Art and the City
Check out the Big Apple art scene this spring with UW-Madison alumni and friends, faculty and students. Sign up for one event or make it an art trifecta.
Join UW art professor Michael Jay McClure for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Whitney's Biennial, an exploration of the networks that exist among contemporary artists and the work they create.
Join UW art professor Michael Jay McClure for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Whitney's Biennial, an exploration of the networks that exist among contemporary artists and the work they create.
Biennial 2008
Thursday, May 29, 2008
4 p.m.
Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue
New York City
This free event is open to all with museum admission, but registration is requested. Registration information coming soon.
Meet art professor Michael Jay McClure and UW students on their tour of New York art galleries during intersession. After a private reception, you'll tour an exhibition that features 34 works by Olafur Eliasson, whose large-scale immersive installations re-create the extreme landscapes in his native Iceland.
4 p.m.
Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue
New York City
This free event is open to all with museum admission, but registration is requested. Registration information coming soon.
Meet art professor Michael Jay McClure and UW students on their tour of New York art galleries during intersession. After a private reception, you'll tour an exhibition that features 34 works by Olafur Eliasson, whose large-scale immersive installations re-create the extreme landscapes in his native Iceland.
Take your time: Olafur Eliasson
Saturday, June 7, 2008
4–6 p.m.
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
22-25 Jackson Avenue (at the intersection of 46th Avenue)
Long Island City
Queens, NY
Cost is $30 per person. Registration information coming soon.
Don't miss this traveling exhibition of colorful Japanese woodblock prints from the renowned Van Vleck collection at UW-Madison's Chazen Museum of Art. You'll get an inside view from Laura Mueller, a curatorial intern and UW-Madison doctoral candidate in Japanese art history. During a private reception, you'll get an update on the Chazen from director Russell Panczenko and hear from Paula Bonner, president of the Wisconsin Alumni Association.
4–6 p.m.
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
22-25 Jackson Avenue (at the intersection of 46th Avenue)
Long Island City
Queens, NY
Cost is $30 per person. Registration information coming soon.
Don't miss this traveling exhibition of colorful Japanese woodblock prints from the renowned Van Vleck collection at UW-Madison's Chazen Museum of Art. You'll get an inside view from Laura Mueller, a curatorial intern and UW-Madison doctoral candidate in Japanese art history. During a private reception, you'll get an update on the Chazen from director Russell Panczenko and hear from Paula Bonner, president of the Wisconsin Alumni Association.
Utagawa: Masters of Japanese Print, 1770-1900
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Sunday, June 15, 2008
3–5 p.m.
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY
Cost is $65 per person. Register now.
Sunday, June 15, 2008
3–5 p.m.
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY
Cost is $65 per person. Register now.
Questions? Contact Sarah Schutt toll free at (888) 947-2586.
