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Pieced Together – Student-led Tour of Exhibition and Studios

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Friday, May 12 | 2:00-4:00pm Ruth Davis Design Gallery | Nancy Nicholas Hall Come and view Pieced Together: Perspectives in Textiles and Fashion Design with some of the makers! Visitors will have the opportunity to …

Weaving Workshop with Hello! Loom

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Saturday, April 29 | 12:00-2:00pm Ruth Davis Design Gallery | Nancy Nicholas Hall Register In conjunction with the exhibition Pieced Together: Perspectives in Textiles and Fashion Design, textile students Desiree Alu and Maia Rauh will …

Pieced Together – Opening Reception and Live Performance

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

April 27, 2023 | 6:00-8:00pm Nancy Nicholas Hall LINK | Ruth Davis Design Gallery Join us in celebrating the opening of Pieced Together: Perspectives in Textiles and Fashion Design, on view in the Ruth Davis …

Pieced Together – Student-led Tour of Exhibition and Studios

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Thursday, April 27 | 4:00-6:00pm Ruth Davis Design Gallery | Nancy Nicholas Hall Come and view Pieced Together: Perspectives in Textiles and Fashion Design with some of the makers! Visitors will have the opportunity to …

Lunchtime Conversation: Bird Collisions at UW–Madison

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Thursday, 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 …

University Collections Panel

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

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 …

Center for Design & Material Culture Open House

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Wednesday, 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 …

Fall 2022 Opening Reception

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Thursday, 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 …

Crafting New Futures Using “Ideas Arrangements Effects”

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Crafting New Futures Using “Ideas Arrangements Effects” Monday, April 25 @ 4pm Online via Zoom | Register HERE Join Kenneth Bailey co founder of Design Studio for Social Intervention as he shares key concepts behind the Studio’s …

Designers are Critical to Equity & Inclusion

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Designers are Critical to Equity & Inclusion Wednesday, April 20th @ 10am CT This event has passed. Watch the recording HERE. Design is a social art.  Designers create the environments for human life - from …

Wearable Tech Showcase 2021

Center for Design & Material Culture 1300 Linden Drive, Madison, WI

Please join us for a showcase event featuring student projects from the 2021 Wearable Technology class!  (DS518)  In Wearable Technology, students create innovative and experimental designs that integrate textiles, technology and the body. Students in the class explore new ways …

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