{"id":141,"date":"2006-10-31T14:10:38","date_gmt":"2006-10-31T19:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2006\/10\/31\/milwaukee-international\/"},"modified":"2008-04-10T12:08:39","modified_gmt":"2008-04-10T17:08:39","slug":"milwaukee-international","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2006\/10\/31\/milwaukee-international\/","title":{"rendered":"~MILWAUKEE INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/Milwaukee_art_fair.jpg\" width=\"322\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Milwaukee Art fair\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p>the card for the first Milwaukee International Art Fair &#8211; organized by TYSON REEDER, SCOTT TYSON, JOHN RIEPENHOFF, and NICHOLAS FRANK.<\/p>\n<p>The fair ran the weekend of October 20 &#038; 21, 2006, and was located at the Polish Falcons Beer Hall,  a &#8220;genuine, old-school Milwaukee institution&#8221;, (with the country&#8217;s fourth oldest functioning bowling alley in the basement !).<\/p>\n<p>The fair was open to the public &#8211;  admission was free. Various events were<br \/>\norganized around the event, such as guided bus tours of the city, a performance night,<br \/>\na DJ dance-a-thon, a collage party and a panel discussion.  <\/p>\n<p>the buzz: it was really fun, and since it only cost $150 for a booth &#8211; everyone was really<br \/>\nhappy,  and in fact, some big collectors did come down from Chicago &#8211; so it wasn&#8217;t just a cool<br \/>\nand super hip party &#8211; it was a working weekend.  word is circulating that Canada sold<br \/>\n2 of MICHAEL WILLIAMS&#8217; small paintings. to see: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2006\/12\/19\/michael-williamsmilwaukee-art-fair\/\">images of the paintings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Canada has posted some really <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadanewyork.com\/update\/\">cool pix from the fair on their website<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p>The fair, staged at the POLISH FALCON, a kind of funky &#8216;insider&#8217; venue, was located at<br \/>\n803 East Clarke Street, Milwaukee, WISCONSIN. some of the galleries participating:<br \/>\nAngstrom, Anonymous Gallery, Bas Fisher Invitational, Canada, Galeria Commercial,<br \/>\nGavin Brown&#8217;s enterprise, General Store, Ghosts are Everywhere, the Green Gallery,<br \/>\nHermetic, Hotcakes, Jacob Fabricius, Judy Monroe, Karma International, Little Cakes,<br \/>\nLocust Projects, Morgan Lehman, Ooga Booga, Other Gallery, Polvo, The Suburban,<br \/>\nWestern Exhibitions, White Columns, Willy Wonka, ZieherSmith, &#038; more ..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the card for the first Milwaukee International Art Fair &#8211; organized by TYSON REEDER, SCOTT TYSON, JOHN RIEPENHOFF, and NICHOLAS FRANK. The fair ran the weekend of October 20 &#038; 21, 2006, and was located at the Polish Falcons Beer Hall, a &#8220;genuine, old-school Milwaukee institution&#8221;, (with the country&#8217;s fourth oldest functioning bowling alley in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}