THIRD YEAR’S THE CHARM
By Rachel Werner ARRIVING THREE YEARS after its predecessor, the Wisconsin Triennial returns this month to the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art—heralding the creative…
SCENE MAKERS
By Rachel Werner SARAH ARTZ | ARTSY QUEEN REGAL AND CHIC, Sarah Artz helps other Madison makers find their stride—artistically and lucratively— through her…
NEIGHBORHOOD NICHE
Expanding the farm-to-table experience beyond standard plated dining, Field Table is an approachable triangulation of the modern food scene brought to life on Madison’s Capitol Square.
MISSISSIPPI CHARM
Fall is the perfect time for scenic rambles along the Mississippi River to take in the views—and a little luxury in downtown La Crosse.
NATIVE CHORDS
As a native Madisonian, pop-soul artist Madison Malone credits her self-proclaimed “hipsters from the 80s” parents giving her an inquisitive nature and a fierce independence.
AROUND TOWN
By Rachel Werner Downtown Tipple: Wind down at Winedown, a two-floor winebar on State Street serving up frozen wine slushies, open mic comedy and art…
ENTREPRENEURIAL ATHLETES
By Rachel Werner Shawn Smith’s world revolves around the axis of fitness. As a group exercise instructor, trainer and co-owner of X-A-M Sports, a marketing…
Illuminating Change
By Rachel Werner | photographed by Kaia Calhoun Madison artist Jenie Gao was horrified when she heard about the woman attacked, raped and left for dead on the Capital…
Fight Club
By Rachel Werner | Photographed by Josh Witzel Want to punch up your workouts? Canvas Club Boxing can set you up in one of the club’s…
Shop Talk
By Rachel Werner | Photographed by Jost Witzel Pinterest aficionado and entrepreneur Heather McCartney has turned her one-time hobby into a thriving business at…