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Milwaukee Art Museum executive director will step down in July
Marcelle Polednik, the Donna and Donald Baumgartner Director of the Milwaukee Art Museum, will step down from her role effective July 31, the museum announced on Wednesday.
Philanthropists Joe and Ellen Checota making $15 million in challenge gifts to Milwaukee arts groups
Joe and Ellen Checota will give $5 million challenge gifts to endowments of the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Milwaukee...
‘This model is not sustainable’: Advocates call for more public funding for the arts in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s 2023 second-to-last national ranking of public arts funding per capita sparked concerns for future funding efforts at a...
Marcelle Polednik
Marcelle Polednik was named the inaugural Donna and Donald Baumgartner director of the Milwaukee Art Museum in 2016.
Anonymous $3.5 million gift to Milwaukee Art Museum provides free admission for kids 12 and under
Effectively immediately, all children ages 12 and under can visit the Milwaukee Art Museum for free thanks to a...
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Milwaukee Art Museum announces store expansion
The Milwaukee Art Museum will double the size of its store, the museum announced on Monday.
The store, which is...
Milwaukee Art Museum gala raises $1.2 million for contemporary art program
The Milwaukee Art Museum raised $1.2 million at its second annual Art:Forward Gala on Saturday.
The funds raised at the...
Lifetime Achievement Award: Donald and Donna Baumgartner
The name “Baumgartner” carries tremendous meaning in Milwaukee’s art community.
Donald and Donna Baumgartner have long served as philanthropic leaders...
Kohl’s commits more than $2.5 million in donations to Milwaukee nonprofits
Kohl’s has committed more than $2.5 million in donations to seven nonprofits in the Milwaukee area, the organization announced...
Philanthropists Donald and Donna Baumgartner to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Nonprofit Excellence Awards program
Philanthropists Donald and Donna Baumgartner, major supporters of the arts in Milwaukee, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement...
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