Art
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Meet ‘Dancing Sue,’ a caller bringing folk dance to new generations in Wisconsin
Sue Hulsether travels the state teaching elementary schoolers about folk dance and leading community dances with her signature flair.
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Why do Madison’s buildings all seem shorter than the Capitol?
You asked, so we found out why it seems like Wisconsin’s Capitol is visible from anywhere in Madison.
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100K balloons form art and adventure for southern Wisconsin fundraiser
When the second-annual Balloon Adventure event in Williams Bay ends on March 16, people can pay to help pop all 100,000 balloons in the art display.
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Milwaukee arts institutions get ‘visionary’ $5M gifts
The $5 million payments are “challenge gifts” contingent on the institutions raising matching funds on their own.
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‘The Mall of Found’: A place where objects find their way into music and art
Paul de Jong talked with WPR’s “BETA” about his music and a place he calls the Mall of Found.
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Crafting cosmic art through deep time
Artist Katie Paterson talks with “To The Best Of Our Knowledge” for its “Deep Time” series.
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The king of rock ‘n’ roll, a severed head and a small-town scandal
Maclain and Chapman Way are the brothers behind the Netflix documentary “The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga.” Hear from the creators of the docuseries.
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See some of the art filmmaker David Lynch created at Wisconsin’s Tandem Press
Recently deceased filmmaker David Lynch was first an artist-in-residence at Tandem Press in Madison in 1997, and he continued to collaborate with the Press in subsequent years.
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Ex-employee charged with embezzling more than $600K from Madison nonprofit
An ex-employee is accused of embezzling more than $640,000 from the Goodman Community Center in Madison.
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‘February’ film makes Wisconsin tour
For the first screening, director Nathan Deming takes “February” to Stanley, near Chippewa Falls, on Feb. 1.