by Kim Suhr | Feb 25, 2022 | Magazine Article
Before I step through the doors of the cigar factory, I smell the aroma that has followed my sister, Rosario, home since she started working here. As my eyes adjust to the dim light, I make out the figures of rollers already at their cutting boards. “May I help you?”...
by Keely Khoury | Feb 25, 2022 | Magazine Article
The word “doula,” from the Greek for “female servant,” has come to describe a person who provides emotional and physical support throughout the process of childbirth. This kind of care has been extended in recent years to the end of life, a passage as important and...
by Jody Clowes, Emily Arthur | Feb 25, 2022 | Magazine Article
This solo exhibition by artist Emily Arthur examines connections between seemingly unrelated events, past and present, to make visible the land as a living matter that holds a story. This selection of work, which includes artist’s books, original prints and small,...
by Rudy Molinek | Feb 25, 2022 | Magazine Article
Landscapes are histories written in layers, tangled webs of cause and effect. From the deep, miasmal past to today’s Anthropocene age in which human activity is reshaping Earth’s surface features, these layers aren’t just stacked flat, but are superimposed and...
by Steven Potter | Feb 25, 2022 | Magazine Article
Milwaukee muralist Aisha Valentín vividly remembers the first time she picked up a can of spray paint. “It was just so fast,” she says, describing how the paint erupted from the can unlike drawing with a pencil or painting with a brush. “It was addictive—and...