Culture 3
Contemporary Art Galleries
MILWAUKEE
“Art for Everyone” is the motto of Mike Brenner, owner of Hotcakes Gallery. Showing contemporary fine art in everyone’s price range, Brenner seeks artists with new ideas, both locally and from around the country. It was recently named “Milwaukee’s Best Art Gallery” by the Shepherd Express, the city’s oldest and largest weekly publication.
BOSTON
Founded in 1967, Alpha Gallery has an emphasis on painting, works on paper and assemblage. The gallery represents 20 artists from around the country with a concentration on the New York and Boston areas. In addition, it carries modern master prints and paintings by Picasso, Edvard Munch and Max Beckmann. The gallery represents the estate of Milton Avery, and also has had major exhibitions of American masters such as Fairfield Porter, Stuart Davis and Marsden Hartley.
617-536-4465
DENVER
Originally an art studio, Square 101 is more than just a gallery. It touts itself as an educational arts organization that helps emerging artists get seen. The space also displays special exhibitions, and is used for private parties and charity events. Located in the heart of Denver’s River North (RiNo) Art District, the gallery is open to the public on the first Friday of every month and by appointment as well.
303-557-8798
