On View: ‘The Sixties Revisited’ by Robyn Norton

On View: ‘The Sixties Revisited’ by Robyn Norton

May 27, 2018 | News

Georgia, Idaho, Washington, and Wisconsin artists responded to Overture Center Galleries’ invitation to answer the question: “How do I view the Sixties today?” Their interpretations are compiled into an exhibit, “The Sixties Revisited,” in the Playhouse Gallery on the...
The irresistibly curious art of Carrie Minikel by Cynthia Zanone

The irresistibly curious art of Carrie Minikel by Cynthia Zanone

May 25, 2018 | News

Thoroughly inspired by nature, Oceanside artist Carrie Minikel [BS-Art ’00] has an instinct for transforming common objects into quizzical pieces of art that are at once representative and abstract, familiar yet wholly new. While she holds a bachelor of science...
Hooked on Comics by Kurt Anthony Krug, Illustration by Jeff Butler

Hooked on Comics by Kurt Anthony Krug, Illustration by Jeff Butler

May 24, 2018 | News

Jeff Butler x’18 has always loved the company of superheroes, starting with Batman and Bart Starr. As a kid, he devoured comics. He read them over and over, studying the art. His mother, Bonnie, was convinced reading anything was a good thing and encouraged her...
Awkward Nocturnes by Claire Wilson

Awkward Nocturnes by Claire Wilson

May 21, 2018 | ArtsatUW, Events, MFA Exhibitions

Thursday, May 29 @ 8-9:30p Location: The Stock Pavilion, 1675 Linden Dr, Madison, WI Robotic anthropologists, hailing from Elsewhere, have landed on our planet in the pursuit of truth, meaning, and souvenirs. On May 29th, our strange new friends will be sharing their...