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Chicago Art, Architecture, and Landmark Links The city of Chicago has been called an
Architecture in Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois is known for its architecture and has long been connected with some of the field's biggest names: Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Sullivan, Mies van der Rohe, and Holabird & Root. Follow these links for a virtual tour of must-see architec
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HOUSE HELPLINE: Lousianna Farmhouse A reader in our discussion forum writes, "Around a millennium ago, in the late 1930's, I was born in this old farm home in North Louisiana. Back then, it was in much better shape--immaculate in fact. The yard was...
View from Chicago: as these recent projects show, the Windy City is still a place for grand civic gestures and innovative architecture, renewing a tradition
'Make no small plans,' declared Daniel Burnham. 'They have no magic to stir men's blood,' Burnham's vision shaped the 1893 World's Fair and the Chicago ......(Continue Reading) Less or more Miesian? In the midst of Chicago's famed I.I.T. campus, new buildings by Rem Koolhaas and Helmut Jahn offer radically diverse responses to
The Illinois Institute of Technology's chief claim to architectural fame rests with Mies van der Rohe, who was responsible for the plan of the Chicago ......(Continue Reading)Kathleen McCarthy at Standard and Patrick McGee at the Hyde Park Art Center - Chicago
Two recent installations, one by Kathleen McCarthy, the other by Patrick McGee, similarly tested the boundaries of materiality and perception. Utilizing ......(Continue Reading)NEWS BRIEFS.(Michael Flynn to resign Portmeirion USA)(Reed and Barton Corp. has appointed Joe D'Alessandro)(Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and
The airplanes that attacked the Twin Towers on September 11 unleashed forces of nature whose awesome magnitude is rarely experienced in modern cities....(Continue Reading)Architecture as eternal delight: reflections on the attack of the World Trade Center
Exhibitions from 'New Chicago Architecture' highlighted some of the best designs the city's architectural firms had to offer. The city's history with towering ......(Continue Reading)
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