chicago architecture biennial 2015 (27 articles)

the chicago architecture biennial is north america’s largest international survey of contemporary architecture, and acts as a platform for groundbreaking projects and spatial experiments that demonstrate how creativity and innovation can radically transform our lived experience. 
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francis kéré provides a place for gathering at the chicago architecture biennial francis kéré provides a place for gathering at the chicago architecture biennial
nov 04, 2015

francis kéré provides a place for gathering at the chicago architecture biennial

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the scheme broaches two themes that are fundamental to kéré's work: maximizing local resources, and facilitating the exchange of ideas and knowledge.

the scheme broaches two themes that are fundamental to kéré's work: maximizing local resources, and facilitating the exchange of ideas and knowledge.

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wage islands installation by ekene ijeoma highlights new york's salary disparity wage islands installation by ekene ijeoma highlights new york's salary disparity
nov 03, 2015

wage islands installation by ekene ijeoma highlights new york's salary disparity

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the terrain is submerged into a box filled with black water, showing which parts of the city have affordable housing in relation to different wage brackets.

the terrain is submerged into a box filled with black water, showing which parts of the city have affordable housing in relation to different wage brackets.

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the infinite happiness documents life inside BIG's 8 house the infinite happiness documents life inside BIG's 8 house
oct 29, 2015

the infinite happiness documents life inside BIG's 8 house

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shot by filmmakers ila bêka and louise lemoine, the 85 minute feature takes viewers inside the residential structure, capturing the lives of its occupants.

shot by filmmakers ila bêka and louise lemoine, the 85 minute feature takes viewers inside the residential structure, capturing the lives of its occupants.

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OPEN architecture + spirit of space present a visual manifesto on chinese architecture OPEN architecture + spirit of space present a visual manifesto on chinese architecture
oct 22, 2015

OPEN architecture + spirit of space present a visual manifesto on chinese architecture

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on show concurrently at beijing design week and the chicago architecture biennial, 'OPEN ReAction' presents a visual narrative built around a series of key topics.

on show concurrently at beijing design week and the chicago architecture biennial, 'OPEN ReAction' presents a visual narrative built around a series of key topics.

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ultramoderne's cross-laminated timber pavilion opens in chicago ultramoderne's cross-laminated timber pavilion opens in chicago
oct 09, 2015

ultramoderne's cross-laminated timber pavilion opens in chicago

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as well as providing shelter, the kiosk houses a food and beverage vendor, creating a new public space along the city's waterfront.

as well as providing shelter, the kiosk houses a food and beverage vendor, creating a new public space along the city's waterfront.

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kunlé adeyemi sources natural limestone rocks for lakefront kiosk in chicago kunlé adeyemi sources natural limestone rocks for lakefront kiosk in chicago
oct 06, 2015

kunlé adeyemi sources natural limestone rocks for lakefront kiosk in chicago

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coinciding with the chicago architecture biennial and in collaboration with students from SAIC, the public installation in millennium park marks the midway point before the rocks »

coinciding with the chicago architecture biennial and in collaboration with students from SAIC, the public installation in millennium park marks the midway point before the rocks are re-purposed for the chicago lakefront kiosk.

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johnston marklee infills MCA chicago with gridded mezzanine johnston marklee infills MCA chicago with gridded mezzanine
oct 05, 2015

johnston marklee infills MCA chicago with gridded mezzanine

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located within the institution’s café, the immersive and experiential design references the predominant grid devised by the building’s original architect, josef paul »

located within the institution’s café, the immersive and experiential design references the predominant grid devised by the building’s original architect, josef paul kleihues.

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pedro & juana creates public forum for guests at the chicago architecture biennial pedro & juana creates public forum for guests at the chicago architecture biennial
oct 02, 2015

pedro & juana creates public forum for guests at the chicago architecture biennial

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located inside the chicago cultural center, the design team has filled the space with carefully chosen pieces of furniture, while lights are suspended from the ceiling above.

located inside the chicago cultural center, the design team has filled the space with carefully chosen pieces of furniture, while lights are suspended from the ceiling above.

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selgascano constructs casa A, an adaptable prototype for a future dwelling selgascano constructs casa A, an adaptable prototype for a future dwelling
oct 02, 2015

selgascano constructs casa A, an adaptable prototype for a future dwelling

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presented during the chicago architecture biennial, 'casa A' explores the interplay of color and texture illustrated from its interchangeable panels and elevated bays.

presented during the chicago architecture biennial, 'casa A' explores the interplay of color and texture illustrated from its interchangeable panels and elevated bays.

