Category: General

May 1, 2012

Critics Challenge: Does Modernism Still Have Meaning?

You can still register for this Preservation Chicago event happening next Thursday, May 10th! From the event description: Harry Weese's stunning 1968 Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist is the perfect setting for Pulitzer-Prize winning writer and Architecture Critic for The New Yorker, ...

April 3, 2012

The Why

It's true: Chicago is known for great architecture. But most people, especially those visiting,   think of the city's skyscrapers and other big, downtown buildings. Marina City. John Hancock Center. IBM Plaza. All wonderful examples of modernism in Chicago. But ...