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'''''Title of Artwork''''', is a public artwork by [[Nationality]] artist [[Artist's Name]], located on the [[specific location]], which is near [[City]], [[State]]{{dn}}, [[Country]]. Describe artwork, including dimensions, materials, construction/installation, and time-period.
'''''Argo''''', is a public artwork by [[Russian]] artist [[Alexander Liberman]], located on the south lawn of the [[Milwaukee Art Museum]], which is in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]]{{dn}}, [[U.S.A]]. The artwork was made in 1974 from steel cylinders painted with a reflective white epoxy finish. It measures 15 feet high by 31 feet wide.


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Argo, is a public artwork by Russian artist Alexander Liberman, located on the south lawn of the Milwaukee Art Museum, which is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin[disambiguation needed], U.S.A. The artwork was made in 1974 from steel cylinders painted with a reflective white epoxy finish. It measures 15 feet high by 31 feet wide.

Description

Argo, is a public artwork by Russian artist Alexander Liberman, located in the south lawn of the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The artwork was made in 1974 from steel cylinders painted with a reflective white epoxy finish. It measures 15 feet high by 31 feet wide and rests in between Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee Art Museum.

Historical information

Location history

Initially during the summer of 1974, the sculpture was located in Newport, Rhode Island. Mounted a large contemporary outdoor exhibition entitled “Monumenta.” Alexander Liberman’s Argo, sited on the edge of the water, received favorable notice and reviews.

Acquisition

Alexander Liberman

Condition

See also

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