Kumapeto kwa chaka chatha, Milwaukee Art Museum inakonzanso nyumba zake zoitanira kuti aziitanitsa kwambiri nsalu yokongola kwambiri ya Lake Michigan mkati mwa nyumba yofiira, yoyera yomwe Quadracci Pavilion yokonzedwanso ndi Santiago Calatrava inapeza " TIME Magazine " yosungiramo zinthu zakale. 2001. Tsopano, muli mazenera a mawindo m'mabwalo atsopano ndipo mukhoza kukhala pansi ndi galasi la vinyo kapena botolo labwino la pastel macaron mu malo osungirako masewera a chitatu a museum-m'munsimu, osiyana ndi nyanja ya Michigan ndi kokha masentimita ochepa.
Chifukwa cha kukonzanso Chikumbutso cha Nkhondo, yomwe ndi nyumba yakale kwambiri yosungirako nyumba zakale poyerekeza ndi Quadracci Pavilion, panopa pali malo awiri atsopano: "The Collaboratory" (kupyolera mu March 2017), malo osakanikirana omwe akuwonetsera momwe zinthu zamakono (monga Kumenya mafilimu) kunauziridwa ndi zaka zapitazo, wobadwira kuchokera ku ndondomeko ya utsogoleri wa achinyamata. ndi Chipstone Foundation "Amayi. Mtsogoleri wa Ma Cabinet, "malo osungiramo zinthu zaka 19 zapakati pa zaka mazana asanu ndi atatu omwe anadzazidwa ndi zinthu zomwe mkazi akadali nazo nthawi imeneyo.
Kuchokera pamasewero olimbikitsawa ndiwunikira, "Nature ndi America Vision: School of Hudson River" (kupyolera mwa May 8), yomwe idatsegulidwa kumapeto kwa February. Chiwonetserocho, kale ku Los Angeles County Museum of Art, ndi ode mpaka kumayambiriro a 19th Century Hudson River School, amene anauziridwa ndi zatsopano zamakono, zomwe zinawathandiza kuchoka ku studio zawo ndikupita ku chilengedwe .
(Ndikoyenera kudziwa kuti olemba ndakatulo ndi olemba analiponso.) Malo amenewa ndi Niagara Falls, Adirondacks, Catskills ndi Hudson River Valley. Ojambula makumi awiri ndi atatu amaimirira pazithunzi za zojambula 50, ndi Thomas Cole wotchuka kwambiri. Zina mwazo ndi Cole a "The Course of the Empire" (1834-36), omwe adawonetsedwa kale ku Louvre ku Paris, France, ndikupanga Milwaukee poyamba.
Ponena za kubadwanso kwa mtundu wa anthu ndipo kuona asanu onse m'chipinda chimodzi ndi nthawi yochititsa chidwi, makamaka pamene onse amagwira ntchito (malo owala), ngakhale kuti amasintha pazithunzi zonse. Ilo linali ndemanga ya ndale motsutsana ndi filosofi ya Imperial ya Andrew Jackson, akuti Ruud. Ojambula ena omwe ali pachiwonetsero ndi Asher Brown Durand ndi Frederick Edwin Church.
"(Ojambula) amayesa kutulutsa ndakatulo, zolemba ndi mbiri yakale ndi malo," akutero Ruud. "(Zithunzi izi) zinkaonedwa kuti ndizojambula zoyambirira za ku America zomwe zinapangidwa pa nthaka ya America. Zili zothandiza lero monga zinalili zaka 200 zapitazo. "Onse ali ndi ngongole ku New York Historical Society. Mmodzi mwa ntchitozi anajambula pazomwe nkhondo ya Civil Civil imapangitsa kuti azilakalaka "kuthawa kumalo owonongeka ndi nkhondo," anatero Brandon Ruud, yemwe adalowa nawo ku museum mu 2014 monga Abert Family Curator wa American Art.
Chithunzi chokhacho chochitidwa ndi ojambula achikazi ndi "Niagara Falls" (1818) ndi Louisa Davis Minot. Ruud akuti ali pakati pa okondedwa ake pachiwonetserocho. "Iye amakhoza kumva mphuno ndikumva kulira kwa mathithi," iye akunena za "mathithi a Niagara." "Iye amachititsa mantha amantha omwe mungamve kuti mukubwera kuno kwa nthawi yoyamba." Maganizo ena a mathithi a Niagara ali ku Alvan Niagara: The American Falls "(1821) pepala Ruud imati" zowonjezereka. "
Chiwonetserocho, chomwe chinapangidwa ndi New York Historical Society, chagawidwa mu magawo atatu omwe anali nsalu ya ntchito izi: Otsatira a ku North America, Mountain West ndi Italy. Kuyenera-kuwona muwonetseroyi kumaphatikizapo "Cayambe" (1858) ndi Frederick Edwin Church, ndi "wall Donner Lake ku Msonkhano" (1873) ndi Albert Bierstadt. Pachigawo chimenecho, cholamulidwa ndi magalimoto akuluakulu a sitima yapamtunda Collis Huntington, ndipo posonyeza Northern California, Bierstadt akufotokoza "kukula kwakukulu kwa malo a ku America," anatero Ruud,
"America ndi dziko latsopano komanso dziko lakale ku Ulaya," akutero. "America ndilo beacon yowala pamwamba pa phiri, ngati mungatero."