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aranda\lasch presents budidesa art park at the chicago architecture biennial aranda\lasch presents budidesa art park at the chicago architecture biennial
oct 01, 2015

aranda\lasch presents budidesa art park at the chicago architecture biennial

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designed for budi tek, a entrepreneur and art collector, the complex is to be constructed on a site surrounded by terraced rice paddies on the indonesian island of bali.

designed for budi tek, a entrepreneur and art collector, the complex is to be constructed on a site surrounded by terraced rice paddies on the indonesian island of bali.

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urban therme spa proposal for chicago lakefront kiosk competition urban therme spa proposal for chicago lakefront kiosk competition
aug 23, 2015

urban therme spa proposal for chicago lakefront kiosk competition

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drawing from ancient roman spa archetypes, the kiosk proposal allows guests to congregate and relax in a fully-operational, lakefront facility.

drawing from ancient roman spa archetypes, the kiosk proposal allows guests to congregate and relax in a fully-operational, lakefront facility.

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iwan baan documents chicago for the city's inaugural architecture biennial iwan baan documents chicago for the city's inaugural architecture biennial
aug 16, 2015

iwan baan documents chicago for the city's inaugural architecture biennial

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baan's photographs capture the city during a moment of its daily routine, spotlighting chicago's key landmarks, and setting them against the broader cityscape.

baan's photographs capture the city during a moment of its daily routine, spotlighting chicago's key landmarks, and setting them against the broader cityscape.

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the chicago architecture biennial reveals four lakefront kiosk designs the chicago architecture biennial reveals four lakefront kiosk designs
aug 12, 2015

the chicago architecture biennial reveals four lakefront kiosk designs

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in addition to a cross-laminated timber pavilion by rhode island-based studio ultramoderne, three other kiosks will be installed along the lakefront.

in addition to a cross-laminated timber pavilion by rhode island-based studio ultramoderne, three other kiosks will be installed along the lakefront.

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argot ou la maison mobile's extruded chicago lakefront kiosk proposal argot ou la maison mobile's extruded chicago lakefront kiosk proposal
jul 30, 2015

argot ou la maison mobile's extruded chicago lakefront kiosk proposal

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the design combines industrial components with customized elements -- curved beams -- and aluminum cladding to distinguish itself from the traditional waterfront kiosk image.

the design combines industrial components with customized elements -- curved beams -- and aluminum cladding to distinguish itself from the traditional waterfront kiosk image.

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hyuntek yoon's hugging kiosk proposal for chicago architecture biennial hyuntek yoon's hugging kiosk proposal for chicago architecture biennial
jul 25, 2015

hyuntek yoon's hugging kiosk proposal for chicago architecture biennial

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whether a store, look-out point, or gathering place, the kiosk 'hugs' the space where people enjoy the sunshine and (sort-of) gentle winds of chicago.

whether a store, look-out point, or gathering place, the kiosk 'hugs' the space where people enjoy the sunshine and (sort-of) gentle winds of chicago.

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rock together kiosk proposal by angelo renna and cécile-diama samb rock together kiosk proposal by angelo renna and cécile-diama samb
jul 14, 2015

rock together kiosk proposal by angelo renna and cécile-diama samb

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the temporary kiosk proposal can function as a climbing wall -- its principle characteristic -- gathering point, or information point.

the temporary kiosk proposal can function as a climbing wall -- its principle characteristic -- gathering point, or information point.

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hujitsubo by toshiki hirano conceives kiosk for chicago biennial hujitsubo by toshiki hirano conceives kiosk for chicago biennial
jul 03, 2015

hujitsubo by toshiki hirano conceives kiosk for chicago biennial

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the semi-open base and variable geometry creates a space suited to a multitude of functions while the wheeled chassis offers superb mobility.

the semi-open base and variable geometry creates a space suited to a multitude of functions while the wheeled chassis offers superb mobility.

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'form, heft, material' exhibition documents the architecture of david adjaye 'form, heft, material' exhibition documents the architecture of david adjaye
feb 14, 2015

'form, heft, material' exhibition documents the architecture of david adjaye

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haus der kunst, munich is currently showing an extensive exhibition of over 45 projects that highlight david adjaye’s architectural sensibilities.

haus der kunst, munich is currently showing an extensive exhibition of over 45 projects that highlight david adjaye’s architectural sensibilities.

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