Exhibitions Madison Museum of Contemporary Art 227 State St. Federico Uribe: Metamorphosis, Sept. 30-May 26 No, this isn’t Kafka— it’s Colombian-born artist Uribe, who creates
Category: Culture
Wisconsin-born author talks “In the Shade of Olive Trees”
In light of the clichéd admonition to “write what you know,” Wisconsin-born debut novelist Kate Laack would like to clarify that her husband did not
Tales of Dirty Laundry
A couple weeks ago, Madison City Story Slam hosted a storytelling event at Mother Fool’s Coffeehouse on Williamson Street. The storytellers were instructed by the
With Canadian wildfires came canceled performances
Madison arts organizations grapple with effects of poor air quality The effects of Canada’s record-breaking wildfire season have reverberated across the United States. Hazy conditions
Fresco Opera brings a timeless art form to the masses
“The Bachelor of Seville” marks the company’s sixth annual Garage Opera This time of year, you might see many of your neighbors clearing out their
Dancing unites Madison residents despite distance from its homeland
This story is part of a Madison Commons series produced by master’s students in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. These stories explore how
The Bodgery provides an inclusive space for Madison makers
The Bodgery on Madison’s east side has built a space for makers, creators and hackers, where those who use the space gather to share knowledge,
Common Ground with…Jon Hain
Born in Madison, Jon spent most of his childhood in Ohio before returning home as a young adult. He is a photographer and has been
A brushstroke of magic
The alt-history novel “A Portrait in Shadow” offers a new interpretation of Artemisia Gentileschi Earlier this spring, Madison’s Forward Theater debuted “Artemisia,” a take on
The circus comes to Madison — and creates a community
This story is part of a Madison Commons series produced by master’s students in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. These stories explore how