Sets: Printed Variations
May 26–Aug 20, 2017
Sets: Printed Variations will present a few of the sets of prints from the Chazen’s permanent collection. Although these sets of artworks are made up of […]
Middle Child: Photographs by Alex Orellana
Apr 28–Jun 25, 2017
Exhibition Overview Alex Orellana is the winner of the 2017 Chazen Museum Prize for an Outstanding MFA Student. Orellana is a third-year MFA student in […]
Samurai: The Way of the Warrior
Apr 21–Jul 23, 2017
Exhibition Overview Samurai: The Way of the Warrior presents a selection of more than ninety objects from one of the most important collections of Japanese arms […]
Martha Glowacki’s Natural History, Observations and Reflections
Mar 3–May 14, 2017
Martha Glowacki’s Natural History, Observations and Reflections presents sculpture and installations that concern human observation and description of the natural world. In this exhibition, Glowacki is […]
Holy Mountain: Icons from Mount Athos and Photographs by Frank Horlbeck
Jan 27–Mar 26, 2017
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mount Athos is a beautiful, wooded, and mountainous peninsula in northeastern Greece that constitutes one of the most sacred sites […]
In the Light of Naples: The Art of Francesco de Mura
Jan 20–Apr 2, 2017
In the Light of Naples: The Art of Francesco de Mura, is the first ever retrospective of one of the greatest painters of the Golden […]
Daumier Lithographs: Characters and Caricatures
Dec 23, 2016–Feb 19, 2017
The great caricaturist of late nineteenth century Paris, Honoré Daumier, lived through turbulent times. His productive life started at the same time that Louis Philippe […]
First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare
Nov 3–Dec 11, 2016
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has been selected as the host site for the state of Wisconsin for First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, a […]
Presenting Shakespeare: Posters from Around the World
Oct 14–Dec 11, 2016
In compiling the first-ever curated collection of international Shakespearean theatrical posters, Mirko Ilic and Steven Heller assembled around 1,500 examples. Their 2015 book, Presenting Shakespeare, includes 1,100 “historically significant, aesthetically desirable, […]
FACADES: Photographs by Markus Brunetti
Sep 2–Dec 31, 2016
Exhibition Overview After two decades of experience working with digital imaging, Markus Brunetti along with his partner Betty Schoener built a mobile studio and set […]