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On View Now

Janet Fish, Sasha with a Bowl of Candy, 1988. Pastel, 30 x 44 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Purchase, in honor of Janet Ela, through funds contributed by the Art League and other friends.0

Janet Fish
Martin Kersels, Tossing a Friend (Melinda) (1, 2, and 3), 1996. C-prints on Fujiflex, 33 x 45 1/2 inches each. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Museum Purchase.0

Martin Kersels
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Alex Katz
Lorie Novak, Self-Portrait (Ellis Island), 1988. Cibachrome print, 22 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Gift of Karen Novak and Daniel Dickson.0

Lorie Novak
Sarah Canright, Shadow, 1969. Oil on canvas with artist's painted frame, 33 3/8 x 27 1/4 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The Bill McClain Collection of Chicago Imagism.0

Sarah Canright
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Barbara Rossi

Permanent Collection

Carl Corey, 1953–Kansas City from the series Habitat, 2006. Archival pigment print, 34 x 34 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Anonymous gift.0

Carl Corey
Carl Corey, 3641 – Tom and Dino Christ – Nick's Restaurant – Madison, WI from the portfolio For Love and Money, 2011. Archival pigment print, 32 x 32 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Anonymous gift.0

Carl Corey
Rufino Tamayo, Demi poisson, 1969. Lithograph, 22 1/2 x 30 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Purchased through funds from the Brittingham Foundation and gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bolz.0

Rufino Tamayo
David Alfaro Siqueiros, Retrato de Moisés Sáenz/Portrait of Moisés Sáenz, 1931. Lithograph, 24 x 20 1/4 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Bequest of Rudolph and Louise Langer.0

David Alfaro Siqueiros
Diego Rivera, El sueño (La noche de los pobres)/Sleep (The night of the poor), 1932. Lithograph, 22 5/8 x 15 7/8 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Bequest of Rudolph and Louise Langer.0

Diego Rivera
José Clemente Orozco, La retagardia/The rear guard, 1929. Lithograph, 16 7/8 x 22 3/4 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Bequest of Rudolph and Louise Langer0

José Clemente Orozco
Leopoldo Méndez, Pequeña maestro, ¡qué inmensa es su voluntad!/Little school teacher, how great is your will! from the portfolio Río Escondido, 1948. Linocut, 15 7/8 x 20 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Gift of Rudolph and Louise Langer.0

Leopoldo Méndez
Sam Gilliam, Carousel, 1970, acrylic on unstretched canvas, 10 x 67 feet. Purchase through funds from the Brittingham Foundation and an anonymous donor. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. © Sam Gilliam.0

Sam Gilliam
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Retrato de lo eterno/Portrait of the eternal, 1977. Gelatin silver print, 9 3/8 x 7 7/16 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Gift of Sam Faber. © Colette Urbajtel/Archivo Manuel Álvarez Bravo, SC.0

Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #30, 1979. Gelatin silver print, 7 x 9 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Purchased through funds from the National Endowment for the Arts grant.0

Cindy Sherman
Romare Bearden, Odysseus Leaves Nausicaa from the Odysseus Suite, 1979. Screenprint, 21 ¾ x 29 ¾ inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Gift of Richard E. Brock.0

Romare Bearden
Robert Lostutter, Trader of Green, 1998. Watercolor, graphite, and ink on paper, 26 3/8 x 29 1/4 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The Bill McClain Collection of Chicago Imagism.0

Robert Lostutter
Karl Wirsum, Measle Mouse Quarantined From His Fans, 1980. Acrylic on wood, 24 1/8 x 15 x 4 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The Bill McClain Collection of Chicago Imagism.0

Karl Wirsum
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Roger Brown
Frida Kahlo, Pitahayas, 1938. Oil on aluminum, 10 x 14 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Bequest of Rudolph and Louise Langer. © 2013 Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.0

Frida Kahlo
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Philip Hanson
Gladys Nilsson, Some Other Tree, 2001. Watercolor and gouache on paper, 40 x 25 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The Bill McClain Collection of Chicago Imagism.0

Gladys Nilsson
Art Green, Regulatory Body, 1974. Oil on canvas, 75 1/4 x 57 1/4 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The Bill McClain Collection of Chicago Imagism.0

Art Green
Ed Flood, Aluminum Floater #2, 1974. Acrylic on Plexiglas with aluminum frame, 31 7/8 x 24 5/8 inches. Collection of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The Bill McClain Collection of Chicago Imagism.0

Edward Flood
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James Falconer
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Suellen Rocca
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Christina Ramberg

Ray Yoshida

Jane Hammond
Ed Paschke, La Chanteuse, 1981. Oil on linen, 25 7/8 x 48 inches. Collection of Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Purchase, through the Rudolph and Louise Langer Fund.0

Ed Paschke
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Jim Nutt

Teaching pages provide analysis of a selection of works of art on view at the museum, biographical information on featured artists, discussion questions, and links to additional resources. Teaching pages are prepared by MMoCA’s education department as an introduction to a museum visit by school groups.