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#SaferAtHome, Derek Counts (drawing by son), 2020

My son started making "public service announcements" using Mario Bros characters...and we tweet them as well as hang them on our window for folks to…

Tags: Art, Children, Home & Family Life, Safer at Home

#COVOTE-19 2020 Edition Sidewalk Drawing, Marc Tasman, 2020

A chalk drawing depicting Wisconsin State Legislature Leaders Vos and Fitzgerald with "blood on their hands." 180 voting precincts in Milwaukee were…

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, Art, East Side Neighborhood, Lines, Photograph, Politics, State Government

MKEMATU, #CancelRent, May 1, 2020

#CancelRent projected on City Hall in Milwaukee. The hashtag has been seen throughout the city projected on buildings, written on signs, and…

Tags: Activism, Cancel Rent, City Hall, East Town Neighborhood, Rent, Technology

(De)construction Cone, Maya Lusis, 2020

A ripped up parking cone found at an abandoned construction site while workers are asked to stay home.

Tags: Photograph, Safer at Home, Streets

FirstStage Theater, "UNMUTED"A Virtual Play Written by Alvaro Saar Rios, April 30th, 2021

Written by UW-Milwaukee Theater Professor Alvaro Rios, this virtual play illustrates the emotions, frustration, and even connections made in a virtual…

Tags: Children, FirstStage, Poster, Theater, Virtual Learning

FirstStage, "UNMUTED" The Play Interview: Relatability & Visibility, April 30th, 2021

In this interview, the origins, the challenges, and the conversations that took place during the production of "UNMUTED" are discussed with the play's…

Tags: Children, FirstStage, Interview, Performing Arts, Screenshot, Social Media, Theater, Virtual Learning

Michael Reno, "This Table is Sanitized", 4/20/21

This is a laminated notice card placed on the tables in the hospital Starbucks. It's used as a sort of self notice card to hospital visitors, workers,…

Tags: Cleaning, Photograph, Public Health & Hospitals, Starbuck's

"This is fruined.", Sarah Vickery, 2020

My 2.5-year-old son loves to visit our local Hales Corners playground and park, which is within walking distance of our house. I managed to grab a…

Tags: Children, Closed Spaces, Emotion, Hales Corners WI, Parks & Playgrounds, Public Health & Hospitals, Video

"Thank You" Card to Health Care Workers, Olivia Hoff, 2020

Pictured is a "Thank You" card to healthcare workers. My mom and I decided that we wanted to thank our friends and family in the healthcare field…

Tags: Art, Drawing, East Side Neighborhood, Froedtert Hospital, Healthcare, Nurse, Photograph, Technology, Thank You

Ascension Wisconsin, "Personal Protective Equipment Donations," Ascension Wisconsin COVID-19 Update, March 21, 2020

Scott Jenquin, a healthcare employee at Ascension Wisconsin, received this email detailing how to donate and the supplies requested for donation.

Tags: Ascension Hospitals, Document, Donations, Essential Workers, Face Mask, Healthcare, Personal Protective Equipment, Public Health & Hospitals