Remaking Design Theory from the Textile Matrix with Elaine Igoe

@ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Thursday, March 29 from 5:00 – 6:00pm Elizabeth Holloway Schar Hall | Nancy Nicholas Hall | 1300 Linden Dr. | UW-Madison Elaine Igoe’s lecture, Remaking Design Theory from the Textile Matrix, will focus on the …

Universal Design Lecture with Cynthia Leibrock

Zoom
@ 5:30 pm

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 | 5:30pm CT Join online HERE | Nancy Nicholas Hall *** This event has been moved online via Zoom. Please join at the time of the event through the link above. …

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University Collections Panel

Center for Design & Material Culture
@ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Friday, October 21, 2022 |  2pm-4pm CT Wisconsin Idea, RM 1199 | | Nancy Nicholas Hall Academic staff from the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s varied and rich collections will discuss the ways their holdings support interdisciplinary …

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Material Culture Symposium In Honor Of Ann Smart Martin

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Saturday, September 24, 2022 @ 3:30pm CT Rm 2235 | Nancy Nicholas Hall The Center for Design and Material Culture, in partnership with the Department of Art History, is hosting a Material Culture Symposium in …

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Designing the Nick: Public Lecture with Emily Ostertag

Nicholas Recreation Center
@ 12:15 pm

Monday, September 19, 2022 | 12:15pm CT Elizabeth Holloway Schar Hall, 5th Floor | Nancy Nicholas Hall This event has passed. Watch the recording HERE. Tours of The Nick will be available after the lecture. …

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Chipstone-CDMC Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium

Virtual Event
@ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Wednesday, August 24, 2022 This event is planned to be virtual. Please see the recording HERE. The Center for Design and Material Culture is pleased to host the third annual Chipstone-CDMC Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium …

Coming Together: Culturally Inspired Creation Exhibition Reception

The Link
@ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

April 30, 2022 at 1pm The Link | 1st Floor, Nancy Nicholas Hall | UW–Madison Join us in celebration of the exhibition Coming Together: Culturally Inspired Creation. Meet with the Design Studies 527: Global Artisans students who …

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Coming Together: Culturally Inspired Creation Trunk Show

The Link
@ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

April 30, 2022 at 1pm The Link | 1st Floor, Nancy Nicholas Hall | UW–Madison Co-design teams comprising the UW–Madison students and traditional artisans from Kutch, India have worked together this semester to present a public …

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Crafting New Futures Using “Ideas Arrangements Effects”

Center for Design & Material Culture
@ 4:00 pm

Monday, April 25 @ 4pm This event has passed. Watch the recording HERE. Join Kenneth Bailey co founder of Design Studio for Social Intervention as he shares key concepts behind the Studio’s recent book, Ideas …

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