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The City of Wauwatosa is seeking submissions from artists for its summer project, a new corridor of outdoor murals clustered around the East Tosa area near North Avenue and 68th and 69th Streets. There will be up to six new murals installed in a tightly concentrated area when artists are finished installing in July. The grouping of walls will be within walking distance of each other, so visitors can explore the city, discover nearby businesses, and pose with the murals. Funding for the work is coming for by Wauwatosa’s Tourism Commission, and it is not limited to local artists....

The strange story of artwork stolen from a Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus shelter took an unusual twist when the unique piece was returned to where it had been stolen. Some individual placed the artwork back on the shelter on September 22, one day after the thief’s image was featured in local news reports. However, the art was damaged during its heist and will still need to be replaced. “Colorful Serape” by Gloria Ruiz-Santos, was first installed on the bus shelter at 6th Street and National Avenue on July 30. Her artwork is part of the popular and...

This work was one of three new murals installed at Black Cat Alley, as part of the Mural Festival that took place over the September 22 and 23 weekend. Ken Brown is a Milwaukee artist, educator and public speaker. “One word that describes the heart of my work is contrast,” said Brown. His work features stunning visual paradoxes of shape, form and color that challenge the eye. Extended CoveragePrevious Coverage© Photo Black Cat Alley hosts 2018 Mural Festival during Doors Open to welcome new artwork Ken Brown crafts metallic-shaped brush strokes to show “We Are One” David Najib Kasir...

This work was one of three new murals installed at Black Cat Alley, as part of the Mural Festival that took place over the September 22 and 23 weekend. David Najib Kasir is contemporary oil-painter living and working in Milwaukee. His work is comprised of personal narratives that surround the act of coming to terms with the challenges of family, life, love and loss. Extended CoveragePrevious Coverage© Photo Black Cat Alley hosts 2018 Mural Festival during Doors Open to welcome new artwork Ken Brown crafts metallic-shaped brush strokes to show “We Are One” David Najib Kasir geometrically styles a...