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32 Most Famous Buildings in Chicago
Chicago’s architecture is a blend of rich history and modern marvels. From the original design of the Home Insurance Building ...
The Museo Reina Sofía / Jean Nouvel. Image © Wojtek Gurak via Flickr under CC BY-NC 2.0 The Skidmore Owings & Merril (SOM) two-tower development in Downtown Chicago ...
For those passionate about preserving Chicago’s architectural history, there are organizations like Preservation Chicago and Landmarks Illinois that offer meaningful ways to get involved.
Judy Ball views a monument for Inez Clarke encased in glass during the Chicago Architecture Center’s ... learned about the symbolism and history behind the graves and statues in the 119-acre ...
In this treasure trove of Chicago history that is also an arboretum and a 121-acre gallery of memorial art and architecture, she’s not particularly focused on the hocus-pocus. But, you know ...
Shift, the Chicago Architecture Biennial’s 10th anniversary, showcasing global architecture from Sept 2025 to Feb 2026.
Half a century ago, a dozen Chicago women working in a male-dominated profession met in a North Michigan Avenue office to launch a mutually supportive group called Chicago Women in Architecture.
Every Biennial has had a theme and the title for this one will be “CAB 6: Shift: Architecture in Times of Radical Change,” with projects from some 50 countries.
Blair Kamin ended his 28-year run as the Chicago Tribune’s Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic with a Jan. 13, 2021 column that concluded: “Imagine Chicago without a full-time skyline ...
A knowledgeable guide provides an overview of the architecture and interesting lessons in Chicago history along the way. For instance, did you know that the Lyric Opera House was built in the ...