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    Accidental Genius: Art from the Anthony Petullo Collection

    Presented by Milwaukee Art Museum at Milwaukee Art Museum

    February 10-May 6, 2012

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    Accidental Genius: Art from the Anthony Petullo Collection
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    This exhibition celebrates the gift to the Milwaukee Art Museum of the Anthony Petullo Collection. Comprising more than 300 works, the gift greatly enhances the Milwaukee Art Museum's significant holdings of self-taught material. Petullo, a retired Milwaukee businessman and current Board of Trustees member, built his collection over a span of over thirty years.The collection's strength is in European work, an area represented in few American...

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    This exhibition celebrates the gift to the Milwaukee Art Museum of the Anthony Petullo Collection. Comprising more than 300 works, the gift greatly enhances the Milwaukee Art Museum's significant holdings of self-taught material. Petullo, a retired Milwaukee businessman and current Board of Trustees member, built his collection over a span of over thirty years.The collection's strength is in European work, an area represented in few American collections.The exhibition will feature works by many of the most important American and European artists in the genre including Bill Traylor, Martín Ramírez, Henry Darger, Minnie Evans, Alfred Wallis, Anna Zemankova, Adolf Wölfli, and Scottie Wilson.

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    700 N. Art Museum Drive
    Milwaukee, WI 53202

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    $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and students, kids age 12 and under are free




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