Only Until Sunday for Tim Samuelson's Must-See Exhibition, Mecca Flat Blues, at the Cultural Center

click images for larger view A tardy reminder that you have only through this Sunday, May 25th, to see Tim Samuelson's great exhibition,...

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A Triumphant Exhibition creates Time Machine to a Vanquished Architecture: Tim Samuelson's Mecca Flat Blues, at the Chicago Cultural Center

click images for larger view (recommended) Friday, February 21, The Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington,  will be hosting an opening...

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Refinding, Losing - and abusing- Louis Sullivan (Again) - Buildings Burn, Landmarks are Reborn, and an Essential Monograph goes Out-of-Print

Louis Sullivan - clicks images for larger view It was supposed to be a celebratory year.  2006 was the 150th birthday anniversary of Chicago...

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Water Tanks: Urban Menace or Historic Amentiy?

Yesterday, this 15-foot-tall, 5,000 gallon water tank fell from the top of the landmark 1893 Brewster Apartments Enoch Hill Turnoch at 2800 ...

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