Sep 18, 2023 | News
When Tonia Lowe approached the eastern edge of Observatory Hill at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus on Friday, she saw something gleaming in the sunlight. At first, her mother, Nancy Lowe, thought it was just a car. But as the pair came closer, it...
Sep 17, 2023 | News
University of Wisconsin–Madison and Ho-Chunk tribal leaders gathered on campus on Sept. 15 to honor a newly acquired sculpture by Indigenous artist Truman Lowe, a long-time UW–Madison professor. “Effigy, Bird Form” is meant to evoke the effigy mounds that have since...
Sep 15, 2023 | News
MADISON, Wis. — Truman Lowe’s aluminum sculpture, Effigy: Bird Form, has returned to UW-Madison and found its new home on the North Lawn near Van Hise Hall 26 years after its creation. UW-Madison officials, Ho-Chunk Nation leaders and community members...
Sep 15, 2023 | News
On Friday, Sept. 15, UW–Madison commemorated the life and work of alumnus and Professor Emeritus Truman Lowe by officially dedicating a sculpture created by and honoring the life of the Ho-Chunk Nation artist. The aluminum sculpture, “Effigy: Bird Form,” was created...
Sep 14, 2023 | News
Nearly three decades ago, Truman Lowe’s sculpture “Effigy: Bird Form” made its debut for a yearlong exhibition at the White House. The artwork created by Lowe, a University of Wisconsin-Madison alum and former art professor, has now found its permanent home on campus....
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