Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]
Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]
The Big 4-0, Vol. 2: New Views of the Collection reimagines the Haggerty Museum of Art’s six lower galleries for the spring semester, presenting an entirely new installation of outstanding works from the Museum’s own holdings. The exhibition expands on collection favorites such as Keith Haring and Salvador Dalí paintings with rarely seen works on […]
In celebration of the launch of Bon Iver’s new album “fABLE,” join us for the premiere of the previously unreleased triptych film “SABLE,” a poignant collaboration between Wisconsin artists Bon Iver and Erinn Springer. “SABLE,” depicts a journey of introspection and emotional evolution. Through minimalist visuals and contemplative imagery, the three-song EP from Bon Iver […]
Guest conductor Joseph Young gives us an idea of what to anticipate in this exciting concert. “This program is an aural invitation into the ideals of peace, love, and connection that carries forward long after the final notes.” We begin with Samuel Barber’s concise and dramatic Second Essay for Orchestra. Next, the eclectic and genre-bending […]
Come celebrate the artwork by our graduating UW-Platteville art students at the opening reception for the Senior Show and BFA Group Exhibition in Nohr Gallery. This comprehensive show of student artwork includes a solo exhibit by senior Bachelor of Arts student Ayden Miller and a group show by graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts students Becca […]
Join us for a delightful evening in support of the La Crosse Storytelling Festival! Enjoy a selection of appetizers, desserts, wine, live harp music, and, of course, captivating stories. Your generous donations are greatly appreciated and will help make the festival a success.
Explore a single work of art from the Museum’s collection in depth with Amy Kirschke, Barbara Brown Lee Senior Director of Learning and Engagement, during this program that encourages presence and promotes well-being.
