October 8, 2024
LOÏE, a magazine of dance, performance, and new media, has published a review by Karin Brygger of Douglas Rosenberg’s new book, “Staring at the Sky: Essays on Art and Culture.”
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Jewelry artist Tanya Crane featured in On Wisconsin
October 4, 2024
Jewelry artist and metalsmith Tanya Crane was featured in the Summer 2024 issue of On Wisconsin magazine.
Baldacchino’s new publications spotlight work across art and education
September 27, 2024
UW–Madison’s John Baldacchino, a professor in the School of Education’s Art Department and an affiliate in the Department of Educational Policy Studies, is the co-editor of two recent publications highlighting his scholarly work across the disciplines of art and education.
‘Anybody can draw,’ says UW–Madison’s Barry in NPR interview
September 24, 2024
UW–Madison’s Lynda Barry believes that anybody has the ability to draw or make comics. The struggle, says the legendary artist and author, “is putting pen to paper and getting out of your head long enough to make something.”
Li Chiao-Ping Dance receives NEA award for ‘Dirty Laundry’ project
August 6, 2024
Li Chiao-Ping Dance (LCPD) has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $15,000. The grant will support Phase Two of the “Dirty Laundry” project, a multimedia dance theater work exploring the history of anti-Asian hate, discrimination, violence, and bias in the U.S.
Three School of Education faculty honored with campuswide WARF professorship, Romnes fellowship research honors
August 2, 2024
Three faculty from the School of Education have been honored with prestigious campuswide research awards from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education.
On Wisconsin spotlights public art on UW–Madison campus
June 27, 2024
An article in the summer 2024 issue of On Wisconsin magazine, headlined “Art for All,” shines a light on public art across the UW–Madison campus. The article includes several works by artists with ties to the School of Education’s Art Department.
UW–Madison alumnus shares artistic journey in WAA feature story
June 24, 2024
The Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) featured Art Department alumnus Rodney Lambright II in a recent story that is headlined, “The Art of Story: Rodney Lambright II Uses Visual Media to Sketch Out Narratives.”
UW–Madison alumni explore what’s ‘Made at the UW’
June 21, 2024
In May 2024, Made at the UW, a Wisconsin Alumni Association event, brought visitors to the Art Lofts, home to several of the Art Department’s workshops, faculty and student studios, and gallery spaces.
UW–Madison student is finalist for AXA Art Prize for second year running
June 18, 2024
UW–Madison student Skylar Simpson, an MFA candidate in the School of Education’s Art Department, is a finalist for the 2024 AXA Art Prize, one of the leading student art competitions in the United States.