PUBLIC PROGRAMMING
Warehouse Art Museum
More To Be Announced Soon…
PAST EVENTS
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Gallery Day
07/22 @ 11-2pm
Objects of Substance Closing Reception, Gallery Night
07/21 @ 4pm
After Hours at WAM
07/13 @ 4pm
Director’s Talk with John Shannon
06/28 @ 12pm
Bruce and John Dish the Dirt and Reveal Inside Secrets
06/15 @ 4pm
Artist Dialogue Series
05/18, 06/01 @ 4pm
Noon Hour Curator’s Tour
Objects of Substance guided tour by Guest Curator Melanie Herzog | 05/03, 05/10, 05/24, 06/07, 07/05, 07/19 @ 12pm
Gallery Day
04/22 @11-2pm
Objects of Substance Opening Reception, Gallery Night
04/21 @ 4pm
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Rediscovering Ruth Grotenrath Closing Reception
03/31 @ 4pm
Spotlight on “Modern Madonna” with John Shannon
03/30 @ 12pm
Rediscovering Ruth Grotenrath Catalogue Release
03/17 @ 3pm
“Hard Times and Handicrafts” with Jackie Schweitzer
03/09 @ 4pm
“Japonism, Buddhism, and Regionalism: The Japanese Contexts of Ruth Grotenrath” with Martha Chaiklin
03/02 @ 4pm
Curator's Tour in French | Visite Guidée en Français
02/24 @ 2pm
“Promoting Womens’ Art in the WPA” with Kay Wells
02/23 @ 4pm
“Introduction to Zen Practice”
02/10 @ 4pm
Noon Hour Director’s Tour
02/02, 03/14 @ 12pm
Noon Hour Curator’s Tour
01/26, 02/09, 02/16, 03/16, 03/23 @ 12pm
Gallery Day
01/21 @ 11am
Gallery Night
01/20 @ 4pm
Rediscovering Ruth Grotenrath Opening Reception
01/13 @ 4pm
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William Kentridge: See for Yourself Closing Reception
12/16/22 @ 4pm
Strauss & Co.: “Curating Kentridge” - Release and Watch Party
Melanie Herzog | 12/08/22 @ 10:30am
Miller and Kentridge - “Flat on your back on the dry wintry grass”
Philip Miller, Eliza Kentridge, Ann Masina, Tshegofatso Moeng, and Present Music | 11/16/22 @ 7:30pm
Philip Miller, Composer, Pre-concert Talk
Philip Miller, Eliza Kentridge, and John Shannon | 11/16/22 @ 6:30pm
“Pulp, Paper, and Poetry”
Susan Gosin and Eliza Kentridge | 11/15/22 @ 5:30pm
Apartheid & Jim Crow Panel Series Part IV
BCA and the Centre | 11/10/22 @ 5pm
“Finding the Less Good Idea” with William Kentridge
Held at the Milwaukee Art Museum | 11/08/22 @ 5pm
“Three One-Act Plays”
William Kentridge, Bronwyn Lace, and the Centre for the Less Good Idea | 11/08-10/22 @ 2pm & 7pm
“Seeing In-Between: William Kentridge’s Optical Devices”
Dr. Sarah Schaefer | 11/03/22 @ 4pm
Apartheid and Jim Crow Panel Series Parts I - III
“A Conversation on Legalities and Organized Systems of Oppression” with Reggie Jackson and Dr. Robb Smith | 10/29/22 @ 10am
“Pushback: The Role of Art and Activism” with Mutope Johnson and Dr. Robb Smith | 10/29/22 @ 11:30am
Guided tour of ABHM with Chauntel McKenzie, Dr. Robb Smith, and Mia Phifer | 10/29/22 @ 2pm
“Lexicon and Movement: The Bookish World of William Kentridge”
Max Yela | 10/06/22 @ 4pm
“Stop Motion Animation as Experimental Art”
Owen Klatte | 09/22/22 @ 4pm
“Dances at the Edge of Understanding”
Wild Space Dance Company | 09/15-16/22 @ 6pm & 7:30pm
“Strauss & Co.: Kentridge and Printmaking” - Release and Watch Party
Jessica Meuninck-Ganger | 09/08/22 @ 11am
“Triumphs and Laments: A Closer Look”
Lisa Schultz | 08/25/22 @ 4pm
Noon Hour Director’s Tours
Guided tour with Managing Director and Co-Founder John Shannon | 08/04, 12/15, 12/16 @ noon
Noon Hour Curator’s Tours
Guided tour with Guest Curator for William Kentridge: See for Yourself, Melanie Herzog | 07/21, 08/18, 09/01, 09/15, 09/29, 10/13, 11/17, 12/01 @ noon
William Kentridge: See for Yourself Opening Reception
07/08/22 @ 4pm
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The Secret Garden Closing Reception
Guest Speakers Joe Keenan, Corey Zetts, and Eddee Daniel | 05/27/22 @ 4pm
“Art and the Kitchen Garden - Monticello, Monet, Milwaukee”
Lisa Shultz | 05/18/22 @ 4pm
“Cultivating Community in the Ancient Andes”
Dr. David Pacifico | 05/06/22 @ 4pm
Gallery Night & Day
