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Chicago regional chapter of DOCOMOMO, the international organization for the DOcumentation and COnservation of buildings and sites of the MOdern MOvement.
Chicago, IL
Joined October 2016
RT @BlairKamin: Latest from Lee Bey: Tearing down Elgin building designed by Marina City architect is a bitter pill to swallow - Chicago Su….
chicago.suntimes.com
Finding a new use for the Elgin Mental Health Center tower is a tall order, but better than chopping down a Bertrand Goldberg-designed building.
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RT @SavingPlaces: Preservation Win!. "The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on to approve a budget amendment that pro….
onmilwaukee.com
County passes budget amendment to advance Domes Reimagined plan
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RT @jahnarch: Earlier this year, filmmaker Nathan Eddy released “The Dream Was What Mattered,” a stunning 8-minute portrait of the James R.….
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RT @Pres_Chicago: DON'T MISS!. Michelangelo Sabatino: The Edith Farnsworth House.An icon of modern architecture with a legendary history. S….
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RT @dezeen: The challenges of preserving and upkeeping mid-century modern homes mean many are at risk of demolition, conservation experts t….
dezeen.com
The challenges of preserving mid-century modern homes mean many are at risk of demolition in place of new developments, conservation experts say.
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription.
nytimes.com
His Brutalist buildings, praised during the Kennedy era, are now being demolished. A new exhibition in Manhattan looks at the limits of genius.
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RT @SAH1365: #SAHARAhighlights brutalist architecture: Fritz Wotruba, Kirche zur Heiligsten Dreifaltigkeit, Vienna, Austria, 1974-76. Photo….
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RT @BlairKamin: How Paul Rudolph made American architecture brutal—Mark Lamster
dallasnews.com
A new exhibition at New York’s Metropolitan Museum tracks the architect’s career.
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RT @maxeschavez: Don Tosi House (1949) by Don Tosi. At the time of this home’s construction, Tosi was working for Bruce Goff. Because the 2….
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RT @IITArchitecture: Join us on Oct 23 at 5 PM for Polis: Public Space in Spain, featuring a lecture by architect Joan Roig and a panel wit….
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RT @IITArchitecture: 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 An….
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RT @IITArchitecture: The @chihumanities Fall Festival is back with eight standout lectures ranging from poetry to basketball along with our….
chicagohumanities.org
An icon of modern architecture with a legendary history
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RT @BlairKamin: From Obama’s 'humble' first office to newest skyscrapers, Open House Chicago puts architecture on display - @leebey in Chic….
chicago.suntimes.com
Chicago takes such a pounding. We need reminders like Open House to show us that this is still a proud metropolis that deserves to shine even more.
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RT @IITArchitecture: @illinoistech is excited to join @chiarchitecture Open House Chicago on Oct 19-20! Explore our Kaplan Institute, S. R.….
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New DePaul Athletic Facility In Lincoln Park Receives Alderman Approval - Tearing down the existing houses is only half of the problem, the other half is the clumsy design.
chicagoyimby.com
The new DePaul University Sports Facility is taking a step forward with Alderman Approval at 2300 N Sheffield Avenue in Lincoln Park.
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RT @archpaper: Museum officials in Kansas City, Missouri, are seeking an architect-led team to design a new addition, or multiple additions….
archpaper.com
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, announced today an open call for submissions. Museum officials are seeking architects from around the world to expand the historic museum...
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RT @IITArchitecture: Professor Michelangelo Sabatino’s book, The Edith Farnsworth House: Architecture, Preservation, Culture, recently was….
docomomo-us.org
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RT @IITArchitecture: Take a tour of the iconic Crown Hall with Kevin Hüi and Andrew Maynard ! 🏛️ Designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1956, th….
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RT @archinerds: Brenneman School, by Bertrand Goldberg, Chicago, USA, 1963. #architecture #archinerds
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