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Sunday, March 20, 2011

German Architects and Engineers, Design Excellence in Affordable Housing - two more events for March

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Two more great events just added to the March calendar of Chicago Architectural Events : Achieving Design Excellent in Affordable Housing ...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Green River, St. Patrick: Chicago, the Emerald City, one March day every year.

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Created with flickr slideshow from softsea . move your mouse over the image area to hide and display menus. click on individual image...

Constructions, Environments and Dreams, at the Auto Show

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click images for larger view When Gene Summers was designing the 1971 McCormick Place,  now known as the Lakeside Center, they fought him on...
Monday, March 14, 2011

Spicing up a stale McCormick: Today is last day to register for CAC's 2011 Burnham Prize McCormick Place REDUX competition

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  click images for larger view Reminder: today, March 15th, is your last day to register for the Chicago Architectural Club's 2011 Burnh...
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Sunday, March 13, 2011

A Brigadoon Moment at Adler & Sullivan's Auditorium

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click images for large view When our indefatigable correspondent Bob Johnson sent us the above photograph of the progress of VOA's stunn...
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Blair Kamin at Unity Temple, Matali Crasset at the Art Institute - still more events for March

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The March Calendar of Chicago Architectural Events never closes.  We've added several more great events: Real Estate Capital Market U...
Friday, March 11, 2011

How a Building Becomes a Raised Middle Finger: Stephen Vaughn Shipman's Presbyterian Hospital, in 1888 and today

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We've written before about the high quality of research produced by the staff of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, specifically Terr...
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