Three Bronze Discs

Three Bronze Discs is a piece of public artwork by American artist James Wines located in the courtyard of the Golda Meir Library, near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Description: 1967 public sculpture by James Wines

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Klotsche Center and Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts.

Klotsche Center

Stadium

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Klotsche Center is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Opened in 1977, the arena was named after UWM's first Chancellor, J. Klotsche Center is situated 1,100 feet north of Three Bronze Discs.

Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts

Theater building

Photo: Rorr404, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. It houses the 756-seat Helen Bader Concert Hall, large rehearsal spaces, meeting facilities, music offices, and dance studios for the UWM Peck School of the Arts. Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts is situated 920 feet south of Three Bronze Discs.

Milwaukee-Downer "Quad"

Historic site

Photo: Freekee, Public domain.

The Milwaukee-Downer "Quad" is a set of four buildings of collegiate Gothic architecture on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Milwaukee-Downer "Quad" is situated 810 feet northeast of Three Bronze Discs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shorewood and East Side.

Shorewood

Town

Photo: Freekee, Public domain.

Shorewood is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The population was 13,859 at the 2020 census.

East Side

Suburb

The East Side is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of Downtown Milwaukee to the village of Shorewood, bordered by the Milwaukee River to the west and Lake Michigan to the east.

Borchert Field

Quarter

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Borchert Field, known at various times as Athletic Park, Brewer Field, and Borchert's Orchard, was a baseball park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The home field for several professional baseball clubs from 1888 through 1952, it also hosted two football teams: the Milwaukee Badgers from 1922 to 1926 and the Green Bay Packers in 1933. Borchert Field is situated 2½ miles west of Three Bronze Discs.

Three Bronze Discs

Categories: sculpture, water feature, and tourism
Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.07669° or 43° 4′ 36″ north

Longitude

-87.88086° or 87° 52′ 51″ west

Inception

1967

Open location code

86MJ34G9+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4302952202

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

Wikidata ID

Q7797356

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In Other Languages

“Three Bronze Discs” goes by many names.

French: “Three Bronze Discs”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries and Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons.

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