Aug 27, 2019 | News
UW-Madison’s Yeohyun Ahn recently presented her new project, which focuses on isolation and marginalization in higher education, at the 2019 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ (IEEE) Games, Entertainment and Media (GEM) Conference hosted by Yale...
Aug 22, 2019 | News
An ear of corn. Male genitalia. A pile of rodent droppings. Maggots. These are not images the artist intended to evoke when creating the much-criticized “Nails’ Tales” sculpture outside Camp Randall Stadium. Crew removed the obelisk of footballs Wednesday after more...
Aug 22, 2019 | News
Ed Erdmann’s art tells stories of Wisconsin’s northwestern landscape and shifting seasons, recreated in sand and dirt. “He is actually putting dirt from the land from Wisconsin on the canvas and making these dirt paintings,” said Mel Becker Solomon, Madison Museum of...
Aug 20, 2019 | News
Cleveland Heights resident Debbie Apple-Presser [BS-Art ’79] never shied away from trying new things and following unexpected paths. She made coats out of vintage fabrics, opened one of the first art galleries in Little Italy and worked as a lecturer and...
Aug 19, 2019 | News
NEW YORK — I was standing in one of the largest museums in the world, thinking about the future of farming and the changing culture unfolding across rural Wisconsin. This wasn’t a work trip. It was a Thursday in late June and our family was in the midst of a five-day,...
Aug 2, 2019 | News
The objects we pass by in our everyday lives—billboards or buildings, signs, or street posts—tend to hardly register in our consciousness, perhaps creating a neural blip before quickly fading into the subconscious. But when a person is removed from their usual...
