Mies Goes Soft: At the IBM Building, The Langham Chicago Pushes Against the Envelope

click images for larger view Can Mies be bent without breaking?  “Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space,” he said, and ...

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Five Things I learned from Dirk Lohan about Mies van der Rohe's IBM Building

The IBM Building before Trump Tower - click images for larger view . . . from a presentation architect Dirk Lohan gave at a Tuesday press e...

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Lohan on Mies, Burns on what's under Block 37, plus Architecture and Emotion fuse in extraordinary I Am Cuba

This week, on the February Calendar of Chicago Architectural Events . . .  click images for larger view Tomorrow, Tuesday the 12th, begins ...

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Lohan on Mies, Sambunaris' Taxonomy, Democracy and the Built Environment, Prentice v. Commission again - more for February

It's only the first Monday in the month and already have half a dozen new items on the February Calendar of Chicago Architectural Events...

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