Sep 14, 2018 | News
Artist Tyanna Buie [MFA ’10] had an upbringing that sounds tough: she was placed in foster care at an early age, growing up on Chicago’s South Side. She recalls living in a household with her aunt and eight other children. Yet there is a cheeriness to her work...
Sep 11, 2018 | News
Lakeshore Artists Guild members are presenting — for the first time ever — the Manitowoc Art Slam, an event aimed at getting local artists in the outdoors to create art in the downtown area of the city. The art, in the spirit of En Plein Air, will be created on the...
Sep 6, 2018 | News
When we meet at Sushi Express on University Avenue, Dequadray White is wearing a pinstripe button-up, a SZA hat, and carrying a Peruvian handbag procured on a recent visit to Brazil. His first two years at UW-Madison, he says, have felt like six or seven, given the...
Aug 23, 2018 | News
It’s going to be tough to remember what the back of the East Side Shopping Center looked like before its transformation. Thank goodness someone thought to post “before” pictures at the grand opening of Mural Alley on Aug. 13. The photos — propped up on easels near a...
Aug 14, 2018 | News
UW–Madison faculty and staff recipients of Fall Research Competition awards say they are thankful for the funding to help them acquire the resources they need to engage in their research. But perhaps most important, they say, is the student support they are able to...
Aug 12, 2018 | News
Duct tape is a mainstay in many household tool boxes; and it is an indispensable component of the Green Chicks’ sculptures. An exhibit of sculptures crafted from recycled and found items — along with duct tape — created by the Green Chicks, Nikki Cooper and Suzanne...