May 16, 2019 | News
“Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty,” Wisconsin conservationist Aldo Leopold wrote in A Sand County Almanac, his groundbreaking work from 1949. “It expands through successive stages of the beautiful to values as yet uncaptured...
May 14, 2019 | News
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV)— A new art installation on State Street on Tuesday, and it’s has been nearly three years in the making. The art installation on the Library Mall was a commission awarded through the City of Madison. One of the collaborators, David Dahlquist...
May 8, 2019 | News
Taylor Wright Rushing, a Masters of Fine Arts student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is an artist of many talents. From March to April, he shared these talents – including woodworking, painting, drawing, and music – as the Artist-In-Residence at...
May 8, 2019 | News
In an effort to re-imagine hidden and secondary doors on State Street and in downtown, the Central Business Improvement District and the city of Madison launched a new public art project called Downtown Doors. According to a release, the Downtown Doors project...
May 6, 2019 | News
MADISON, Wis. – On Monday, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Class of 2019 unveiled its gift of a sculpture that pays homage to women who attended UW. Called “The Monarch,” the sculpture celebrates the 150th anniversary of women earning...
May 6, 2019 | News
Her hair isn’t flowing. Her figure is ambiguous. “The Monarch,” a metal sculpture unveiled Monday at Memorial Union’s Hamel Family Browsing Library, isn’t meant to resemble conventional female beauty. “I didn’t want her to be defined by her physical characteristics,”...
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