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  • a photograph of a landscape with a road and a blue car, with a rock-like sculpture mounted on it
    April 30, 2025

    Pablo Delano Centers Complex Caribbean Histories in New Exhibition at Chazen Museum of Art

    ‘cuestiones caribeñas/caribbean matters’ confronts colonialism and highlights shared experiences across the archipelago MADISON, Wis. — Grapple with the Caribbean’s complex contradictions and engage its diverse […]

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    March 25, 2025

    2025 Panczenko MFA Prize Exhibition Now Open

    The 2025 Russell and Paula Panczenko MFA Prize winner is Anamika Singh. A current MFA candidate at UW–Madison, Singh’s mixed media practice is the focus […]

  • September 5, 2024

    Chazen’s Amy Gilman to Assume New Leadership Role

    As the new academic year begins, Provost Charles Isbell is announcing several key leadership changes within the Provost’s Office reporting structure. Amy Gilman, director of […]

  • October 30, 2023

    ‘Message from Our Planet’ showcases leading international digital media artists

    Exhibition imagines a digital future through art The Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will highlight the work of 19 international artists […]

  • October 13, 2023

    Chazen Awarded “Access for All” Grant from Art Bridges Foundation

    Art Bridges Foundation Launches $40 Million Nationwide ‘Access for All’ Initiative to Reduce Barriers to Museum Visits Oct. 11, 2023, Bentonville, AR — Art Bridges […]

  • September 22, 2023

    Mellon Grant Helps Exhibition Archive Go Online

    A growing digital archive of the Chazen Museum of Art’s exhibitions and permanent collection is now online, making the Chazen one of the few art […]

  • August 15, 2023

    Art of Enterprise Explores 15th-Century Printmaker’s Work through an Entrepreneurial Lens

    Discover parallels between the business of 15th-century printmaking and today’s branding practices in Art of Enterprise: Israhel van Meckenem’s 15th-Century Print Workshop, on view Dec. […]

  • July 13, 2023

    Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection

    Insistent Presence showcases more than 40 works acquired since 2018 MADISON, Wisconsin – The Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will unveil […]

  • May 11, 2023

    New Sculpture at the Chazen Museum of Art Responds to Controversial Work in the Collection

    MADISON, Wis. – When artist Sanford Biggers visited the Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2019, he had a jarring encounter […]

  • February 9, 2023

    Carolyn Herrera-Perez is Inaugural Curator of Glass and Ceramics 

    MADISON, Wis. – The Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has named Carolyn Herrera-Perez as its first curator of glass and ceramics. […]

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