In 1969 Maecenas Press published a limited edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. It is especially notable for the illustrations, which were done by Salvador Dali, the famed Spanish surrealist. Who stole the tarts? The portfolio contains 12 heliogravures -...
Posted by Kristina on July 23, 2012 8:41 AM
Design in the 21st century is everywhere. We text, we tweet, we surf, and we read, yet do we consider the design of the words or their layout? In Treasures of Design, Art historian Chris Szczesny-Adams will present the history...
Posted by Kristina on February 8, 2011 11:23 AM
Join MPL for the next program of the Richard E. and Lucile Krug Rare Books Room Educational Series! On Saturday, October 10 at 2:00 p.m. in Central Library's Rare Book Room, art historian Jeff Jara will present a selection of...
Posted by Jennifer on September 25, 2009 8:39 AM
Is it Art? Or Is it a Book? The Dilemma of Artists Books in the 21st Century Wednesday, April 30, 6-8 p.m. or Saturday, May 3, 2-4 p.m. Milwaukee Public Library 814 W. Wisconsin Avenue Richard E. and Lucile Krug...
Posted by Judy P on April 10, 2008 9:08 AM
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