Milkwaukee Art Museum

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THE MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM WAS ORIGINALLY DESIGNED BY THE FAMOUS ARCHITECT EERO SAARINEN.IN 2001 A 50 MILLION ARCHITECTURAL ENHANCEMENT WAS ADDED, DESIGNED BY SANTIAGO CALATRAVA.THE TIME MAGAZINE NAMED IT "THE 2001 BUILDING OF THE YEAR".THE GULL-LIKE WINGS CAN BE RAISED OR LOWERED TO LET THE SUNLIGHT IN. THE ART COLLECTION IS ALSO VERY IMPRESSIVE. I PERSONALLY FELL IN LOVE WITH THE BUILDING.

ENTRANCE PLAZA

SPECTACULAR

THE GULL SHAPE (OR WHALE TAIL) WINGS

CAN BE RAISED OR LOWERED

CEILING BELOW THE WINGS

LARGE MOBILE DESIGNED BY CALDER

TWO STORY HIGH GLASS SCULPTURE

VERY LONG CORRIDOR

A FEW OF MY FAVORITE ART OBJECTS

A FEW VERY NICE GLASS OBJECTS

GREAT SILVER WORKMANSHIP

INTERESTING MODERN STYLE

CHAIR

FINALLY, WITH MUCH REGRET, I DECIDED TO LEAVE

I AM LOOKING EVERYWHERE TO FIND NICE PLACES TO SHOW YOU

I HOPE YOU LIKED MY PICTURES

JUNE 2007 SHOW BY DAN CALISTRAT dcalistrat@aol.com

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