Looking Southwest: The Walker Art Center Main Building, As Seen From Steps Which Go Down North To Walker’s Sculpture Garden. Google Street View Image Oct 2012

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…."On the way out I open one more door, compulsively. There on the wall I see something which sends a spine-tingling feeling along my neck. .. It’s a painting. I’ve had no recollection of it but now I know he bought it and put it there. And suddenly I know it’s not a painting, it’s a print of a painting he ordered from New York and which DeWeese had frowned at because it was a print and prints are of art and not art themselves, a distinction he didn’t recognize at the time." (ZMM, page 160).

There is ANOTHER Robert Pirsig connection to Minneapolis.
.... Hanging in Phaedrus' English Department office in Bozeman was a reproduction of painting named '' “The Church of the Minorites” '' by Lionel Feininger.
….Author Robert Pirsig very likely discovered this painting in the Walker Art Center Pictured /\ Above /\.
….If you compare the GSV Photo /\ Above /\, with the Previous Photo you will see the

Minneapolis, MN is home to Both Author Robert Pirsig AND The Walker Art Center.
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…DATE-LINE: February 23, 2021. by Henry Gurr.
Walker Art Center: Changes Since My 2002 ZMM Route Research Trip.
….After my 2002 visit to The Walker Gallery Building, shown in Previous Photo, this building has undergone ”a vigorous expansion and modernization” => This you can see by contrasting /\ Above /\ Photo, Image Oct 2012, with my Previous 2002 Photo.
The Differences from 2002 to 2012 Are These =>
…1) The Large Glassed-in Exhibit Hall is GONE, and in its place there was a Multicolored Construction Barrier Fence: The fence is low enough so you can see lots of renovation work already underway, including construction crane in distance. Further away are Brick Apartment Building,
…2) The result of all this even more “vigorous expansion and modernization” work mentioned in 1), you will see in the SECOND Photo Next, which is A Google Street View (Image July 2019), Which Shows the Walker Gallery from a different street.
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You Can Go To The Google Street View (GSV) of the /\ Above /\ Photo Scene, AND Then Rotate to View (And follow), The Path North, All The Way To See Walker’s Sculpture Garden, As Well As The Skyline On Downtown Minneapolis, MN. =>
….You Will See That you Google Street View (GSV) Has Many Advantages, Since => In Addition To 360 Deg Full Circle Panorama, It Offers Ability To Magnify, and see better, what a Distant Details, Such As What A Distant Sign Says!!
… To Got to This Google Street View, Click Here. And AFTER Comes up => Click the Google Street View Image, WHERE you want the “VIEW” To go. => Thus you can Successively Click-Click-Click = “GSV Drive” The street you see on your computer screen. You can even click on a Side Street, to “GSV Drive” the Side Street !! (If Available.)

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(Photo = GoogStVu WalkerArtCenter Oct2012ImgFacad FmSculptureGdnSteps MinneapolisMN.jpg ...... ZMM Page = 160 ..... WayPt = -007e)