Showing posts with label AIA Chicago. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AIA Chicago. Show all posts
Friday, October 25, 2013

As he receives a Lifetime Achievement Award from AIA Chicago, A Stanley Tigerman Miscellany

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click images for larger view A Confession: I've been working on a piece on Stanley Tigerman's Illinois Holocaust Museum ever si...
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Thursday, August 15, 2013

Exley discusses architectureisfun at AIA Chicago tonight - still more for August

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Remember when we told you we were adding the last new event to the August Calendar of Chicago Architectural Events ?  We lied.  Tonight ...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Oh, uh, Just One More Thing: Arup's Mahadev Raman discusses The Design of Carbon Neutral Buildings at AIA Chicago August 21

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No, it's not a Columbo gotcha , but what will (probably) be our last addition to the August Calendar of Chicago Architectural Events ...
Monday, December 31, 2012

Yes, Virginia, there will be a 2013 - the January Calendar of Chicago Architectural Events: Gang, Kearns, Guen, Vivian Maier and more!

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Yes, we survived 2012 and now live to tell the tale of the January 2013 Calendar of Chicago Architectural Events . The year starts out t...
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Sunday, December 09, 2012

Doug Farr accepts AIA/Chicago's Firm of the Year Award

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click images for larger view Last night at the Revolution Brewery on North Kedzie, AIA/Chicago gave out its recognition awards, and I...
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Friday, November 16, 2012

Even it its Death Throes, Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice Hospital inspires Brilliance as Future Prentice Competition winners are announced

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First Prize Winner, Future Prentice competition (click images for larger view At a sold-out event at the Chicago Architecture Foundati...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Future Prentice: ideas for saving endangered Bertrand Goldberg building subject of Chicago Architectural Club's 2012 Chicago Prize competition

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Northwestern wants to destroy Bertrand Goldberg's iconic Prentice Hospital Building.  They say there's no other way. The Chicag...
Wednesday, August 01, 2012

To Commission on Chicago Landmarks, Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice Hospital Still Dead

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click images for larger view The above post has two events for today, Thursday, August 2nd.   The most important thing happening today, ...
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Monday, December 26, 2011

Dancing with Filamentosa: Tristan d'Estree Sterk AIA Chicago's Dubin Young Architect for 2011

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click images for larger view When, at the turn of the 20th century, Louis Sullivan talked about an "organic" architecture, it ...
Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Wind Bracing and Chicago skyscrapers, Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago today, Children's Memorial and Robert Krawczyk tomorrow - more for April

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As the April calendar continues to gestate, we bring you the following: Today, Tuesday, April 5th, the Ron Klemencic lecture we told you ab...
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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Avant Les Deluge: Mansueto Library (NOW RESCHEDULED) and AIA Happy Hour - two one NO great events today

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Follow-up3: Tomorrow's CAF lunchtime lecture with Ward Miller and John Vinci is also being rescheduled. Right now, I would say the sa...
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Jens Jensen vs Michael van Valkenburgh: Park Designer Deathmatch! September 29th.

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On one level, it's not really a fair fight, since Jens Jensen, though he lived to 91, has actually been been dead since 1951, but Jensen...
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Thursday, September 16, 2010

Dan Pitera at Archeworks on the 21st, Peter Bohlin tonight, new Songs about Buildings and Moods Saturday

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A new addition to the September calendar, architect Dan Pitera of the Detroit Collaborative Design Center will lecture on More People, More...