Imagine MKE features MIAD in 414 Day video
The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) was honored to participate in this year’s 414 Day video through Imagine MKE. Celebrating Milwaukee artists and creatives and the vibrance they bring to the community, the video features MIAD students working on campus, alongside several other local organizations vital to Milwaukee’s creative landscape.
Produced by Johnson Media Consulting with poetry by Brit Nicole, the video was sponsored by the MKE Theater District. April 14, also known as 414 Day or Milwaukee Day, is a celebration of the city and its unique accomplishments. Read more about Milwaukee as a landmark!
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