Set against a skyline of sedate office buildings, the Milwaukee Art Museum’s modern architecture catches the eye. Its Quadracci Pavilion — designed by renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava and completed in 2001 — is a showstopper of glass and white concrete. With flying buttresses and ribbed vaults, it’s a postmodern homage to Europe’s Gothic cathedrals. […]
The Pfister Hotel has been the premier downtown Milwaukee hotel for more than a century, and continues to celebrate a tradition of gracious service and impeccable style. Home to the largest collection of Victorian-style art of any hotel in the world, The Pfister is a AAA Four Diamond property with membership in three of the industry’s leading organizations: Historic […]
What fun to be the artist-in-residence! Especially at the historic Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Shelby Keefe was named the hotel’s third artist-in-residence last February. A contemporary impressionistic painter and performance artist, Shelby follows a portrait painter in the residency program. During her year at the Pfister, Shelby is occupying a large studio and gallery space right off the […]