Northwestern Mutual Foundation Presents:
MAM After Dark: WTF?!
FRIDAY, March 21, 2014, 6 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: WTF?! WHAT THE FOLK?! What does a kaleidoscopic showcase of 600 objects look like? Find out in the Museum’s Uncommon Folk: Traditions in American Art exhibition, and hear what it took to make it happen from exhibition designer David Russick in the [...]
About MAM After Dark
Upcoming Events
MAM After Dark is a monthly art happening at the Milwaukee Art Museum. Each event offers a not-to-be-missed feature program, after-hours access to the galleries, music, food, cash bar, and more. Enjoy as you mingle with friends old and new.
Photo Booth
Strike a pose. The MAM After Dark Photo Booth is your chance to own the spotlight. See yourself projected on the walls of Windhover Hall—and possibly in our next ad campaign!
DIY Studio
Make and take your own art at this MAM After Dark mainstay. At the DIY (do-it-yourself) Studio, you can expect to make everything from buttons and valentines to gift bags and baskets.
Past Events
MAM After Dark: MKE: Cocktails & Crafts
FRIDAY, February 21, 2014, 6 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: MKE: COCKTAILS AND CRAFTS UNCOMMON FOLK Step into a kaleidoscopic display of fish decoys, quilts, walking sticks, carvings, and more. Explore this captivating visual feast during a gallery talk with curator Margaret Andera at 8 p.m. MKE MUSIC Hang with Milwaukee’s own Calamity [...]
MAM After Dark: ¡Baile!
FRIDAY, January 17, 2014, 6 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: ¡Baile! THANK YOU NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL FOUNDATION! Join the celebration! Come mark Northwestern Mutual Foundation’s 5th anniversary of bringing MAM After Dark to the community. GIFTED SOULS MILWAUKEE You may remember them as Cultura En Clave, but this Latin dance group continues to [...]
MAM After Dark: Tailgate
FRIDAY, November 15, 2013, 6 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: TAILGATE TAILGATE GAMES Let the games begin! Compete for the “home team advantage” in beanbag toss, Wii and Nerf Sports, while wearing your favorite game day gear. STEVENS POINT BREWERY What’s a tailgate party without beer and snacks? Sample different brews from [...]
MAM After Dark: Once Upon a Time
THOMAS SULLY: PAINTED PERFORMANCE See characters from Shakespeare, your favorite fairy tales, and more beautifully brought to life in performances staged in paint. Delve into the theatricality of one of America’s greatest portraitists during an animated talk with curator William Rudolph at 8 p.m. THE SCARRING PARTY Wish upon a star with Milwaukee’s own the [...]
MAM After Dark: American Summer
FRIDAY, August 16, 2013, 5 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: AMERICAN SUMMER Ink Me Love Mom? See Tattoo: Flash Art of Amund Dieztel, the Museum’s first-ever tattoo exhibition, on view in the Contemporary Galleries. Join exhibition designer and curator David Russick at 8 p.m. for a gallery talk on this Milwaukee legend. [...]
MAM After Dark: Block Party
FRIDAY, June 14, 2013, 5 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: BLOCK PARTY 30 AMERICANS Start the conversation around this dynamic exploration of contemporary American art, featuring photographs, paintings, sculpture, videos, and more by thirty-one African American artists. Join curator William Keyse Rudolph for a Gallery Talk at 8 p.m. WISCONSIN 30 Explore [...]
MAM After Dark: Black and White
FRIDAY, April 19, 2013, 5 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: BLACK AND WHITE DUELING PIANOS Hear this energetic duo battle it out on the black and whites. Make your requests, sing along, and rock out to the interactive show with Ted Oliver Productions. COLOR RUSH: 75 YEARS OF COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY IN [...]
MAM After Dark: Mad Men
FRIDAY, March 22, 2013, 5 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: MAD MEN COLOR RUSH: 75 YEARS OF COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY IN AMERICA Explore the images, the artists, and the developments that led to the color photography phenomenon. Join Museum curator Lisa Sutcliffe for a Gallery Talk at 8 p.m. MAJESTIC MUDD Rock out [...]
MAM After Dark: Carnival
FRIDAY, February 15, 2013, 5 PM–MIDNIGHT Northwestern Mutual Foundation presents MAM AFTER DARK: CARNIVAL DEAD MAN’S CARNIVAL Celebrate carnival with this modern day variety show. Dead Man’s Carnival is dedicated to the traditions of vaudeville and features stilt walkers, jugglers, magicians, and more! Look for them roaming the event starting at 7:30, with a stage [...]
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