Belonging… to Run At The Warehouse Museum From March 8 to May 31
Urban Milwaukee, (2/20/2019)
Announcement of On Belonging in Urban Milwaukee.
Laura Sims Peck Named Curator at The Warehouse
Urban Milwaukee, (2/4/2019)
Announcement of Laura Sims Peck to be the first curator for the Warehouse Art Museum.
New Art Gallery Opens in Menomonee Valley Design District
BizTimes, (2/4/2019)
The Menomonee Valley's Design District has a new art gallery.
New Warehouse Art Museum Names Curator
On Milwaukee, (2/4/2019)
The Warehouse Art Museum announces the appointment of their first curator, Laura Sims Peck.
Owners of Contemporary Art Collection Bring Their Privately-Owned Works to the Public with the Launch of “The Warehouse”
Urban Milwaukee, (2/4/2019)
Announcing the opening of the Warehouse Art Museum.
Wild Space Creates Making/Unmaking at
The Warehouse
Urban Milwaukee, (1/28/2019)
Announcement for Wild Space Dance Company to perform "Making / Unmaking" in February 2019.
2019 Spring Arts Preview
Milwaukee Magazine, (1/25/2019)
Milwaukee Magazine writes about Wild Space Dance Company's upcoming performance "Making/Unmaking" at the Warehouse Art Museum.
3,600 artworks. No more room in the house. What to do? Create a private museum in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, (1/18/2019)
Journalist and art critic Mary Louise Schumacher writes about the debut of the Warehouse Art Museum in Milwaukee.
Making it Possible: Guardian Fine Art Services
MOWA Newsletter Winter 2019 , (1/15/2019)
Centered around The Warehouse's neighbor, Guardian Fine Art Services. Information about our director and the collection is included.
2018
Wearing saris, artist Nirmal Raja claims her space in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, (9/19/2018)
A story by Mary Louise Schumacher in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about the collaborative project of Nirmal Raja and Lois Bielefeld that will debut at The Warehouse.
The Greening of the Menomonee Valley
Shepherd Express, (11/20/2018)
The Warehouse is included in a piece by Mary Sussman about the positive changes happening in the Menomonee Valley Design District.
Current Address
1635 W St. Paul Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233
The 1635 building is home to Guardian Fine Arts Services.
Hours
WAM is temporarily closed to the public while we move to a new facility. Join us again in 2025!
Contact
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