The Mecca Floor Milwaukee

The bucks almost perfectly replicated the mecca floor.

The mecca floor milwaukee.

The uw milwaukee panther arena originally the milwaukee arena and formerly mecca arena and u s. Robert indiana s colorful mecca floor put milwaukee on the map in 1977. Workers install the mecca court at milwaukee arena for tonight s game. In the 1970s the city of milwaukee hired an artist to paint the bucks floor.

11am close sun. Clippers coach who played on that floor while at marquette and later as a bucks opponent said in 2014. The new basketball floor produced by power lock protable floor company was painted in a modified version of the robert indiana mecca arena design that attracted nationwide attention when unveiled in 1977. Construction workers pulled apart the mecca floor.

They decided to use their public funds to commission robert indiana an openly gay artist from manhattan to paint the floor of the mecca. 4pm 10pm thurs. 4pm 10pm wed. 11am 10pm fri.

Doc rivers the l a. 11am close sat. The 1 million white way scoreboard contains four toshiba video walls that may be used for private parties conventions and lectures. More than 30 years later bucks fan andy gorzalski puts his family s credit card down for 20k to protect this iconic.

The floor was so iconic it had an espn 30 for 30 short created about it. Transitioning from a source of controversy to an iconic symbol for milwaukee while becoming the world s largest pop art painting.