University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Art Department

UW–Madison’s Baldacchino publishes two papers examining pedagogical practices

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, has recently published two papers that explore the influence of curriculum design and form on pedagogy. “Before Oedipus and the Sphinx: Embracing samhandling beyond the school” This paper, a chapter in the book …

Baldacchino’s book, ‘Lessons of Belonging,’ is subject of insightful review in French journal

John Baldacchino’s book, “Lessons of Belonging: Art, Place, and the Sea,” is the subject of an insightful review by Catherine Bernhard in Caliban, the French Journal of English studies. The book investigates what Baldacchino, a professor in the School of Education’s Art Department and an affiliate of the Department of Educational Policy Studies, terms the …

UW–Madison MFA candidate published in Resonance journal

UW–Madison graduate student Anne E. Stoner’s research article, “Drowning Out the Noise: Private Listening, Public Spatialities, Queer Wellbeing,” was recently published in Resonance: The Journal of Sound and Culture, an international peer-reviewed journal exploring sound studies across cultural and artistic fields. Stoner, an MFA candidate in the School of Education’s Art Department, is an interdisciplinary …

UW–Madison alumna shares insights into her artwork on Fakewhale

UW–Madison alumna Julie Insun Youn was recently featured on Fakewhale, a curated media platform focused on the intersection of technology and art. In a Q&A, Youn discusses her artistic journey and the concepts central to her work, which blends traditional painting with digital experimentation. Youn, who earned her MFA from the School of Education’s Art …

Open Studio Day: A glimpse at artists’ work, from neon to paint to pottery

Originally published by UW–Madison’s Office of Strategic Communication Over 50 student artists showed their work at the UW–Madison Art Department‘s Annual Open Studio Day on Saturday, Nov. 2 in the Art Lofts and Humanities Building. Visitors got to meet student artists, see their work and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the Art Department’s classrooms and studios. …

Tandem Press’ annual open house and print sale returns Nov. 23

Tandem Press will be hosting its annual holiday open house and print sale on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. During the event, Tandem Press’ collaborative printers will demonstrate a variety of printmaking processes commonly used in the studio to create editions with world-renowned artists. Each demonstration will highlight a different technique, …

UW–Madison’s Tamara McLean inspires young voters with artwork

Interdisciplinary artist and professional designer Tamara McLean, a Temkin Exhibition Awardee, has produced a graphic to help support the UW–Madison School of Education’s get-out-the-vote efforts. McLean is a third-year graduate student pursuing a master of fine arts degree through the School of Education’s Art Department. “This work is created with the hope of inspiring young …

UW–Madison graduate student’s work selected for prestigious New Glass Review

A project by UW–Madison graduate student Jonah Figueroa-Daley, an MFA candidate in the School of Education’s Art Department, has been selected as one of the most timely and innovative glassworks produced this year, earning a spot in New Glass Review 44.  Published annually by the Corning Museum of Glass, New Glass Review showcases 100 cutting-edge …