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  • Suzanne Caporael painting
    December 21, 2020

    Suzanne Caporael: The Nature of Things

    American artist Suzanne Caporael takes the natural world as an inspiration for her paintings and related prints.

  • September 21, 2020

    Recent Acquisitions from the Chazen Museum of Art Permanent Collection

    Museums add artwork to their collection in various ways, but primarily through purchases made by the institution and gifts from private individuals. This exhibition features […]

  • black and white warhol photograph
    August 21, 2020

    Andy Warhol Photographic Studies

    Exhibition Overview Andy Warhol was a relentless photographer of the people and places around him. He constantly documented the steady stream of friends, acquaintances, celebrities, […]

  • August 21, 2020

    Hidden Treasures: Illuminated Manuscripts from Midwestern Collections

    Madison, Wisconsin, October 22, 2010—The Chazen Museum of Art will present Hidden Treasures: Illuminated Manuscripts from Midwestern Collections, an exhibition that brings together rarely seen ornate […]

  • August 21, 2020

    Holy Image, Sacred Presence: Russian Icons, 1500–1900

    The icon is a distinctive form of holy image in Eastern Orthodox cultures, intended to evoke sacred presence by appealing to the senses. Holy Image, Sacred […]

  • printmaking image of waterfront strikers
    August 21, 2020

    The Loaded Image: Printmaking as Persuasion

    Printmakers not only create beautiful art, they often want to deliver a specific message, whether high-minded, humorous, or appalled. Drawn from the Chazen’s collection, The Loaded […]

  • August 21, 2020

    The Leslie and Johanna Garfield Collection: A Passion for Prints

    Over six decades of collecting, Leslie and Johanna Garfield have acquired a rich selection of prints by German Expressionist artists, British printmakers of the Grosvenor […]

  • abstract black and white painting
    August 21, 2020

    Discerning Taste: Paintings from the Simona and Jerome A. Chazen Collection

    The relationship between a work of art and the private collector is direct and personal—and the Chazens’ primary criterion in acquiring paintings has always been […]

  • August 21, 2020

    Sean Scully Paintings and Watercolors

    Exhibition Overview Sean Scully is one of the most significant and influential abstract painters working today. He was born in Dublin and raised in a […]

  • color woodcut of a bird
    August 21, 2020

    The Hanga Traditions: Twentieth-Century Japanese Woodcuts

    Exhibition Overview At the beginning of the twentieth century, the Japanese color woodblock print was transformed from a national art form to one with an […]

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