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Article: THE ARTS BRIEFING
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- October 24, 2008
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Museum reopens American Collections
After nine months, the Milwaukee Art Museum officially has
reopened its American Collections Galleries.
These galleries include the American Furniture Gallery, which
includes pieces from the collections of the museum and the Chipstone
Foundation and new interactive audio tours on iPod Touch handsets.
Milwaukee native and opera baritone Christian Elser gives commentary
for one audio tour.
The American Collections Galleries also include the Loca
Miraculi: Rooms of Wonder, historically inspired rooms that include
classic pieces and the work of contemporary artists Martha Glowacki,
Mary Dickey and Michelle Erickson.
"Hidden Dimensions" explores the visual ...