From the Chair

May 1, 2020 | Essay, From the Chair

There is a 16th century Kabbalistic story that describes how all of the light in the world was originally contained in ten vessels. However, it seems that the vessels were too fragile to contain so much energy, and they quickly broke apart, sending sparks and light...
Art in the here and now by Catherine Capellaro

Art in the here and now by Catherine Capellaro

Apr 29, 2020 | News

As Madison and the world adapts to the restrictions of safer at home orders to stem the spread of COVID-19, an art exhibit at the Garver Feed Mill is designed for our new reality. Outside Looking In: A Drive-Thru Exhibition is an evocative and artistically diverse...
ON HOLD: An Advanced Painting Workshop Show

ON HOLD: An Advanced Painting Workshop Show

Apr 29, 2020 | ArtsatUW, Events, News

Illumination is excited to be showcasing ON HOLD: An Advanced Painting Workshop Show. The students of APW have been working all semester, and like many art students at universities across the country, had their studio access cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Questions with an Educator: Tomiko Jones by Lily Barber

Questions with an Educator: Tomiko Jones by Lily Barber

Apr 27, 2020 | News

This week’s Questions with an Educator features Tomiko Jones. Tomiko is a photographer, as well as Assistant Professor of Art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She received her Master of Fine Arts in Photography with a Certificate in Museum Studies from the...