Sweet and Sour and Slightly Surreal by Catherine Jozwik

Sweet and Sour and Slightly Surreal by Catherine Jozwik

The Tory Folliard Gallery is ushering in summer with two new exhibitions by painter Mary Alice Wimmer [MFA ’64] and metalworker and sculptor Jessica Calderwood. On display through July 6, Wimmer’s “New Paintings” and Calderwood’s “New Sculpture” feature fine...
Creating Judaica: Beauty for Beauty’s Sake

Creating Judaica: Beauty for Beauty’s Sake

Jim Cohen [MFA ’04] used to be a lawyer. He’s good with words and a great conversationalist. But when he began to explain a sterling silver yad and a Torah breastplate he made and donated to the U.S. Armed Forces, words began catching in his throat. Cohen had...
Sculpture portrays confluence of ideas, diversity

Sculpture portrays confluence of ideas, diversity

The new sculpture at Library Mall, titled “Both/And – Tolerance/Innovation,” speaks to the confluence of ideas and cultural diversity coming together in Madison. The stainless steel and stone sculpture is by artists David Dahlquist and Matt Neibuhr of Des Moines,...