Leslie Jerome Garfield ’53
March 23, 1932 – December 16, 2022 With a heavy heart we report the passing of Leslie J. Garfield, ’53, a longtime friend and benefactor […]
December 19, 2022
Donor Highlight
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August 29, 2022Haeberli bequest to the Chazen
Works by Andy Warhol, Louise Nevelson, and Yoruba craftsmen are among the objects that the estate of Professor Emeritus Willy Haeberli bequeathed to the Chazen […]
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May 4, 2022
A Fitting Tribute
Gifts made in honor of Johanna “Jo” Rosengarten Garfield add innovative prints to the Chazen’s permanent collection. Leslie J. Garfield ’53 recently made two gifts […]
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August 19, 2021Pamela and Stephen Hootkin
Since the early 1980s, Stephen and Pamela Hootkin have been collecting contemporary ceramics and ceramic sculpture. While they began collecting ceramic vessels, by the end […]
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April 9, 2021Donor Highlight: Jane Hamblen
"I support the Chazen, both financially and as a docent, because it is a remarkable institution that enriches the lives of its countless visitors."
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March 22, 2021Giving Back for a Better Society
The youngest of five children, Jon Sorenson grew up in Milwaukee. With a mother and a grandmother who were amateur painters, he has led a life adorned with art and music since the beginning.
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August 19, 2020
Sustaining Support Makes a Difference
Consistent annual support from alumni and friends has played a vital role in providing flexibility to address immediate priorities and new initiatives—from ensuring all students […]
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August 19, 2020A Legacy Gift That Hits the Right Note
For the past seven years, a generous annual gift from Kato Perlman has ensured that Sunday Afternoon Live at the Chazen has continued to fill […]
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August 19, 2020
Collaborative Fellowship in Art Education
The Burish Fellowship in Art Education was established by Helen and Mark Burish to support a collaborative fellowship shared between the museum and the art […]
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August 13, 2020Joen Greenwood Fund for the Chazen
Joen E. Greenwood established an eponymously named fund for the Chazen to support “the purchase or exhibition of art created by contemporary women artists” or to fund publications. Throughout her long career in finance, Greenwood sustained a strong commitment to the arts, particularly those created by female artists.