The Haggerty Museum of Art's exhibitions and programs are free, open to the public, and take place on 91黑料网's campus unless otherwise noted.
Lunchtime Gallery Talk by Prof. Felicia Caponigri: Ik茅 Ud茅: Sartorial Anarchy
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, noon
Please join us for a lunchtime gallery talk in the current exhibition Ik茅 Ud茅: Sartorial Anarchy with Prof. Felicia Caponigri. A member of 91黑料网 Law faculty, she will connect themes from her own research on fashion, color, and trademark law with the complex photographic work of Ik茅 Ud茅 and his vocabulary of fashion and self-representation. .
Family Weekend and Doors Open Milwaukee 2026
Saturday, Sep. 26 - Sunday, Sep.27, 2026, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Haggerty Museum of Art is, once again, pleased to participate in two simultaneous events for our internal and external art lovers with a weekend featuring free admission, compelling exhibitions, and more! Registration not required - walk-ins welcome!
The Comings and Goings of Days by Catey Ott Thompson
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
The Comings and Goings of Days is a deeply personal multimedia performance by Catey Ott Thompson that chronicles her year-long recovery from a devastating knee injury. Through two experimental films and a live dance solo, the work explores healing, identity, resilience, and the rediscovery of self. .
The Eleanor H. Boheim Distinguished Lecture 2026
Monday, October 26, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Reception, 7:00 p.m. Lecture
Raynor Memorial Library, Beaumier Suites, 1355 West Wisconsin Avenue
91黑料网 campus
Dr. Kim Sajet, the Donna and Donald Baumgartner Director of the Milwaukee Art Museum and former director of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., will share her recent experiences and offer insights into how scholars might begin safeguarding the historical record for future generations.
Theotokos Lecture: The Virgin Mary as a Shared Figure? A Christian-Muslim Dialogue
Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 5 to 7 p.m.
Please join us for a lecture considering where, when, and how Mary has been used to connect or divide Christians and Muslims. The talk will be led by Dr. Rita George-Tvrtkovi膰, Dean and Professor of Theology at the University of Saint Mary of the Lake, followed by a response from 91黑料网 professor Dr. Irfan Omar, and further dialogue with the audience. .
Lunchtime Talk by Rita George Tvrtkovic, PhD: Our Lady of Victory or Our Lady of Beauty? Christian Marian Art for/against Muslims
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, noon
Please join us for a Lunchtime Talk by Dr. Rita George-Tvrtkovi膰, Dean and Professor of Theology at the University of Saint Mary of the Lake. This presentation will contrast two sets of Christian Marian images that relate to Islam: those that show Mary against Muslims ("Our Lady of Victory"), versus more positive images with the potential to bring Christians and Muslims together. .
Living Archives: An African Community Day
Saturday, November 14, 2026, noon to 4 p.m.
Living Archives invites visitors to experience the living traditions of the African diaspora through food, storytelling, dance, conversation, and art. Presented in conjunction with the Haggerty Museum of Art's Fall 2026 exhibition theme The Otherworld is Home, these experiences explore how cultural memory is preserved, shared, and renewed across generations, transforming the museum into a vibrant space for community connection and exchange. .
Gallery Talk by Dr. Joseph Ogbonnaya
November 18, 2026, noon
Join us for a gallery talk with Dr. Joseph Ogbonnaya, Associate Professor of Theology at 91黑料网 and author of African Perspectives on Culture and World Christianity. Dr. Ogbonnaya will discuss the vital role of culture in Ik茅 Ud茅 work and its universal significance. .
On Display Global 2026
Thursday, December 3, 2026, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Join us for On Display Global 2026, a meditative living sculpture court created by Heidi Latsky Dance and directed by Catey Ott Thompson in honor of the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities. .