The Secret Garden | 04/22-23/22 @ 5-8pm, 11-2pm
“Unlocking the Secret Garden: From Colonialism to Climate Crisis”
Dr. Sarah Wadsworth | 04/08/22 @ 4pm
The Secret Garden Artist Party
04/01/22 @ 4-6pm
“Seasons of the Garden: Celestial Connections”
Dr. Jean Creighton | 03/24/22 @ 4pm
Wednesday Lunch Hour Curator’s Tour
The Secret Garden guided tour by Curator and Director of Exhibitions, Danielle L. Paswaters | 05/25, 05/11, 04/27, 04/13, 03/30, 03/16, 03/02 @ noon
The Secret Garden Opening Reception
02/18/22 @ 4-8pm
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“Confucius & The World: China’s Greatest Teacher Speaks to Our Era”
Professor Professor LaFeur on CHINA: Then & Now - Jan Serr | 01/27/22 @ 4pm
Gallery Night & Day
CHINA: Then & Now - Jan Serr | 01/21-22/22 @ 5-8pm, 11-2pm
T’ai Chi in The Museum
T’ai Chi Chuan Center of Milwaukee at the Warehouse Art Museum | 01/06, 01/13 @ 4pm
Talk by Dr. Curtis Carter
Dr. Curtis Carter on CHINA: Then & Now | 12/02/2021 @ noon
Curator’s Tour w/ Urban MKE
CHINA: Then & Now - Jan Serr guided tour by Curator and Artist Jan Serr for Urban MKE | 11/23/2021 @ 5:30pm
Curator’s Tour w/ Coalition of Photographic Arts (COPA)
CHINA: Then & Now - Jan Serr guided tour by Curator and Artist Jan Serr for COPA | 11/18/2021 @ 5:30pm
Wednesday Lunch Hour Curator’s Tour
CHINA: Then & Now - Jan Serr guided tour by Curator and Artist Jan Serr | 01/19, 01/05, 12/22, 12/8, 11/24, 11/12, 10/27 @ noon
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Wednesday Lunch Hour Curator’s Tours
Art Japan: 2021-1921 guided tours by Curator Annemarie Sawkins | 8/8, 8/18, 8/26, 9/1, and 9/15
The Art of Zazen with Rev. Reiren Gumbel from the Milwaukee Zen Center
Rev. Reirin Gumbel will leads discussion and meditation session on the practice of Zazen | Friday, September 10, 2021 @ 4:00pm
Outdoor Taiko Drum Performance with Hibiki!
Friday, August 27, 2021 @ 4:30pm | Link to images HERE
Anderson Japanese Gardens: A Brief Construction History
Talk with Anderson Japanese Garden Curator Tim Gruner | August 11, 2021 @ 4pm | Watch the recording of this event HERE
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Artist Talk with Eddee Daniel
On the Nature of Wisconsin: 80 Years of Work by more than 40 Artists | February 12th, 2020
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Artist Talk with Jan Serr
Jan Serr: A Painter's Photographs of India | September 14th, 2019
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Artist Talk with Francisco Mora
Carve, Cast, and Coil: International Sculpture from the Permanent Collection | August 8, 2019
Artist Talk with Tom Shannon
Carve, Cast, and Coil: International Sculpture from the Permanent Collection | August 22, 2019
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Artist Talk With Lois Bielefeld and Nirmal Raja
On Belonging: Works by Lois Bielefeld and Nirmal Raja | May 9, 2019
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Making / Unmaking
A performance by Wild Space Dance Company
The Warehouse Art Museum hosts Wild Space Dance Company in their first performance of 2019. Making / Unmaking welcomes audiences to question the act of viewing art. "Explore a gallery of living works of art, from landscapes to intimate portraits, in this site-based show that takes inspiration from the interaction of viewer and art, against the backdrop of the district's industrial past, present and future." Learn more about the performance and Wild Space Dance Company HERE.
February 21 - 24, 2019
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I WITNESS: Photographic Portraiture
A Pop-Up Exhibition by CoPA (Coalition of Photographic Arts) in the South Gallery | September 21, 2020 - October 21, 2020
Bill Reid: The Accidental Bird Watcher
A Pop-Up Exhibition in the South Gallery | January 17 - January 24, 2020
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
CALL 414.635.1848
TOLL FREE 1.833.252.0677 x110
EMAIL info@thewarehousemke.org