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  • January 23, 2023

    ‘re:mancipation’ explores Emancipation Group

    Chazen Museum of Art collaborated with Sanford Biggers and MASK Consortium to dissect and better understand racism in America. MADISON, Wis. – A partially-clothed freedman […]

  • November 28, 2022

    Chazen Museum of Art appoints academic coordinator

    Mieke Miller will facilitate access to the museum’s collection.  MADISON, Wis. – The Chazen Museum of Art has named Mieke Miller as its inaugural academic […]

  • William A. Garnett (American, 1916–2006) "Mississippi River near Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin," 1968, from the portfolio "Color Nature Landscapes I," 1968, Cibachrome, 24 x 20 in. Gift of Dr. Kristaps J. Keggi 1984.186.8
    October 6, 2022

    The Chazen Museum of Art explores nature’s beauty and an environment in crisis in exhibition opening Dec. 19

    Resource & Ruin tells a national story of an environment in crisis through the lens of the Midwest’s natural surroundings MADISON, Wis. – Americans have […]

  • September 13, 2022

    CAMPUS EXHIBIT RECKONS WITH INSTITUTION’S HISTORY, LIFTS VOICES OF MARGINALIZED

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 9/12/2022 CONTACT: Doug Erickson, University Communications, dderickson2@wisc.edu, 608-294-0204 (cell) DOWNLOAD IMAGES: https://uwmadison.box.com/v/PublicHistoryProject READ ON THE WEB: https://news.wisc.edu/campus-exhibit-reckons-with-institutions-history-lifts-voices-of-marginalized/ CAMPUS EXHIBIT RECKONS WITH INSTITUTION’S […]

  • September 13, 2022

    MEDIA ADVISORY: UW–Madison Public History Project exhibit to open

    MEDIA ADVISORY Sept. 8, 2022 CONTACT: Kelly Tyrrell, director of media relations and strategic communications, (302) 983-6787, kelly.tyrrell@wisc.edu.     UW–Madison Public History Project exhibit […]

  • August 29, 2022

    Haeberli 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 […]

  • August 15, 2022

    Chazen director Amy Gilman to serve on National Museum and Library Services board

    President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions Amy Gilman, PhD, director of the Chazen Museum of Art, has been appointed to the National Museum and […]

  • July 15, 2022

    Echoing Overseas: Asian Artistic Exchange

    The Chazen Museum of Art Chronicles Asia-based Artistic Exchange in Exhibition Opening Aug. 8 MADISON, Wis. – Trace Asia-based artistic circulation from premodern time periods […]

  • June 27, 2022

    Chazen Awarded Mellon Foundation Grant

    The grant will fund initiatives in support of re:mancipation, a collaborative project with artist Sanford Biggers and MASK Consortium MADISON, Wis. – The Chazen Museum […]

  • June 1, 2022

    Sifting & Reckoning: UW–Madison’s History of Exclusion and Resistance

    The struggle for belonging on campus—in social organizations, housing, athletics and more—will be illuminated in the exhibition Sifting & Reckoning: UW–Madison’s History of Exclusion and […]

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Galleries in the Elvehjem building will remain closed through 2024.

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