by Taylor Kirby | Oct 23, 2023 | Magazine Article
i was baptized so many times, my familymust not have understood its action as rebirth.instead: accumulation. each time we broke a new surface, raining holiness from drenchedhair, we carried with us another layer—our hearts an orchardof candied apples rather than...
by Matt Cashion | Oct 23, 2023 | Magazine Article
When I started this final exam reflection/exit essay (which I wonder if you’re even reading) I dialed up the Brahms Alto Rhapsody you played early this semester which you said was so beautiful it made some suicidal writer change his mind, so I gave it another chance...
by Madeline Grace Martin | Oct 23, 2023 | Magazine Article
A portrait painter and multidisciplinary artist, Madeline Grace Martin honors the lives of community members and family in her work. For this exhibition, Martin builds upon the work that her father began, creating visual art to accompany his writing. This new body of...
by Mary Burns | Oct 23, 2023 | Magazine Article
Mary Burns’ weavings celebrate and honor water and the women who work with it and advocate for it. She began this project in 2016, inspired by Indigenous water protectors and the awareness that water is often closely tied to women’s roles in traditional cultures. Over...
by Sarah E. White | Oct 23, 2023 | Magazine Article
Art and agriculture aren’t usually thought of together. Typically, they’re seen as separate as the urban and rural environments with which they’re often associated. But art and agriculture each produce fruit that sustains and enriches community. And a project begun in...
by Bill Berry | Oct 23, 2023 | Magazine Article
This is a story about Wisconsin’s Champion Trees Program, its rich history and encouraging revival. But first, some wisdom from a great ecologist and conservationist. When Aldo Leopold was fashioning his land ethic, in which he posited that people are members of a...
