Gillian Drier explores black masculinity in new art showcase by Sara Easa
Local artist Gillian Drier will be showcasing her artwork at a gallery beginning Oct. 5. Her work will be showcased at Black Lotus Cafe throughout the entire month. The artwork focuses on black men and how they are perceived in society, Drier said. “One of the issues...
On View | ‘¿Quiénes somos? (Who Are We?)’ by Evelyn Galindo and J. Leigh Garcia (MFA ’18) written by Robyn Norton
The concept of belonging is at the core of “¿Quiénes somos? (Who Are We?),” an art exhibit currently on view in the Rotunda Lobby Gallery at the Overture Center, 201 State St. Artists Evelyn Galindo and J. Leigh Garcia are showing their work in conjunction with the...
Gallery Night climbs skyward with ‘Hops Exchange’ by Art Faculty Meg Mitchell written by Gayle Worland
Rain and sun beat down on Meg Mitchell’s latest artwork. And that’s a good thing. Mitchell’s sculptural installation — nicknamed “Hops Exchange” — was erected in April in the rooftop sculpture garden at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Half a dozen towering,...
Help! Infectious Boredom and Pee-Hoarding Roommates by Art Faculty Lynda Barry
Check out some great advice and illustrations by our wonderful UW-Madison Art Department Professor of Interdisciplinary Creative Lynda Barry! Dear Lynda, When you get bored, and you’re so bored you don’t even want to do anything to break up the boredom—it’s that...