Art on the Mart by Valerio Dewalt Train Associates and Obscura Digital Chicago Zach Mortice November 7, 2018 No Comments On the Chicago Riverwalk, a video-art installation beams colorful images onto the historic Merchandise Mart building. Don’t miss the short film showing the project in action.Read More
Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship by John Ronan Architects Chicago Josephine Minutillo October 25, 2018 One Comment A rare new building at IIT channels the spirit of Mies while looking to the future.Read More
McDonald's by Ross Barney Architects Chicago Kelly Beamon October 1, 2018 No Comments A firm makes over a popular, mid-century McDonald's in Chicago by designing a glass cube to reflect the new way its customers shop.Read More
Art Gallery by Tadao Ando Set to Open October 12 in Chicago Josephine Minutillo September 25, 2018 2 Comments A stunning new space for art will open in Chicago next month: Wrightwood 659, Tadao Ando’s second project in the city for the same client.Read More
Private Office by Alvisi Kirimoto and CannonDesign Chicago Josephine Minutillo September 4, 2018 No Comments Eastern motifs shape a serene office in the heart of Chicago.Read More
Ace Hotel by GREC Architects and COMMUNE Design Chicago James Gauer April 1, 2018 No Comments A new hotel borrows from 20th-century Modernism to fit into a gritty landmarked district in Chicago.Read More
Yesomi Umolu Announced as Artistic Director of 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial Alex Klimoski March 6, 2018 No Comments With a background in architectural design and curatorial studies, Umolu will lead the third edition of the exposition.Read More
Obama Center Design Evolves James Gauer January 25, 2018 One Comment The Obama Foundation has released new renderings of Presidential Center based on feedback from the community.Read More
Trumpf Smart Factory by Barkow Leibinger Chicago Cynthia Davidson October 31, 2017 No Comments In Chicago, a handsome, flexible building of Corten and glass pays homage to its landscape and its owner-occupant.Read More
Studio Gang Connects Locals to the River at Park 571's Eleanor Boathouse Chicago Ashleigh VanHouten October 16, 2017 No Comments The recently opened Eleanor Boathouse at Park 571 in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood has a big job.Read More