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Asberry Davis began making “things,” as he called them, in the early 1970s, on land in the Congaree Swamp in South Carolina. In the late 1960s, a widow named Ella Riley had moved onto the land near Davis, living in a one-room construction he built for her. After her death, in 1973, Davis stacked all of her possessions into a pseudo-mausoleum memorial, which he planted with flowers and tended to for the rest of his life. This act of remembrance…
On view November 18–June 16, 2024 Indigeneity—a state of being Indigenous and originating from a specific place; encompassing displaced minorities whose ancestral homelands have been lost due to colonialism, yet preserved in the continuity of cultures, identities, and kinship. HMong Indigeneity lives in textiles: vibrant, breathing pieces of cloth shaped by HMong hands to illustrate ancestral landmarks and homelands. Here, lines converge to form patterns and an aesthetic of kin that replace teb chaws—land, country, and place—as pathways for Indigeneity…
On view November 18–June 16, 2024 Indigeneity—a state of being Indigenous and originating from a specific place; encompassing displaced minorities whose ancestral homelands have been lost due to colonialism, yet preserved in the continuity of cultures, identities, and kinship. HMong Indigeneity lives in textiles: vibrant, breathing pieces of cloth shaped by HMong hands to illustrate ancestral landmarks and homelands. Here, lines converge to form patterns and an aesthetic of kin that replace teb chaws—land, country, and place—as pathways for Indigeneity…
When artists began making work at Kohler Co. factory in 1974, they were taught some of the industrial techniques Kohler associates were willing to share. One of these processes allowed artists to create larger works without the issues of cracking and collapsing that commonly hindered them. That technique involves the use of slip, a mixture of water and clay. Clayton Hill, a Kohler Co. associate who worked alongside many artists in the early years of the Arts/Industry residency program, described…
Calling all bands and duos in the Sheboygan region: We want to hear your sound on the City Green! Fill out our Get the Gig 2024 entry form for a chance to be one of four bands to perform in Get the Gig, a ‘battle of the bands’-style showcase. Selected by a committee of staff and engaged community members at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, top groups will compete inside the Arts Center on Thursday, May 23, at 6:00…
Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Boublil and Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables. This brilliant staging has taken the world by storm and has been hailed as “a reborn dream of a production” (Daily Telegraph). Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption – a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. The magnificent score of Les Misérables includes…
Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock in the study with the knife? Or was it Colonel Mustard in the library with the wrench? Based on the cult 1985 Paramount movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is the ultimate whodunit that will leave you dying of laughter and keep you guessing until the final twist.
Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock in the study with the knife? Or was it Colonel Mustard in the library with the wrench? Based on the cult 1985 Paramount movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is the ultimate whodunit that will leave you dying of laughter and keep you guessing until the final twist.
ALL RISE! The Northeast Wisconsin Passion Play 7:00 pm March 21, 22, 23 1:00 pm March 23, 24 Join us Palm Sunday weekend at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre in Appleton for The Northeast Wisconsin Passion Play and see the scriptures come to life. For over a decade, ALL RISE! The Northeast Wisconsin Passion Play has left audiences in awe, garnering standing ovations at every performance. This inspiring production celebrates the joyous time when Our Lord walked the earth and…
Thursday-Saturday, March 21-23, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. Public Television Special Taping in front of live audience March 22-23 Nationwide Release Summer 2024 Four legendary performers, each who has portrayed the title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, return to Wisconsin March 21-23 at The Grand Oshkosh. This will be the only performance run in Wisconsin of the Four Phantoms In Concert during the 2023-2024 season. The Four Phantoms have provided some of the most successful and…