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Milwaukee Art Museum

Category: Arts + Monuments + Museums

700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53204
414.224.3220

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Milwaukee Art Museum - Reviews from across the web

WOW - user review
the milwaukee art museum is great, one of the bes buildings ive ever seen. The arcitecture is unmatched. It sit right on the b...
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Highly recommended - user review
The view and the architecture is great. The displays were well done and flowed nicely. Dont mi...
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Awsome Architecture - user review
The buildings new expansion adds a whole new definition of excelence to the Milwakee Art Museum. It is one of the most breathtaking structure...
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Milwaukee Art Museum - expert review
On the lakefront, the museum houses collections of paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography, and decorative arts. Its permanent collection emphasizes European and American art of the 19th and 20th centuries. In 2001, a soaring, light-filled addition opened, creating a large gallery that hosts maj...
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No title - user review
This is not the largest art museum. It does not have deep collections of old European masters, for example. The collection is stronger in American and modern works.The best part are e...
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Milwaukee Art Museum - user review
The Milwaukee Art Museum is undergoing a major face-lift. World-renown architect Santiago Calatrava has designed a beautiful, $75 million addition to the existing museum. Construction began earlier this year and is slated for completion in the summer of 2001. The addition will take on the appearance...
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awesome - user review
The MAM looks amazing on the outside. I went two years ago and will go back to see the Arts and Crafts Movement exhibit that will be ther...
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Summerfest - expert review
It's like punching along the row of pre-set buttons on a radio. As I take the Skyride, a horizontal chairlift that runs the length of Henry W. Maier Festival Park, I hear a few bars from one band and then another and another... Music is being made on no fewer than nine stages below me, and when even...
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Milwaukee Art Museum - user review
Wisconsin's largest and best museum, the Milwaukee Art Museum has been undergoing a major expansion project for the past several years which is finally coming to completion this summer. A giant glass winged structure designed by Santiago Calvatrava which retracts to regulate heat inside the building...
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Incredible structure - user review
Quite a fascinating place, both inside and out. Walking around outside of it, and coming upon it walking near the lake, its quite a surprise. Inside, the way the light is tossed around ...
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No title - user review
Awesome. Don't miss it.! A truly awe-inspiring building in a beautiful location -- and a good collection.Also lunch in the cafe is quite pleasant- views of the lake and a nice salad and...
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Go every time I'm in town - user review
Beautiful artwork. Relaxed atmsophere. Parking was a bit expensive but the museum was very well ...
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Worth a visit - user review
It is worth it to stop by this museum to see the wings open (or close) and go inside to look at the atrium area. I also went through the Degas exhibit which was quite well done and had...
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Don't Forget to Visit the "Old Part"! - user review
For the size of Milwaukee the MAM really has a great caliber of art works owned by the museum. The traveling exhibits that visit the MAM are often the best in the nation and even...
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See everything! - user review
You can see every type of art here & they have super traveling collections vis...
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Milwaukee Art Museum - user review
The Milwaukee Art Museum is proudly proclaimed as Wisconsin's top art museum. It is even better as it welcomed a new addition in 2001, a beautiful structure designed by Santiago Calatrava that is a new drawing card for the city of Milwaukee. You can tell when something becomes a fabric of the city w...
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I HATE THIS PLACE!!! :-( - user review
As a patron of the classical arts, I have visited the Louvre and found it fascinating. However, the Milwaukee Art is a disgrace to ...
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Best Culture Milwaukee Has to Offer - user review
I used to live in nearby Waukesha, so I definitely appreciate how much this museum has to offer, especially in the way of modern art. I definitely always make time to come in...
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Milwaukee Art Museum | Art Lives Here
Gilbert and George, two sculptors who met in college, have been creating work for the last forty years that, according to TimeOut London, tap into public opinion at just the right time. Confronting the punk anger and racial tensions of the '70s to consumer capitalism in the '80s to the terrorism fea...
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Milwaukee Art Museum | get involved
The Milwaukee Art Museum is one of the leading art museums in the United States. Its collections and exhibitions have received national and international recognition. The 340,000-sq-ft facility includes a historic Eero Saarinen–designed building and the internationally acclaimed Santiago Calatrava...
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Milwaukee Art Museum Online Store - Help
The Milwaukee Art Museum respects your privacy. When you make a purchase in the Milwaukee Art Museum Online Store we will ask you to provide the personal information necessary to fulfill your order. This personal information can include your name, billing and shipping addresses, telephone number, an...
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Milwaukee Art Museum by Santiago Calatrava
The Quadracci Pavilion is technically an extension of Eero Saarinen�s War Memorial on the lakefront of Michigan Lake in Milwaukee. But rather than add to Saarinen�s building, Calatrava proposed to add to the lakefront. It forms a link between the city of Milwaukee and Michigan Lake and extends Wisco...
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Charity Navigator Rating - Milwaukee Art Museum
The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) collects and preserves art, presenting it to the community as a vital source of inspiration and education. MAM had its origin in two institutions, the Layton Art Gallery, which was established in 1888, and the Milwaukee Art Institute, founded in the early 1900s. These ...
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Milwaukee Art Museum - Milwaukee, WI, 53202-4098 - Citysearch
The new building is impressive -- although it seems to have added precious little exhibit space. As an out-of-towner, I found that finding the entrance (on a bitter cold day) was near impossible -- what looks like the "old" entrance in the older building was locked, forcing us to guess at ...
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Milwaukee Art Museum
Wisconsin’s nineteenth-century cabinetmakers, potters, weavers, quilters, blacksmiths, and other craftspeople created a diverse range of utilitarian, innovative, and unusual objects. In advertisements, these artisans often described their products as “the finest in the Western Country.&#...
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Martinifest Milwaukee at Milwaukee Art Museum (Saturday February 11, 2006) - Upcoming
The First Annual MartiniFest promises to be one of the most-talked about and anticipated events of the year! This premier event will attract Milwaukee?s locals to sample flavored martinis, enjoy local music, and more in ...
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Milwaukee Art Museum - Milwaukee - Reviews of Milwaukee Art Museum - TripAdvisor
This art museum is very special.Its collections of Twentieth Century Art,Nineteenth Century German Art,Haitian Art,and works by Gabrielle Munter,Ernst Ludwig Kirschner,Georgia O'[Keefe,and Carl Spitzweg are outstanding.While this museum's collections of Old Master paintings and French Impressionist ...
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