Showing posts with label Chicago architecture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chicago architecture. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

A New Website Showcases Chicago - its architecture, vistas, events and people. Introducing Lynn Becker Gallery

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[September 18, 2010] Father Time Over the past fifteen years, I've taken over 175,000 images, mostly of my thumb. Some are of Sa...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Death and Transfiguration: Louis Sullivan and Richard Nickel Dangerous Years

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click images for larger view (all images from Richard Nickel Dangerous Years, courtesy Cityfiles Press Richard Nickel Dangerous Ye...
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Sunday, May 03, 2015

Pro Football's Urban Spectacle : NFL Chicago Draft Town's Pop-Up Civic Space

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click images for larger view In Daniel Burnham's 1909 Plan of Chicago, Congress Parkway was to be the great civic promenade of the n...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

For the tired AIA Conventioneer: A Quick tour of Chicago Architecture just outside McCormick Place

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click images for larger view If you're an architect here in Chicago for the AIA Convention, odds are you're overbooked with keyn...
Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Buffalo and Chicago: Sister Cities in Architecture and Preservation (But only one has a scorecard)

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Buffalo lost: Erie Savings Bank (click images for larger view) There are a number of parallels between Buffalo and Chicago .  Buffalo w...
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Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Four Buildings and a Funeral - Wrigley: The Architecture that Remains after a Great Company Dies

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'The Chicago Sun-Times David Roeder is reporting today that the long abandoned William Wrigley manufacturing complex at 35th and Ashla...
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