Lecture: Renoir’s Bathers
THURS, OCT 27, 6:15 PM
A trip to Italy in 1881–82 renewed Renoir’s interest in the human figure. Discover more about Renoir and his bathers, with Jennifer Thompson from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Among Renoir’s bathers in the Impressionism: Masterworks on Paper exhibition is Bathers with Crab, a painting on loan from the Carnegie Museum of Art, thanks to the Green Bay Packers winning Super Bowl XLV.

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Taryn Simon: Coffee, Art, and Conversation Series
SAT, NOV 5, 10:30 AM–NOON

Explore Simon’s The Innocents series, featured in the exhibition Taryn Simon: Photographs and Texts, with Daniel Blinka, professor of law at Marquette University, the artist (via Skype), and curator Lisa Hostetler. RSVP to adults@mam.org or 414-224-3826.

Can’t make it in November? RSVP for Saturday, December 3, when Dr. Mordecai Lee, professor of governmental affairs at UWM, joins the discussion on Simon’s An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar.

“With tools we often associate with authority and concrete evidence—photography and reportage—Taryn Simon explores the inexplicable and the limits of what we can see and know.” —Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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