Archive for February 2013

Pritzker-Prize Winner Wang Shu, plus Perrault, Arets, Frampton, Zardini, Ponte, birthday Mies, Pecha Kucha, Preservation Bingo, and lots more - yes, it's the March Calendar!

Yes, it's time to again start rolling the boulder up the mountain, with another month full of great programs on the March Calendar of Ch...

click images for larger view You have one more chance to see the enthralling Playtime the way it was meant to be seen, in a 70mm print, at ...

If you're an aquarium chondrichthye, do you consider skateboarding a form of torture? Not that matters. It's not the skates of the ...

You might think that at this point, we were just waiting for March and spring, and that February was pretty much finished. You'd be wro...

click images for larger view - illustration: Wikipedia Not that long ago, Freedom was big. The 9/11/2001 attack that took down the World Tr...

click images for larger view When was the last time you heard or read "as reported by Forbes Magazine" at the lead of a major new...

In case you haven't made it yet, this weekend brings your last chance to see two essential exhibitions. The Lost Vanguard : Soviet Moder...

click images for larger view Work continues at the new 316-room Langham Chicago at Mies van der Rohes landmark 330 North Wabash, a/k/a the ...

click images for larger view When last we left our traversal of the City of Chicago's plans for finishing the Chicago Riverwalk , we we...