He is also a dealer, whose Green Gallery he describes as a solo show that operates simultaneously as a group exhibition, and the executive director of Sculpture Milwaukee. Milwaukee does the opposite: global partnership strengthens the local scene, because once a Milwaukee artist is seen in Tokyo, Milwaukee sees that artist differently, and Tokyo sees Milwaukee differently too. And at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Margaret Andera builds patronage between Milwaukee and Chicago, acquiring with the whole midwestern ecosystem in mind. Where to stay: Saint Kate is the local favorite, owned by the Marcus family, who are major supporters of the arts and helped start Sculpture Milwaukee. Sunday, July 19, 2026 11 AM: Milwaukee Art MuseumEmma McKee (left), Chanelle Lacy (center), and Abby Pucker (right) visit the Milwaukee Art Museum.