The American flag originated as an act of protest. That status intensified in the second half of the twentieth century, as protest movements have used and manipulated the flag in provocative ways. Activists and artists have continued to mobilize the …
This exhibition explores the ways that religion has been deeply interwoven into the iconography of the United States. Historically, the term ‘icon’ (Greek for ‘image’) is associated with Christian traditions, aligning most notably with venerated religious figures. Today, ‘icon’ is …
Join us at the Coffeeshop Astrophysics for a series of informal public lectures given by graduate students and postdocs from the UWM Physics Department. The talks are designed to promote scientific outreach to the broader Milwaukee community. Our talks are …