Colors of Our Communidad: Latine Artists in Celebration

Union Art Gallery 2200 E Kenwood Blvd Campus Level 1, Next to Panthercard Office, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Highlighting local artists including Nicole Acosta, Conhg Lopez, Richie Morales, Melissa Mursch-Rodriguez, and Mi Salgado.

Free

Free Drop in Workshop with Conhg Lopez

Join Conhg Lopez for a free drop-in printing workshop! Conhg is an exhibiting artist in the Colors of our Communidad exhibition in the Union Art Gallery and will have everything you need to print a piece to take with you! 

Direct Action

Union Cinema

Direct Action is a contemporary portrait of one of the most high-profile militant activist communities in France: a 150-person strong rural collective.

Free

Far From Home

Union Cinema

With only his fellow immigrant housemates as a patchwork community, Husseyin perseveres with quiet dignity in the face of an alienating country.

$5
Event Series Cyanotype

Cyanotype

UWM Union Studio Arts and Craft Centre 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Union EG30, Milwaukee, WI, United States

In this workshop, participants will learn an alternative photography process dating back to the 1840s, creating images with a light sensitive solution that turns into a vibrant blue color when exposed to light. Participants will use photographic transparencies and objects as stencils pressed directly it to light to create their imagery.

$40 – $60

El Sur

Union Cinema

Estrella Arenas, a rural Spanish teenager with a rich imagination, dreams of her mysterious father Agustín, a man who in recent years has drifted away from her. Estrella struggles to piece together Agustín's secret history and recalls her family's sudden unexplained move from Seville, Spain, to the northern countryside in her youth.

$5

Spirit of the Beehive

Union Cinema

In an allegory of life after Gen. Franco's victory in the Spanish Civil War, life in a remote village in the 1940s is calm and uneventful. Two little girls see a Frankenstein movie, and one of them starts wandering the countryside in search of this kind creature.

$5

Close Your Eyes

Union Cinema

A Spanish actor disappears during the filming of a movie. Although his body is never found, the police conclude that he has suffered an accident at the edge of a cliff. Many years later, the mystery returns to the present day.

$5

Close Your Eyes

Union Cinema

A Spanish actor disappears during the filming of a movie. Although his body is never found, the police conclude that he has suffered an accident at the edge of a cliff. Many years later, the mystery returns to the present day.

$5

Spirit of the Beehive

Union Cinema

In an allegory of life after Gen. Franco's victory in the Spanish Civil War, life in a remote village in the 1940s is calm and uneventful. Two little girls see a Frankenstein movie, and one of them starts wandering the countryside in search of this kind creature.

$5

From The Archives

Union Cinema

Curated by MFA candidate Tom Dixon, this program will feature 16mm prints from the UWM Film Department’s Cinema Arts Archive.

Free

Brick and Mirror

Union Cinema

When a mysterious woman abandons a baby in the backseat of his cab one night, Tehran taxi driver Hashem is launched on a journey through the city’s unfeeling bureaucracy as he attempts to find a home for the infant—a situation that soon puts him in conflict with his nurturing girlfriend Taji.

$5