Sky Fence

{{Short description|Public artwork in Wisconsin, United States}}

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| image_file = Sky Fence1976.JPG

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| title = Sky Fence

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| artist = Linda Howard

| year = 1976

| type = brushed aluminum

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| height_imperial = 254

| width_imperial = 209

| length_imperial = 109

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| city = Milwaukee, Wisconsin

| museum = Lynden Sculpture Garden

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Sky Fence is a public art work by artist Linda Howard located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin.{{cite web|title=Lynden Sculpture Garden|url=http://lyndensculpturegarden.org/collection/sky-fence|work=Sky Fence|access-date=20 March 2012}} The brushed aluminum sculpture has upright louvered elements; it is installed on the lawn.{{cite book|last=Buck|first=Diane|title=Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee: A Cultural and Historical Guidebook|year=1995|publisher=The State Historical Society of Wisconsin|location=Madison|isbn=0-87020-276-6|pages=171–172}} Howard erected the sculpture at Lynden in the fall of 1977.{{cite news|last=Brodzeller|first=Richard|title=Sky Sculpture|newspaper=Milwaukee Journal|date=October 1, 1977}} Of Sky Fence, Howard said, "The eye is forced up to the sky. It reaffirms the ground and transcends in the direction of the sky."