Docomomo Chicago @docomomoChicago
Chicago regional chapter of DOCOMOMO, the international organization for the DOcumentation and COnservation of buildings and sites of the MOdern MOvement. docomomo-chicago.org Chicago, IL Joined October 2016-
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Latest from Lee Bey: Tearing down Elgin building designed by Marina City architect is a bitter pill to swallow - Chicago Sun-Times chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/202…
Preservation Win! "The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on to approve a budget amendment that provides key funding for a plan to save, renovate & expand the Mitchell Park Domes." We applaud this preservtion solution! ow.ly/yomT50U3I6g
Earlier this year, filmmaker Nathan Eddy released “The Dream Was What Mattered,” a stunning 8-minute portrait of the James R. Thompson Center. As we look ahead to the building's 40th anniversary in 2025, we invite you to uncover its past in Eddy's film: buff.ly/40jX9I2
DON'T MISS! Michelangelo Sabatino: The Edith Farnsworth House An icon of modern architecture with a legendary history Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 2:00 to 3:00 pm Chicago Humanities Festival Northwestern University, Norris University Center Register today! chicagohumanities.org/events/attend/…
DON'T MISS! Michelangelo Sabatino: The Edith Farnsworth House An icon of modern architecture with a legendary history Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 2:00 to 3:00 pm Chicago Humanities Festival Northwestern University, Norris University Center Register today! chicagohumanities.org/events/attend/… https://t.co/4HVYepPOUe
The challenges of preserving and upkeeping mid-century modern homes mean many are at risk of demolition, conservation experts tell Dezeen as part of our mid-century modern series. dezeen.com/2024/10/23/mid…
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Don Tosi House (1949) by Don Tosi. At the time of this home’s construction, Tosi was working for Bruce Goff. Because the 25-year-old Tosi was unlicensed at the time, Goff signed off on the plans. The house was fully rebuilt in 1967 after being destroyed by an F4 tornado.
Join us on Oct 23 at 5 PM for Polis: Public Space in Spain, featuring a lecture by architect Joan Roig and a panel with Illinois Tech faculty on urbanism! More: arch.iit.edu/life/polis
Discover the future of cities at the 2024 Peter Schaudt Lecture! Join us on Oct. 25 at 5 p.m. in Crown Hall to hear Antonella Contin discuss sustainable urban growth and smart cities. More: arch.iit.edu/life/contin
The @chihumanities Fall Festival is back with eight standout lectures ranging from poetry to basketball along with our own Professor Michelangelo Sabatino, who will highlight the famed Ludwig Mies van der Rohe-designed Edith Farnsworth House on October 26. chicagohumanities.org/events/attend/…
At the printer's, look for it early next year.
From Obama’s 'humble' first office to newest skyscrapers, Open House Chicago puts architecture on display - @LEEBEY in Chicago Sun-Times chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/202…
@illinoistech is excited to join @chiarchitecture Open House Chicago on Oct 19-20! Explore our Kaplan Institute, S. R. Crown Hall, and Carr Chapel, plus over 170 must-see sites across the city. app.openhousechicago.org/neighborhoods/…
New DePaul Athletic Facility In Lincoln Park Receives Alderman Approval - chicagoyimby.com/2024/10/new-de… Tearing down the existing houses is only half of the problem, the other half is the clumsy design.
Museum officials in Kansas City, Missouri, are seeking an architect-led team to design a new addition, or multiple additions, totaling 61,000 square feet at the historic campus. ow.ly/UUBP50TABMH
Professor Michelangelo Sabatino’s book, The Edith Farnsworth House: Architecture, Preservation, Culture, recently was honored as part of Docomomo US’s 2024 Modernism in America Awards. docomomo-us.org/register/the-e…
Take a tour of the iconic Crown Hall with Kevin Hüi and Andrew Maynard ! 🏛️ Designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1956, this masterpiece continues to shape global architecture. youtube.com/watch?v=_ABitF…
Brenneman School, by Bertrand Goldberg, Chicago, USA, 1963. #architecture #archinerds
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