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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.
Chicago Architecture and WWII This week the Art Institute began presenting an exhibition entitled "1945: Creativity and Crisis, Chicago Architecture and Design of the World War II Era." An overview: "Nineteen forty-five was a pivotal year that marked not only the end of the...
Chicago's Architects Brief biographies of most major Chicago architects, plus links to several Frank Lloyd Wright sites. CHICAGO'S ARCHITECTS.ARCHIVES / FORUM St. Valentine's Day Massacre Tutorial...
Downtown Chicago: Architecture: Schools and Foundations: Showcasing downtown Chicago's architecture Links to all the awards, exhibitions, lectures, special events, and tours designed to showcase downtown Chicago's architecture, as well as information regarding the preservation of worthy architectural monuments in and around the Chicago area.
Dyson wins US award - wins Good Design Award from Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design - Brief Article ALTHOUGH it has just launched a North American version of its DC07 cleaner for the USA, Dyson has already picked up a good design award. The Chicago ......(Continue Reading) Inland Architecture: Subterranean Essays on Moral Order and Formal Order in Chicago. - Review - book review Inland Architecture: Subterranean Essays on Moral Order and Formal Order in Chicago. By Phillip Bess. Interalia/Design Books, 158 pp., $19.95 paperback....(Continue Reading)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)Chicago Architecture Foundation - Brief Article The Royal Institute of British Architects may have bought the www.architecture.com url but www.architecture.org belongs to the Chicago Architecture Foundation....(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)
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