2/8/2024 – 7/21/2024
"Screen Time" explores and critiques still photography and video media in the age of TikTok and memes....
Read More10/5/2023 – 4/21/2024
Experience cameraless photography centering queer representation and prose in Allis Artist-in-Residence Michael Lagerman's "Not Pictured."...
Read More7/20/2023 – 1/7/2024
Explore the many selves of Dedeaux-Norris through painting, fiber, performance and time-based media installations "talking back" to the history of the Allis....
Read More6/22/2023 – 9/22/2023
See boundary-making from a new perspective in Allis Artist in Residence SIara Berry's solo exhibition "On the Grounds Of" on view in the Allis courtyard....
Read More1/26/2023 – 6/11/2023
Celebrating Sarah Ball Allis and highlighting work by femme, women and nonbinary artists, the "Sarah Ball Allis Art Museum" presents the its collection as though Sarah were actively collecting today, underscoring feminism in art and life....
Read More10/27/2022 – 1/29/2023
Featuring three experimental spaces, the Connecting Galleries feature rotating works by contemporary artists, each creating dynamic conversations with visitors and the museum itself....
Read More7/28/2022 – 12/4/2022
Photographer Richard Frishman explores the lingering presence of segregation, slavery and institutional racism hidden in everyday American architecture....
Read More2/4/2022 – 5/30/2022
The Charles Allis Art Museum will turn into the Highclere Castle for this one of a kind exhibition....
Read More8/18/2020 – 8/15/2021
The MWAL will act as a space for the collective remembrance of women and non-binary people of all ethnicities whose actions, work and narratives may otherwise become lost in the ebb and flow of the constantly shifting cultural landscape....
Read More5/12/2019 – 12/26/2021
The exhibition highlights various aspects of the Allis art collection, from paintings and sculptures to decorative arts objects and print materials....
Read More4/26/2019 – 5/19/2019
This exhibition represents the culmination of a collaborative relationship between the museum's curators and the International Baccalaureate Art students at Rufus King High School....
Read More11/15/2018 – 4/14/2019
Forward is our biennial juried exhibition of local and regional artists....
Read More7/12/2018 – 9/13/2018
As part of a celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation's Mary L. Nohl Fellowship program, we offer a series of three screenings showcasing many of the filmmakers and media artists who have received the Nohl Fellowship....
Read More5/10/2018 – 10/21/2018
Featuring the work of internationally recognized author, photographer, and filmmaker Chip Duncan alongside acclaimed African photographer Mohamed Amin (1943–96), this exhibition showcases photography as a catalyst for broad, lasting, impactful change....
Read More11/16/2017 – 4/15/2018
It is now tradition for the grand prize winner from our Forward juried art exhibition to be invited to present a solo exhibition the following year. Painter James Pederson (Madison, WI), winner in 2016, has taken the invitation a step further......
Read More3/16/2017 – 6/25/2017
Carlos Hermosilla Álvarez and Colin Matthes: Echoing Concerns features the work of two artists working in distant eras, but toward similar goals......
Read More11/5/2015 – 2/28/2016
Threshold transforms the Charles Allis Art Museum this winter....
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