Love letters—’String Theory: The Richard Davis Method’ and ‘A Room Alive!’ celebrate the value of teaching by Linda Falkenstein
Two legendary teachers are paired in the bill “Richard Davis + Lynda Barry = The Wisconsin Idea,” screening on April 7 in UW Music Hall. Tommasina Capelli graduated from UW-Madison last spring with a degree in communication arts; she also took Lynda Barry’s comic...
Faisal Abdu’Allah On His Upbringing In The UK, Research, Art Practice, And Recent MMoCA Exhibition
This week, Framing Culture’s host José Teixeira invited Faisal Abdu’Allah, professor at the UW-Madison Art Department to talk about his life and work. Elaborating on the challenges of the cultural and educational British landscape, Faisal sheds light on his ongoing...
Imagining National Belonging in American Landscapes by Professor Tomiko Jones
Growing up I spent summers with my maternal grandmother, Grandma Takatani, either at her home in rural Hawai’i, or on a road trip on the mainland. As she was legally blind, I did not consider the irony of her “seeing” America. My parents would pile us into the car and...