architecture in chicago (28 articles)

architecture in chicago surveys the contemporary condition of the city’s built environment, showcasing a range of innovative projects and the diverse materials and unconventional forms employed in their construction.

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proposed wooden skyscraper by perkins + will explores the potential of tall timber buildings proposed wooden skyscraper by perkins + will explores the potential of tall timber buildings
nov 08, 2017

proposed wooden skyscraper by perkins + will explores the potential of tall timber buildings

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the architecture practice joined forces with structural engineering firm thornton tomasetti and the university of cambridge to develop plans for the project.

the architecture practice joined forces with structural engineering firm thornton tomasetti and the university of cambridge to develop plans for the project.

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macbook-roofed apple store opens on chicago's riverfront macbook-roofed apple store opens on chicago's riverfront
oct 20, 2017

macbook-roofed apple store opens on chicago's riverfront

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celebrating the opening, the apple store will host 'the chicago series,' a month-long set of events that will provide attendees with the tools to pursue their passions, from »

celebrating the opening, the apple store will host 'the chicago series,' a month-long set of events that will provide attendees with the tools to pursue their passions, from photography and music to coding and app design.

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johnston marklee's MCA chicago redesign features work by pedro y juana and chris ofili johnston marklee's MCA chicago redesign features work by pedro y juana and chris ofili
sep 07, 2017

johnston marklee's MCA chicago redesign features work by pedro y juana and chris ofili

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coinciding with the institution’s 50th anniversary, the $16 million USD renovation converts a total of 12,000 square feet of interior space.

coinciding with the institution’s 50th anniversary, the $16 million USD renovation converts a total of 12,000 square feet of interior space.

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diller scofidio + renfro updates plans for rubenstein forum at university of chicago diller scofidio + renfro updates plans for rubenstein forum at university of chicago
may 16, 2017

diller scofidio + renfro updates plans for rubenstein forum at university of chicago

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the building's exterior has evolved to become a more uniform composition of zinc and glass, configured to express the separate 'neighborhoods' that form the tower.

the building's exterior has evolved to become a more uniform composition of zinc and glass, configured to express the separate 'neighborhoods' that form the tower.

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the chicago riverwalk reconnects the windy city with its waterfront the chicago riverwalk reconnects the windy city with its waterfront
nov 01, 2016

the chicago riverwalk reconnects the windy city with its waterfront

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designed by ross barney architects and sasaki, the project sees the transformation of a former industrial space into a thoroughfare lined with public amenities.

designed by ross barney architects and sasaki, the project sees the transformation of a former industrial space into a thoroughfare lined with public amenities.

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those architects develop spacious loft-like office for financial company in chicago those architects develop spacious loft-like office for financial company in chicago
oct 06, 2016

those architects develop spacious loft-like office for financial company in chicago

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an entire floor of a former warehouse has been transformed into a workspace featuring a full-scale batting cage and comfortable breakout areas.

an entire floor of a former warehouse has been transformed into a workspace featuring a full-scale batting cage and comfortable breakout areas.

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studio gang plans chicago campus for the academy for global citizenship studio gang plans chicago campus for the academy for global citizenship
may 23, 2016

studio gang plans chicago campus for the academy for global citizenship

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a three-acre urban farm is integrated into the daily curriculum, with the goal of growing a significant amount of the produce used to prepare the students' breakfast and lunch.

a three-acre urban farm is integrated into the daily curriculum, with the goal of growing a significant amount of the produce used to prepare the students' breakfast and lunch.

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chicago gives MAD architects' george lucas museum the green light chicago gives MAD architects' george lucas museum the green light
nov 02, 2015

chicago gives MAD architects' george lucas museum the green light

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the project’s concept builds upon the firm’s interest in blending nature with urbanity, integrating building and landscape to create an organically formed structure.

the project’s concept builds upon the firm’s interest in blending nature with urbanity, integrating building and landscape to create an organically formed structure.

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six proposals to replace chicago's spire - the tower that never was six proposals to replace chicago's spire - the tower that never was
jan 31, 2015

six proposals to replace chicago's spire - the tower that never was

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six diverse proposals are presented to fill the foundation void left by a 2,000 ft spire tower that was never built- each utilizing water and various environmental systems to »

six diverse proposals are presented to fill the foundation void left by a 2,000 ft spire tower that was never built- each utilizing water and various environmental systems to create new functions for the city.

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