Tree of Life (White)

Tree of Life is a public artwork by American artist Nancy Metz White, located at the north end of Mitchell Boulevard Park, a Milwaukee County Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] Unveiled in 2002, Tree of Life is constructed out of recycled steel from industry processes.White intended for the sculpture to become a place for Milwaukee locals to gather and forge new community ties.[2] Tree of Life is a 2½ story tall, welded steel sculpture.The steel leaves are made from welded-together flashings left over from machinery forging.
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