Saturday, July 30, 2005

Original Schubert (Majestic) Theater Loggia Revealed

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Hidden behind a drop ceiling for decades, the original classical entrance lobby of the Chicago's 1906 Majestic Theater has now been unco...
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Friday, July 29, 2005

Remmel Wins 2005 Carter Manny Award

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Rachel Remmel, Department of Art History at the U of C, is the recipient of the $15,000 2005 Carter Manny Award to assist with her dissert...
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Thursday, July 28, 2005

Edward Lifson hosts WBEZ call-in discussion on Calatrava Spire

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In case you still haven't yet been bludgeoned senseless by the big stick of Santiago Calatrava's proposed 2,000-foot-high condo towe...

All Calatrava - All the Time (My Head Hurts)

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The good news is that the Calatrava Spire is getting us almost as much attention -local, national and international - as Millennium Park did...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2005

How to reuse a building

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Courtesy of the Greenclips newsletter, here's a link to a guide from the University of Dundee on how to reduce construction waste, whic...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Design for Santiago Calatrava's 2,000 foot high Chicago residential tower unveiled

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Blair Kamin and Thomas Corfman in the Chicago Tribune , Kevin Nance in Chicago Sun-Times and Alexi Barrionuevo in the New York Times both ...
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Building Design and Construction includes Giants 300 list in July issue

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Courtesy of a notice in the ArchNewsNow newsletter, we're passing on the fact that the July issue of Building Design and Construction ...
Monday, July 25, 2005

Preservation Chicago Opposes Deconstruction of New York Life Insurance Building

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Under the signature of Michael Moran and President Jonathan Fine, Preservation Chicago has sent a letter to Chicago Commissioner of Planning...
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Welcome to ArchitectureChicago PLUS

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Welcome to the new ArchitectureChicago blog. This no-frills page is a more dynamic version of Repeat, where my writings on architecture are...
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Thursday, July 14, 2005

Registration for Architectural Competition for $70,000,000 Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center ends July 19th

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The Salvation Army is using a design competition to select architects for its new $70,000,000 community center, funded by a bequest from th...

Graham Foundation website posts streaming videos of its 2005 lecture series.

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The Graham has announced that its website now includes streaming videos of each of its spring, 2005 "About Chicago" lecture series...
Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Archeworks Launches Redesigned Website

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Archeworks has unveiled what it calls the first phase of its new website . "Archeworks is really a hothouse in Chicago," says co-...
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Fountain of Time

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Monday, June 20, 2005

SEAOI Announces the 2005 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards

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In a belated note, the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois announced its 2005 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards during i...
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Saturday, June 11, 2005

Monument Mori

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Architect John Ronan proposes to transform Chicago's abandoned 2,500,000 square-foot post office into the largest municipal mausoleum on...
Wednesday, June 08, 2005

Planning and its Disconnects

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Chicago is experiencing its biggest building boom since the 1920's - some splendid, a lot not. Millennium Park - a big plus; the condo t...
Tuesday, June 07, 2005

Note to attorneys

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just kidding
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Friday, February 04, 2005

Images for calendar

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images

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Sunday, December 12, 2004

bike

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