Friday Photos Friday, 14. October 2011
Referee by Tom Queoff Referee is a 9-foot tall laminated marble sculpture meant to depict a referee raising his arms. The public art piece, designed by Tom Queoff in 1978, sits outside of the US Cellular Arena. The marble used to construct Referee was left over from the construction of the US Bank Center. Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin Stained glass outside of the Milwaukee Common Council Chambers. Milwaukee City Hall Interior A shot of city hall quite active on the weekend because of Doors Open Milwaukee. Hyatt Regency Milwaukee The Hyatt Regency in downtown Milwaukee. The space on the top used to be home to a spinning restaurant, Polaris, and is now available to be rented out on an event-by-event basis. Northwest side of the building clearly doesn’t create the most welcoming space ever with the skywalk, parking garage, and small surface parking lot. Kilbourn Town Looking over the Milwaukee Center and Pabst Theater at much of Kilbourn Town including many of the building’s along West Wisconsin Avenue.
Oct 14th, 2011 by Friday PhotosCorgan, Pumpkins deliver at Riverside Theater
The latest incarnation of the Smashing Pumpkins rock the Riverside Theater. Wanna go for a ride?
Oct 14th, 2011 by Rosy RicksOpening Pandora’s thoughts
Founder Tim Westergren opened Pandora's box for a "Town Hall" discussion at the Iron Horse Hotel.
Oct 14th, 2011 by Dan ShaferCleopatra at the Milwaukee Public Museum
Unearthed artifacts, ancient remains and an ever-present air of mystery comprise "Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt."
Oct 14th, 2011 by Judith Ann MoriartyI’ve been meaning to tell you…
The topics: Mahler's Titan, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford not quite live, Leslie Fitzwater and Edith Piaf, Chinese on the march at MAM.
Oct 13th, 2011 by Tom StriniLife after “Don’t ask, don’t tell”
In the wake of the repeal of "Don't ask, don't tell," Mark asks and LGBT rights activist Miriam Ben-Shalom tells her story of being a lesbian in the military.
Oct 13th, 2011 by Mark MetcalfMondo Lucha! and YOU are there
Milwaukee's favorite Luchador-style wrestling, live music, and burlesque show returns to the Turner Hall Ballroom. A capsule in audio and pictures.
Oct 13th, 2011 by Brian JacobsonGateway to the pennant
Three games in three days between two heated rivals with one goal in mind. Get ready for takeoff, Brewer fans!
Oct 12th, 2011 by Dan ShaferIT’S MY MONEY!
Five bucks a month to use ATM cards? Apparently, being nickeled and dimed to death by the banks was the good old days.
Oct 12th, 2011 by Will DurstAlton Brown at the Pabst Theater
Alton Brown is as much a comedian as he is a food science savant and he showed it on Saturday night at the Pabst.
Oct 11th, 2011 by Ashley BrandtSunday in the (sculpture) Park with Judith Ann
"Inside/Outside: Dressing the Monument," at the Lynden Sculpture Garden.
Oct 11th, 2011 by Judith Ann MoriartyThe Coach at the Rep, a Superbowl wager pays at MAM
The MAM opens an impressionism exhibit, a collection of odd couples hit local theaters, and Lombardi comes home to the Rep.
Oct 11th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin