University of Wisconsin–Madison
How a job at the Chazen is reshaping one UW–Madison junior’s relationship with art in unexpected ways. Story and photos by Jakob Miller Most visitors move through the Chazen Museum of Art in under an hour. They drift from painting to painting, take a photo or two, and leave. But for UW–Madison junior Claire Hoppe, the galleries are …
Maryhilda Obasiota Ibe, the UW Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing’s 2025 Hoffman-Halls Emerging Artist Fellow, isn’t ready to leave just yet. By Maggie Ginsberg, Division of the Arts In 2023, Maryhilda Obasiota Ibe packed up her life in West Africa and crossed the Atlantic Ocean to begin her MFA in Creative Writing program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. …