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Mapping Issues Through Movement

Posted on November 1, 2019

When Carrie Hanson and her Chicago-based dance company The Seldoms performed at the Wisconsin Union Theater in 2018, then junior Mariel Schneider was moved by the performance. The piece, in sync with Hanson’s overall vision, utilized …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged climate, dance, free, IARP, movement, showcase, social justice, STEAM, STEM, theater

Step into the Artist’s Studio

Posted on October 25, 2019

Each fall, over 50 students in the MFA (Master of Fine Arts) program in Studio Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Art Department open their studio doors to the public. Their spaces, usually quiet and …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged art, artist talk, exhibition, free, gallery, open studios, studio art, workshop

The Wait is Over: Hamel Music Center

Posted on October 11, 2019

Modern. Vibrant. Innovative. Expansive. State-of-the-art. These are just a few ways one could describe the brand-new, long-awaited Hamel Music Center*. It started as an idea almost 15 years ago. If you walked, drove, or biked …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged arts, arts on campus, concert, event, free, music, opening reception, performing arts

Celebrating 100 Years of Classical Music Excellence

Posted on September 27, 2019

Over the past 99 years, the Wisconsin Union Theater has brought world-class performers, musicians, and artists to the stage at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Renowned twentieth century music icons have graced the stage, and this …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged arts, arts on campus, classical music, concert, concert series, music, performance, performing arts, theater

The Lasting Impact of Helen Louise Allen

Posted on September 13, 2019

The 50th anniversary celebration of the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection (HLATC) is drawing to a close. Over the past year, we’ve seen events, exhibitions, and receptions dedicated to appreciating and reflecting on the impact that …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged art, arts on campus, design, exhibition, fashion, free, gallery, reception, School of Human Ecology, textiles, Textiles and Fashion Design

A Year in Review: the Arts on Campus

Posted on May 20, 2019

Arts Business Competition – Each year, the Division of the Arts holds the Arts Business Competition (ABC), a campus-wide competition encouraging innovation and creativity by students across all disciplines at the UW. This year’s first-place …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged arts, arts on campus, concert, dance, drama, events, exhibit, Fashion Show, festival, review, theater, tour

Passing the Torch

Posted on May 6, 2019

The UW–Madison means something different to every graduate who walks off its campus. For some, it may simply mean you’ve received an education. For others, your most valuable takeaway may be the friends you’ve made …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged art, commencement, feature, film, film studies, first wave, graduation, performance, poetry

The Gesture of Collage as Practice

Posted on April 17, 2019

Since 1999, over 30 world-class artists have spent a semester at the UW–Madison as part of the Interdisciplinary Arts Residency Program (IARP). Each artist not only instructs a course, but also takes part in public …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged arts, IARP, performing arts, showcase

50 Years of Inspiration: Celebrating Helen Louise Allen

Posted on April 5, 2019

It all started with one woman – Helen Louise Allen. A lover of travel with a desire to immerse herself in new cultures, Allen traveled the world collecting textiles from across the globe. Unlike many …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged Fashion Design, Fashion Show, Interdisciplinary, School of Human Ecology, Textiles and Fashion Design, Threads

From Then to Now: Celebrating Wisconsin Filmmakers

Posted on March 19, 2019

At 7:00 pm on March 30 of 2000, Chump Change – Fame, Fortune, Cheese and Beer was screened at the Orpheum Theater on State Street. Shot in 35mm film, this 90-minute film would prove to be …

Posted in Arts at UW, NewsTagged 2019 Wisconsin Film Festival, film screenings, Film Selections, Filmmakers, Golden Badger Award, Wisconsin's Own
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