Wafaa Bilal and Shawn Lawson, Bar at the Folies-Bergère (after Manet), 2003. Digital video and mixed media. Stephen and Nancy Einhorn Collection. Image courtesy of the artists

MILWAUKEE, WI.- Museum-goers are invited to step inside a world-famous painting as the Milwaukee Art Museum presents an exciting new interactive installation amidst the renowned masterpieces in its galleries of European art. On view through July 2008, Bar at the Folies-Bergère (after Manet) is inspired by one of the most popular and debated faces in the history of modern art. The work has been developed by Chicago-based Iraqi artist Wafaa Bilal.  Lire la suite http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=21122