The Identity of Architecture

Al-Khazneh (Treasury at Petra), Ancient Nabatean Kingdom, 1st

century A.D., located in modern day Jordan

Chand Baori, Constructed in 800, Commissioned by Chanda Sahib, Village of Abhaneri, Rajasthan, India. 3500 steps 13 stories into the Earth, approximately 100 feet (30 meters).

Adalaj Stepwell (Rudabai Stepwell), Constructed in 1498, Commissioned by Rana Veer Singh, Village of Adalaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Queen’s Stepwell (Rani ki vav), 11th century, Commissioned by Queen Udayamati, Town of Patan, Gujarat, India

Thomas Heatherwick (English, b. 1970) Studios, Vessel, 2017, Hudson Yard, Manhattan, New York

Shigeru Ban (Japanese, b. 1957)

Shigeru Ban (Japanese, b. 1957), Centre Pompidou-Metz, Constructed in 20016

Shigeru Ban (Japanese, b. 1957), Paper Log House, India, 2001

Shigeru Ban (Japanese, b. 1957), Cardboard Cathedral, Christchurch, New Zealand

Doh ho suh (South Korean, b. 1962)

Milwaukee: City of Neighborhoods

Oil painting by David Lenz

Santiago Calatrava, Quadracci Pavilion, Milwaukee Art Museum, Constructed 2001

Edward Townsend Mix, Judge Jason Downer Mansion, Milwaukee Art Museum George Peckham Miller Art Research Library, 1201 N. Prospect Ave., Constructed in 1874

Archimedes Palimpsest

North Point Water Tower, Constructed in 1874, 2288 N. Lake Dr. at North Avenue

Kneisler’s White House Tavern, 2900 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. Constructed in 1890

Frank Lloyd Wright (United States, Model B1 Bungalow, 2714 W. Burnham St., 1914-1915

Walnut Street in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville Neighborhood in 1947

Destruction of Bronzeville in the

1950’s

Left, Pabst Building, 108 East Wisconsin ave., Constructed in 1891, destroyed in 1981

Above, historic mansion destroyed to make room for Marquette dormatories

Eero Saarinen (Finnish American, 1910-1961), Milwaukee County War Memorial, S750 N Lincoln Memorial Dr, Constructed in 1955

Eero Saarinen (Finnish American, 1910-1961), Gateway Arch, St. Lous, MO 63102, Constructed in 1963

EMS building at UW-Milwaukee, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2131 E. Hartford Ave.

Architectural rendering of the new Milwaukee Bucks Stadium