Isthmus Indigenous Wisconsin Overture exhibit by Ho-Chunk artists tells many stories BY MICHAEL MUCKIAN NOVEMBER 14, 2019 At a glance, the painting looks like many found hanging innocuously over sofas in living rooms throughout the Midwest. A pair of whitetail deer —...
Bronze badger statue by Ho-Chunk artist Harry Whitehorse to be installed across from Camp Randall Wisconsin State Journal EMILY HAMER A new Badger is coming to town this August. Across the street from Camp Randall Stadium on Monroe Street, a 10-foot-long bronze statue...
Harry was fascinated by cars his entire life. One day when he was around 13, his uncle and mentor, George Seymour, told him that if he could drive his Ford Model T home, Harry could keep the car. Harry had never driven and couldn’t figure out how to shift the...
The next time you visit the UW Madison’s Arboretum, pay close attention to the murals located in the Visitor Center Orientation Theater created by the great Russian wildlife artist, Viktor Bakhtin. Viktor admired Harry’s work and was inspired to include...
Madison 365 By Lawrence Andrea – Sep 18, 2018 Harry Whitehorse served and represented his community through his art. Born into the Ho-Chunk tribe in a wigwam near the Indian Mission in Black River Falls in 1927, the now world-renowned sculptor and painter began...
This was one of the most meaningful commissions for Harry Whitehorse, as World War 2 Navy Veteran and Ho Chunk Nation tribal member. A place of peace and healing, The Highground celebrates 30 years BARRY ADAMS Wisconsin State Journal The park is home to the National...