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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Architecture Foundation announced on Tuesday that its new Chicago Architecture Center will open on August 31, featuring nearly 10,000 square feet of exhibit space ...
Why is Chicago's architecture so unique? The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 forced the city to rebuild, prioritizing tall, steel structures. Chicago became the birthplace of the skyscraper.
CHICAGO April 1, 2009 – Seeing the city from the vantage point of the river gives a whole new feel to the experience. The official Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) architecture river cruise ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Architecture Foundation River Tours return on Saturday. It is the 25th anniversary of the partnership of the Chicago Architecture Foundation and Chicago's First Lady ...
The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation today announced Lynn Osmond as its next president and executive director, effective Sep. 29. She will replace Anne Lazar, who has led the foundation since 2019 and ...
The Chicago Architecture Center (formerly the Chicago Architecture Foundation) opens in its new location on the river this weekend. Credit: Deanna Isaacs The exhibits weren’t fully installed when I ...
“Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning.” — Carl Sandburg, “Chicago” Chicago is not just a big city. It’s a big deal. It is a ...
Start Cruising Like You Did Last Summer -- First cruise of the season is May 2 but tickets go on sale April 1 for the Chicago Architecture River Cruise aboard Chicago’s First Lady. ORD: Documenting ...
WTTW’s popular on-air host, producer and Chicago Architecture Foundation docent Geoffrey Baer joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to talk about his new special, Touring Chicago’s Lakefront, by exploring its ...
With just three months to go until its opening day on September 19, the Chicago Architecture Biennial has revealed the participants for its sixth edition, SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical ...
The Chicago Architecture Foundation Center's architecture tours along the Chicago River return this week. The Chicago First Lady Cruises – where people are seated on an outdoor open-air deck amid a ...