Nancy Nicholas Hall, 5th Floor @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join us for a reading and discussion with local author Kathleen Ernst. Ernst’s popular Chloe Ellefson Mysteries series of adult novels features weaving, lacemaking, and quilting! At this event, Ernst will read from Death On …
Lake City Books @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Enter the fascinating world of visual illusions and virtual reality from the Victorian era! Author Amanda Shubert will be in conversation with Dr. Sarah Anne Carter about her new book Seeing Things: Virtual Aesthetics in …
Nancy Nicholas Hall, 2235 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Since 1990, the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection has proudly sponsored the annual Ruth Ketterer Harris Lecture series in honor of Ruth Ketterer Harris, the collection’s first curator. We are thrilled to share Dr. Sharbreon Plummer, artist and …
Nancy Nicholas Hall, 2235 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Advanced Registration Required Designing the Future: A Personal Journey, the Power of Storytelling, and Gensler’s Vision for a Changing World Jordan Goldstein is Co-CEO of Gensler, the world’s most influential architecture and design firm. …
Elizabeth Holloway Schar Hall, 5th Floor | Nancy Nicholas Hall @ 9:45 am - 11:00 am
Register Designing Hybrid Skins Dr. Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao is an Associate Professor in Human Centered Design, with graduate field faculty appointments in Information Science, and Electrical & Computer Engineering at Cornell University. She founded and …
Elizabeth Holloway Schar Hall, 5th Floor | Nancy Nicholas Hall @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Watch the Recording What is it Worth? An experiment in the value of domestic labor and skill During her career in NYC’s garment industry, Libby O’Bryan witnessed many sewing jobs move overseas and was haunted …
Wisconsin Idea Room 1199, Nancy Nicholas Hall @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Center for Design and Material Culture is pleased to host the sixth annual Chipstone-CDMC Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium on Friday, September 12 at 10:00 AM. This fellowship program, in partnership with the Chipstone …
Madison Public Library - Central @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Nancy M. Bruce Center for Design and Material Culture is delighted to support the Wisconsin Book Festival and The Bubbler in welcoming contemporary quilt artist Zak Foster to the Madison Public Library on Thursday, September 11 from …
Alliant Energy Center -
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Join the Nancy M. Bruce Center for Design and Material Culture at the Alliant Energy Center for the Great Wisconsin Quilt Show! The center will host a non-profit booth during the Quilt Show’s open hours. …
@ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Material Intelligence Hair Symposium Friday, April 25, 2025 8am to 11am CST Watch Recording No material is more intimate, immediate, or incendiary than human hair. Materially speaking it is fairly simple: strands of dead cells …
