James R. Wehn is Van Vleck Curator of Works on Paper
James R. Wehn, Ph.D. has been named the Van Vleck Curator of Works on Paper at the Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
June 17, 2019
News and Articles
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May 2, 2019Inaugural Burish Fellows in Art and Museum Education are Named
The Chazen Museum of Art and the UW–Madison Department of Art are pleased to announce the first recipients of the Burish Fellowship in Art and Museum Education.
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September 21, 2018Chazen Acquires Rashaad Newsome Works for Collection
The Chazen recently acquired three works by Rashaad Newsome, a cross-disciplinary artist who will be in residence at the UW–Madison for the Spring 2019 Interdisciplinary Arts Residency Program (IARP).
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July 21, 2017Accomplished Museum Leader Named New Director of Chazen Museum of Art
Amy Gilman, Ph.D., will lead the Chazen Museum of Art as its new director starting Sept. 11.
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June 26, 2017Jim Dine Mural Unveiled at the Chazen
Jim Dine mural unveiled at the Chazen museum of art
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September 25, 2015Chazens Pledge Pieces From Personal Collection
$28 million to support art education: Chazens pledge pieces from personal collection
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August 31, 2015Fourth Floor Gallery Opens in Elvehjem Building
The fourth floor gallery in the Chazen Museum of Art’s Elvehjem Building is now open with highlights of the museum’s impressive collection of contemporary ceramic and glass sculpture.
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June 26, 2015Rory Erler Wakemup/Darth Chief on Wisconsin Public Television’s Wisconsin Life
Watch Rory Erler Wakemup on WPT's Wisconsin Life that aired 6/25/15. "Kill the Idiot, Save the Fan" was on view in the Mayer Gallery April 25–June 7 2015.
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February 2, 2015Adoring Angels on View in Gallery II
Two German late gothic altarpiece angels have returned to public view in Gallery II at the Chazen. The sculptures were last on display in 2008, and take the place of a work that has been returned to the Haggerty Museum after a one-year loan.
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June 11, 2014Portrait of Nan featured on Smithsonian.com
Read about Grant Wood's sister, Nan in this great article featured on Smithsonian.com.