Special Edition Gallery Talk with Widline Cadet

Schedule

Fri May 08 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

700 N Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53202 | Milwaukee, WI

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Join Widline Cadet, featured artist of Currents 40: Widline Cadet, for a special guest gallery talk exploring her artistic practice and perspective within the context of the exhibition.
Widline Cadet (b. 1992, Pétion-Ville, Ayiti) earned her MFA from Syracuse University after completing her BA in studio art from the City College of New York. Her work has been exhibited and published widely and resides in numerous private and public collections, including the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Studio Museum in Harlem, New York; Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography, Amsterdam; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Pérez Art Museum, Miami; and Milwaukee Art Museum. She has received numerous awards and fellowships, including from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation (2025), the Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago (2020), and Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (2018). Her first monograph, Ritual [Dis]Appearance / Seremoni disparisyon, was published by Black Mountains Studio in May 2025. Cadet lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.
Image: Widline Cadet (Haitian, b. 1992), Si Ou Ta Dwe Bliye Wout Lakay Ou (Lè Tout Limyè Yo Etenn) (Should You Forget Your Way Home (When All The Lights Go Off) (detail), 2021. Inkjet print. 40 × 64 in. (101.6 × 162.56 cm). Christine A. Symchych and James P. McNulty. © Widline Cadet
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