Visiting Artist Colloquium: Hannah Beerman

Hannah Beerman’s themes in her mixed-media paintings include play, loss, survival and desire, including wigs, clothing, food, collage, and more found objects in her work. Beerman’s paintings have been exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum, Anton Kern Gallery, Fredericks and Freiser, Kapp Kapp, Duck Creek and Stowaway, among many others. She has lectured at The Cooper Union, RISD, NYU, Cornell, School of Art Institute of Chicago and more. She is a recipient of a MacDowell Fellowship. She earned her BA in Studio Arts at Bard College and her MFA in Painting from Hunter College. Her recent two-person show at the Thomas Erben Gallery was on display through December of 2025. Her work has been featured and reviewed in The Brooklyn Rail, Bomb, Interview, The Observer, and more. She was included in Cultured Mag’s 2025 Young Artists List. She lives and works in Brooklyn. hannahbeerman.com

About the Visiting Artist Colloquium:

The Art Department Colloquium is a series supported by the Anonymous Fund and the Brittingham Trust. Visiting Artist lectures are held every Wednesday during the academic year, and are free and open to the public.

RSVPs recommended. Walk-ins welcome as capacity alllows.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Where should I park?

There are several parking garages within a few blocks of the museum. Limited accessible parking stalls are located in front of the building. Contact UW Transportation Services for more information: https://transportation.wisc.edu/visitor-parking/. We are also on several Madison Metro bus routes, and BCycle stations are nearby.

Where at the museum is this event?

This event will take place in the Chazen's Auditorium.

Can I call if I have questions?

Yes! You can call the welcome desk to speak with our Visitor Services team at 608-263-2246.

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