Events
Analog 2017: Elizabeth Blasius
Future Landmarks: Strategies for Cultural and Architectural Preservation
Modernism as Character: Nathan Eddy
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2022
Analog 2017
Starship Chicago II Premiere
Starship Chicago II
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2023
Exploring the Archives: Chicago History Museum
Shaping Contemporary Realities | Day 2: Civic Changemaking
Observations
Hurricane Harvey, the Golden Triangle, and the Inequality of Relief
Will We, Chicago?
Seeing Richard Nickel
Chicago School Closures: Ten Years Later
Threatened, Altered, and Demolished: Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates’ Built Work at Risk
Baxter International and Corporate Campus Architecture: Chicagoland’s Technological Architecture Under Threat
From Resources to Rubble: Evaluating Chicago’s Demolition Delay Ordinance in its Twentieth Year
Art at the James R. Thompson Center
Gertrude Lempp Kerbis: A Career of Determination, Problem Solving, and Proactivity
The Englewood Nature Trail: Urban Morphology and Community
The “Passion Tax” is History
Past, Present, and Future of the Sarasota School of Architecture
Changing Narratives and Confronting History Through Two Chicago Monuments: The Christopher Columbus Memorial and the Chicago Torture Justice Memorial
Urban Archaeology: Lost Buildings of St. Louis
Urban Exploration as Creative Practice
The Century and Consumers Buildings: Their Complicated Saga and the Precedent They Might Set
There’s A Place Called Kokomo (Opalescent Glass)
Restoring the Sears, Roebuck & Company’s Sunken Garden
The Return of Michigan Central Station: Interrogating Nostalgia
As the Whole World Watched: Protest, Action, and Violence in Chicago during the 1968 Democratic National Convention
A History of Preservation in Chicago
The 1900 Galveston Storm: United States’ First Modern Natural Disaster
Permastone and Formstone: Modern Marvels or the Margarine of Architecture
Florence Scala: The Joan of Arc of Chicago’s Near West Side
Chicagoland on Wheels: Roller Skating from the 1880s to the Present
The Show Goes on at the Rogers Theater
The National Public Housing Museum: A House Museum for the Future
Stonewall: Movement, Monument, Myth
Virgil Abloh, Edith Farnsworth, and Midcentury Modernism
Learning from the Damen Silos Demolition
From Design to Destruction: Archiving the World Trade Center
What Happened to Gerri’s Palm Tavern?
Bruce Goff’s Fabulous (and Bedazzled) Material Worlds
A Dark Age for the Renaissance Center
The Totality and Paradox of Asbestos
The Chicago Stock Exchange Trading Room and the Economies of Ornament
Under the Influence of Lilly Reich
At the New Obama Presidential Center, a Proposed Utopia of Hope and Change
The Highs and Lows of “Inland Architect”
Preserving the Origins of Universal Design at the ILZRO House
John Moutoussamy at 100
Helmut Jahn (1940-2021)
Northerly Island at 100
