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 …
Design Thinking
Prioritizing People: Designing as Sociability
Tuesday, 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 …
Design for Civil Society: Fostering Dialogue for Completely Human Agents
Ruth 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 …
Textile Tuesday: Red Edition: December
Thank you for joining this year on the CDMC Stories blog for Textile Tuesdays: Red Edition—this is our final post! Students in the UW-Madison Design Studies class “History of Textiles” (Fall 2021) wrote these posts, …
Textile Tuesday: Red Edition: November
Join us once a month during 2022 on the CDMC Stories blog for Textile Tuesdays: Red Edition! Students in the UW-Madison Design Studies class “History of Textiles” (Fall 2021) wrote these posts, choosing the color …
Student Spotlight: Experiencing “Questioning Things” by Sarah Egan
Experiencing “Questioning Things” on my first day back as a gallery assistant in the Center for Design and Material Culture was daunting. Having been gone for the summer, the exhibit was a surprise to me, …
Workshop + Conversation with Sustainable Furniture Designer & Entrepreneur Jerri Hobdy
Thursday, November 10 | 5-6:30pm Dorothy O’Brien Innovation Lab | Nancy Nicholas Hall | Forward Facing: The story of a chair through the lens of future materials, manufacture and market. Waste reduction, climate friendly materials and lower …
Textile Tuesday: Red Edition: October
Join us once a month during 2022 on the CDMC Stories blog for Textile Tuesdays: Red Edition! Students in the UW-Madison Design Studies class “History of Textiles” (Fall 2021) wrote these posts, choosing the color …
Uncut Attire: How Weaving Informs Wearables
Lynn 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 …
Textile Tuesday: Red Edition: August
Join us once a month during 2022 on the CDMC Stories blog for Textile Tuesdays: Red Edition! Students in the UW-Madison Design Studies class “History of Textiles” (Fall 2021) wrote these posts, choosing the color …