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Mary Hoefferle


Art

Assistant Professor

920-424-7055



hoefferm@uwosh.edu

Dr. Hoefferle pursues research on the relationship between the creation of public folk art and the affirmation of a regional identity.  Her most recent work explores the construction of parade floats in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and its role in promoting community.  She has published extensively on the significance of folk art in the Upper Midwest.


folk art
parade floats

by Jaime Hunt last modified Feb 09, 2010 08:38 AM