Milwaukee Art Museum

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The Milwaukee Art Museum is a major art museum on the shore of Lake Michigan, renowned for its iconic Santiago Calatrava–designed Quadracci Pavilion and extensive collection of over 30,000 works of art.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
museum
affiliation War Memorial Center
architectOfQuadracciPavilion Santiago Calatrava
architecturalStyle neo-futurist architecture
collectionSize over 30000 works of art
collectionType American art
European art
contemporary art
decorative arts
drawings
folk art
modern art
paintings
photography
prints
sculpture
country United States of America
surface form: United States
formerName Milwaukee Art Museum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Milwaukee Art Gallery
hasArchitect David Kahler
Eero Saarinen
Santiago Calatrava
hasCollectionStrength American decorative arts
Expressionism
surface form: German Expressionism

Haitian art
folk and self-taught art
hasFeature glass-enclosed reception hall
lakefront promenade
moveable wing-like sunshades
pedestrian suspension bridge
retractable brise soleil
hasPart Kahler Building
Quadracci Pavilion
War Memorial Center
hasPublicTransitConnection Milwaukee County Transit System
knownFor Quadracci Pavilion
iconic architecture
locatedIn Milwaukee
Wisconsin
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedOn shore of Lake Michigan
notableWorkInCollection The Empire of Light by René Magritte
The Woodgatherer by Jean-François Millet
works by Andy Warhol
works by Georgia O’Keeffe
works by Pablo Picasso
openingDate 1888
operatedBy Milwaukee Art Museum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Milwaukee Art Museum, Inc.
website https://mam.org

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Santiago Calatrava designed Milwaukee Art Museum
this entity surface form: Milwaukee Art Museum Quadracci Pavilion
Milwaukee Art Museum formerName Milwaukee Art Museum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Milwaukee Art Gallery
Milwaukee hasCulturalInstitution Milwaukee Art Museum
AIA Twenty-five Year Award hasRecipient Milwaukee Art Museum
this entity surface form: Milwaukee Art Museum (Quadracci Pavilion)
Milwaukee Art Museum operatedBy Milwaukee Art Museum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Milwaukee Art Museum, Inc.