Jan 12 – 18

Humanly Possible: The Empathy Exhibition opens TODAY

• Humanly Possible: The Empathy Exhibition opens today and is on view in the Frederick Layton Gallery through March 10.
• This exhibition is generously sponsored in part by the Mary L. Nohl Fund of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation.
• The Opening Reception is Winter Gallery Night on Friday, January 19.
• More info here and here.

Additional Humanly Possible programming and press

• February 1 – Empathy Through the Visual Arts: An Artist’s Discussion
• February 15 – Empathy, Connections & Borders: An Evening of Poetry & Storytelling
• March 1 – 100 Lullabies (Lullaby Songs for Refugees)
• Shepherd Express Visual Arts Preview

Josh Hintz ’12 expanding Var Gallery & Studios via Journal Sentinel

• Josh Hintz ’12 is opening a second location of Var Gallery & Studios.
• More info.

Creativity Series with Jaime Hayon, Feb. 13

• International artist-designer Jaime Hayon joins the MIAD Creativity Series for a public presentation called “Form Follows Function, and Then What?” on Tuesday, February 13, 6 p.m.
• Generously supported by the Bert L. & Patricia S. Steigleder Charitable Trust, with additional support provided by Tim & Sue Frautschi. His visit is co-hosted by the Milwaukee Art Museum.
• More info.

Also on view now

• Chair5: Perspectives on Form, Function and Innovation, a highly interactive and experimental furniture exhibition co-produced by the Chipstone Foundation and MIAD, is on view in the Brooks Stevens Gallery through March 3.
• More info.