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Acqua Grylli by Beth Sahagian

RiverSculpture! are public art displays found along the Milwaukee Riverwalk in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Information kiosks stationed near each presentation offer self-guided walking tours of this annual outdoor exhibition.

Description

Each year new sculpture pieces are unveiled at the open of RiverSplash!, a three day summer festival held annually along the Milwaukee River. The 2008 exhibition featured 15 unique contemporary sculptures from various artists, which are positioned at locations between Wisconsin Avenue and Juneau Avenue.

Limitation Series: Bowls by Paul Sebben, 1993
Epiphanic Recurve Redux by Bilhenry Walker, 1995
Laureate by Seymour Lipton, 1969
Acqua Grylli by Beth Sahagian, 2001 (permanent display)
Pere Jacques Marquette restored by Tom Queoff, 1987 (permanent display)
Ribbon Song by Stephen Fischer, 2006
Trigon by Allen Ditson, 1970
Victoria by Jim Agard, 2001
Inuit's Bone Sequi III by Bilhenry Walker, 1995
Dream with the Fishes for Aurora by Cork Marcheschi, 1998
Gertie the Duck by Gwendolyn Gillen, 1997 (permanent display)
Palm Tree Serenade by John Mishler, 2007
Immigrant by Mike Baur, 1996
Cow and Ballerina by Schomer Lichtner, 2003
Gertie Gets Her Ducks in a Row by Benjamin Rothschild, 2007

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 == External links ==
-* [http://www.onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/riversculpture.html RiverSculpture! 2000]
+* [http://www.riversplash.com RiverSculpture! 2009]
 * [http://www.jsonline.com/onwisconsin/arts/aug01/auercol22082101a.asp Beth Sahagian's "Acqua Grylli"]
 * [http://www.youth.net/memories/1999/0120.html Story of Gertie the Duck]