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Chicag Architecture Your guide to Chicago's outstanding architecture. Learn about the buildings that make Chicago such a great city and the architects who created them.
Chicago Architects Biographies and studies of famous architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, George Washington Maher, Irving and Allen Pond, Louis Henry Sullivan, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Richard Ernest Schmidt who helped shape downtown Chicago.
Architectural Photography: 20th Century Architectural Photography: the 20th century - by Peter Marshall for About Photography.
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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Architecture's place in art history: Art or adjunct? In a community discussion of the look of Chicago led by a working group of three faculty and three visiting journalists from the University of Chicago's ......(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)Towers for Tomorrow - Art Institute of Chicago's travelling exhibit on skyscrapers - Brief Article Local climates and social mores assert their influence as the epic competition for the world's tallest skyscraper continues into the 21st century. A ......(Continue Reading)Chicago now: the state of architecture in Chicago 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)Sullivanesque: Urban Architecture and Ornamentation/The Chicago Auditorium Building: Adler and Sullivan's Architecture and the City Sullivanesque: Urban Architecture and Ornamentation. By Ronald E. Schmitt (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2002. Pp. x, 350. 156 photographs ......(Continue Reading)
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