Imagine an 11-foot-tall wooden object on three legs with a little pincer way up on top — what artist Katie Hudnall calls a sort of “demented coat rack.” When the viewer pulls a lever, the pincer opens, allowing a maple seed to gracefully whirl to the ground,...
When acclaimed Ho-Chunk sculptor Truman Lowe passed away in 2019, he left behind more than a body of internationally celebrated artwork. As a longtime faculty member in School of Education’s Art Department, he was also a dedicated educator and respected mentor who...
A pair of silver gelatin cameraless photographs, marked by painterly drips and splatters of photo chemistry and punctured by delicate patterns of red glass beads, were the first works by Dakota Mace [MFA ’19] that I encountered in person. This diptych, Náhookǫs...
On the last day of the 2025 Wisconsin Idea Seminar, Angela Johnson, teaching faculty in the Art Department, mentioned her upcoming trip to Nepal to Jay Stokes, King-Morgridge Scholars Program manager in the International Division. Johnson would be leading two...
The Wisconsin Triennial, at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art through Sept. 14, is more than a showcase of 24 working artists from around the state. This exhibition challenges visitors to connect with modern art in new ways, question ideas about museums, and wake...
“Delight” might seem too twee a word for contemporary art parlance, but it certainly fits Katie Hudnall’s current exhibition. “The Longest Distance Between Two Points” (on view through July 20, 2025) features 16 sculptures made of salvaged wood, string, springs, and...
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