Oct 24, 2020 | News
At the start of this summer, all Tony Catteruccia knew was “how to spray paint a wall and tattoo skin.” He’d never envisioned his work in a gallery. Yet this fall, that’s where it is. Catteruccia is a tattoo artist at Mind Floss Tattoo on Madison’s near north side and...
Oct 21, 2020 | News
CEDAR FALLS — An outdoor public sculpture commemorating women’s suffrage and the passage of the 19th Amendment was dedicated Tuesday in a ceremony at the Cedar Falls Woman’s Club, 304 Clay St. The sculpture, created by Victoria Reed Nieman [MFA ’16], a 2010...
Oct 16, 2020 | News
A new mural by artist Shepard Fairey, who designed the “Hope” poster during Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign, is complete in downtown Milwaukee. The three-story “Voting Rights Are Human Rights” mural is on the north side of...
Oct 6, 2020 | News
The son of undocumented Mexican farmworkers, Diego Marcial Rios [MFA ’89] is a Chicano artist with more than 30 years of practicing his craft. Born in Fresno, California, Rios began illustrating when he was just 10 years old. He went on to earn his MA in Fine...
Sep 8, 2020 | News
For the first time in its 150-year history, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has hired a full-time Native American art curator. Staring on September 14, Patricia Marroquin Norby (Purépecha) [MFA ’02] will be the Met’s inaugural associate curator of...