Chicago Architecture Center,John Hill
Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture
Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture
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This guidebook provides an easy-to-use exploration of twenty-first-century architecture in Chicago through two hundred significant buildings and spaces, organized by neighborhood, with maps, background information, and color photos. It is a valuable resource for travelers and locals alike.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 08 June 2021
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Chicago's architectural heritage is a testament to its grandeur and significance on a global scale. This comprehensive guide, published in collaboration with the Chicago Architecture Center, offers an insightful exploration of the city's vibrant twenty-first-century architecture. Spanning across both the city and its suburbs, it presents a curated selection of two hundred architecturally significant buildings and spaces.
The guide is designed to be user-friendly, with entries organized by neighborhood, accompanied by detailed maps highlighting key landmarks and convenient mass transit options. Each entry provides a comprehensive background, encompassing the design architect's name, address, description, and other essential information. Additionally, informative sidebars offer insights into related sites and projects, while a comprehensive supplemental section includes a glossary, selected bibliography, and comprehensive indexes organized by architect, building name, and building type.
Illustrated with nearly four hundred captivating color photos, this guide takes travelers and locals on a journey into an ever-evolving architectural mecca. It serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of Chicago's architectural landscape, offering a glimpse into the city's architectural evolution and its role as a hub of innovative design. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a newcomer to the Windy City, this guide will captivate your senses and inspire your architectural curiosity.
Weight: 886g
Dimension: 158 x 221 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780252085710
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