When a haircut becomes performance art by Jeremy Olds

When a haircut becomes performance art by Jeremy Olds

Apr 28, 2019 | News

A haircut isn’t usually a gallery-worthy event. But when performed by Faisal Abdu’allah, the room becomes the artist’s salon – a place to exchange ideas about identity, belonging and meaning. Jeremy Olds hears more. As a child in northwest London in...
Sneak Peak of New Acquisitions

Sneak Peak of New Acquisitions

Apr 26, 2019 | News

The Art Exchange just finished up a call for art and here is a sneak peak at some of our UW Madison awardees. Congratulations to our student artists! If you are interested in the artwork, you can view it in person at our upcoming Art Exchange exhibition. Where: Union...
Maker of things by Brian Rieselman

Maker of things by Brian Rieselman

Apr 25, 2019 | News

Ceramic sculptor, teacher, musician, builder and all-around mensch Phil Lyons [MFA ’07] is wrapping up one of the longest of his illustrious gigs as an artist — a “maker of things,” as he calls himself. As the current semester approaches its end, Lyons will...
will you hold me by Anders Zanichkowsky

will you hold me by Anders Zanichkowsky

Apr 23, 2019 | ArtsatUW, Events

Thursday, April 25 @ 4-7pm Location: Art History Curatorial Lab Space, Conrad A. Elvehjem Building, 800 University Ave, Madison, WI Anders Zanichkowsky is a sworn faggot, die-hard romantic, experienced transsexual, and performance artist who may or may not at any...