Camp Camp: Master of Fine Arts Exhibition by Nora Renick Rinehart
Ruth Davis Design Gallery Room 1210, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIThird year Design Studies graduate student Nora Renick Rinehart presents Camp Camp, a Master of Fine Arts Exhibit taking place April 27 - May 27, 2022 in the Ruth Davis Design Gallery. Camp Camp is a dynamic …
WE EXIST: Master of Fine Arts Exhibition by Henry Obeng
Ruth Davis Design Gallery Room 1210, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIThird year Design Studies graduate student Henry Obeng presents WE EXIST a Master of Fine Arts Exhibit taking place April 27-MAY 27, 2022 in the Ruth Davis Design Gallery. Obeng's artistic practice is inspired by …
Coming Together: Culturally Inspired Creation Exhibition Reception
The Link 1300 Linden Dr, Madison, WIApril 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 …
Coming Together: Culturally Inspired Creation Trunk Show
The Link 1300 Linden Dr, Madison, WIApril 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 …
Public Presentations by Design Studies 527: Global Artisan Students
Nancy Nicholas Hall 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WITuesday, May 3 at 5:30pm Wisconsin Idea Room, Rm 1199 | 1st Floor, Nancy Nicholas Hall | UW–Madison This event is planned to be virtual and in-person. To attend online, Register Here. This semester, students in the …
Questioning Things: A Quarter Century of Material Culture Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison
Ruth Davis Design Gallery Room 1210, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIRuth Davis Design Gallery : August 24 - November 20, 2022 Questioning Things invites visitors to look closely, to sit down, to compare, to connect, and to interrogate the common and wondrous objects that have …
Chipstone-CDMC Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium
Virtual EventWednesday, 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 …
Uncut Attire: How Weaving Informs Wearables
Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery Room 1235, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WILynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery - September 14 - December 4, 2022 How has weaving influenced clothing design, particularly in cultures where handweaving is strongly embedded into communities? This exhibition, completely drawn from the Helen Louise …
Fall 2022 Opening Reception
Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIThursday, September 15, 2022 | 5-7pm CT The Link, Main Entrance | Nancy Nicholas Hall Join us in celebrating the opening of the fall CDMC exhibitions, Questioning Things: A Quarter Century of Material Culture Studies …
Designing the Nick: Public Lecture with Emily Ostertag
Nicholas Recreation Center 797 W Dayton Street, Madison, WIMonday, 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. …
Material Culture Symposium In Honor Of Ann Smart Martin
Nancy Nicholas Hall 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WISaturday, 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 …
Center for Design & Material Culture Open House
Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIWednesday, September 28, 2022 @ 2PM CT Center for Design & Material Culture, Rm 1235 | Nancy Nicholas Hall The Center for Design and Material Culture invites new and current faculty, staff, and students to …
Backstrap Weaving Workshop By Addison Nace
The Link 1300 Linden Dr, Madison, WIFriday, October 7, 2022 | 1PM-3PM CST The Link, Main Entrance | | Nancy Nicholas Hall | Register HERE In this workshop participants will be introduced to backstrap weaving. Together we will create a one-inch …
University Collections Panel
Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIFriday, 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 …
Universal Design Lecture with Cynthia Leibrock
Nancy Nicholas Hall 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIWednesday, 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. …
Design for Civil Society: Fostering Dialogue for Completely Human Agents
Ruth Davis Design Gallery Room 1210, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIRuth Davis Design Gallery | January 18 - March 26, 2023 How can we understand the relationships among place, history, nation, and identity? Design for Civil Society: Fostering Dialogue for Completely Human Agents is an ongoing …
Hand Made in America: Contemporary Custom Footwear
Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery Room 1235, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WILynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery: February 8-May 14, 2023 Curated by shoemaker and artist Amara Hark-Weber, Hand Made in America: Contemporary Custom Footwear features 11 accomplished shoe and boot makers working across the United States today. These …
Shoemaking: Artistry, Craftsmanship, History, and Future
Dorothy O’Brien Innovation Lab Room 2174/2178, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIThursday, February 9, 2022 @4pm Dorothy O’Brien Innovation Lab | 2nd Floor, Nancy Nicholas Hall | UW Madison This event is has passed. Please join us for a conversation between shoemakers Amara Hark-Weber, Jesse Moore, and …
Opening Reception for Hand Made in America: Contemporary Custom Footwear
Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery Room 1235, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIJoin us in celebrating the spring CDMC exhibition Hand Made in America: Contemporary Custom Footwear in the Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery on February 9 at 5pm. Curated by shoemaker and artist Amara Hark-Weber, Hand Made in America: Contemporary Custom …
Ruth Ketterer Harris Lecture 2023
Nancy Nicholas Hall 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIJoin us for the 2023 Annual Ruth Ketterer Harris Lecture Friday, February 10 @ 3:00pm | 2235, Nancy Nicholas Hall This event has passed. Shoe Obsessed: Power, Identity, and the Manufacturing of Desire Fashion is …
Prioritizing People: Designing as Sociability
Nancy Nicholas Hall 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WITuesday, February 14, 2022 @10:30am Elizabeth Holloway Schar Hall | 5th Floor, Nancy Nicholas Hall | UW Madison This event has passed. Dr. Maria Patsarika and Professor Scott Townsend’s public talk will overview their design …
Remaking Design Theory from the Textile Matrix with Elaine Igoe
WIThursday, 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 …
Lunchtime Conversation: Bird Collisions at UW–Madison
Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIThursday, April 20 | 12:00-1:00pm Online - THIS EVENT HAS PASSED Join us for a lunchtime conversation centered on bird collisions on the UW–Madison campus. This conversation will bring together faculty, staff, students, researchers, and …
Pieced Together: Perspectives in Textiles and Fashion Design
Ruth Davis Design Gallery Room 1210, Nancy Nicholas Hall, 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WIApril 26-May 14, 2023 | Ruth Davis Design Gallery Pieced Together: Perspectives in Textiles and Fashion Design is a student-curated exhibition featuring current work by undergraduates pursuing textile and fashion design degrees. Each artist and …
New Perspectives on Material Culture
WIFriday, April 28 2023 | 10:00 AM CST Online via Zoom Register Join us on Friday, April 28 at 10am-11:30am CST for a conversation on "New Perspectives on Material Culture" with interdisciplinary Material Culture scholars …