MAM After Dark: Backyard BBQ FRI, AUG 19, 5 PM–MIDNIGHT End summer in style with a salute to a favorite Milwaukee summer tradition—the barbecue. Kick off the night with samples of handcrafted beer* and snacks from across Wisconsin (while supplies last!); enjoy the music of Pike Creek, one of Milwaukee’s hottest bluegrass bands; mingle with the young professionals that comprise Newaukee; and take advantage of this last After Dark opportunity to experience CHINA. See you there! *Must be 21 years old to sample beer. Admission Free for Museum Members; join at the door, get in free with a friend! $12 at the door | $6 online advance (plus fees) Advance admission sales end at 4:59 p.m. on Thursday, August 18. Last Chance! Emerald Mountains: Modern Chinese Ink Paintings from the Chu-tsing Li Collection Ends Sun, Aug 28, 2011 Take a moment and pause before these stunning paintings, with their rich, elegant interpretations of the natural landscape. The exhibition is a rare treat, comprised of works from the finest and most extensive collection of its kind in the West. See paintings by artists from throughout Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and abroad who bring a distinctly modern perspective to classical techniques and materials. | | The Museum is open on Mondays, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., through Labor Day UPCOMING Book Salon: The Wild Wild East: An American Art Critic’s Adventure in China SAT, AUG 20, 10:30 AM Gallery Talk: Emerald Mountains: Modern Chinese Ink Paintings from the Chu-tsing Li Collection TUES, AUG 23, 1:30 PM Lecture: Monstrous Beauty: The Chinese Style in the Neoclassical Age THURS, AUG 25, 6:15 PM Gallery Talk: Extraordinary Women in the Forbidden City TUES, AUG 30, 1:30 PM T’ai Chi Demonstrations THURS, SEPT 1, 1:30–3 PM Gallery Talk in French: The Emperor’s Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden City SUN, SEPT 3, 1:30 PM Drop-in Tours EVERY SAT, 11 AM & 2 PM EVERY SUN, 2 PM STAY CONNECTED Facebook Twitter YouTube MAM After Dark RSS Feed |
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