Weisman Art Museum celebrates 10 years

by Chris Roberts, Minnesota Public Radio

The Weisman Art Museum on the University of Minnesota campus celebrates its 10th anniversary this weekend. The calming comfort in its interior is in sharp contrast to its stainless steel, exaggeratedly angular, cubist facade. The structure sprang from the imagination of architectural superstar Frank Gehry, and upon completion immediately became a landmark in the upper Midwest.