Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

2007

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 23, 2007
 
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Katie Kazan, Director of Public Information
608.257.0158 x 237 or katie@mmoca.org

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Wig Out at MMoCA
Friday, November 2  •  5:30-8 pm

MADISON, WI -- In honor of its current exhibitions, the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art presents a special Hairy Who edition of First Fridays at MMoCA from 5:30 to 8 pm on November 2. The event is free for MMoCA members and for anyone wearing a wig or faux facial hair; $5 admission for all others.
 
Activities include:
 
 • The exhibitions Karl Wirsum: Winsome Works(some) and Hairy Who (and some others) in MMoCA’s main galleries;
 
 • A contest for the Biggest, Best, and Bluest wig, judged by the staff at Cha Cha Beauty + Barber (7 pm);
 
 • The sounds of the 1960s and the Age of Aquarius in the lobby;
 
 • Blue Moon beers for $2.50;
 
 • 10% off Museum Store purchases (member discounts also apply).
 
Sports fans (and those struggling to understand sports fans) will want to attend a gallery talk by Dr. Carla Corroto. Dr. Corroto will discuss sports as a social phenomenon in conjunction with the exhibition Tim Laun: Sunday, September 20th, 1992 (6:30 pm).

First Fridays at MMoCA is sponsored by Newcomb Construction Company; M&I Bank; and J.P. Cullen & Sons, Inc., with media support provided by Isthmus Publishing Company Inc. Special support for the November 2 First Fridays is provided by Blue Moon Brewing Company.
 
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