Lee Bey

BNIM’s New Art Museum Safeguards a University’s Collection within a Striking Brick Volume

Iowa City, Iowa

November 1, 2022

After a devastating flood, BNIM designs an art museum for the University of Iowa that safeguards the collection and connects to the surroundings.

William Jones College Preparatory High School

Perkins+Will stacks a dense program into a school building that rivals its lofty downtown-Chicago neighbors.

Lee Bey

January 16, 2014

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Perkins+Will stacks a dense program into a school building that rivals its lofty downtown-Chicago neighbors.

The CityDeck

On the Waterfront: A quarter-mile-long stretch of docks, piers, and boardwalk is bringing city life right up to the edge of Green Bay's historic Fox River.

Lee Bey

August 16, 2013

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Four years ago, the quarter-mile-long stretch of land along the Fox River, about a block from downtown Green Bay, Wisconsin, was mostly a simple path and a large empty space behind a mall parking structure.

Exhibition Review: Theaster Gates' 13th Ballad

Lee Bey

May 20, 2013

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Theaster Gates, 12 Ballads for the Huguenot House, 2012. Installation view, Documenta 13, Kassel, Germany. It’s probably safe to say few people—if any, at all—have made a connection between the Huguenots who were run out of France in the 1700s and the waves of African Americans who fled the cruelties of the South during the 20th century. But drawing such unique parallels is a hallmark of artist Theaster Gates, whose work touches art, urban planning, culture, and music. For his well-received 12 Ballads for the Huguenot House, Gates and his team dismantled much of the worn interior and timbers of

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago by ZGF Architects, Solomon Cordwell Buenz, and Anderson Mikos Architects

Chicago

Lee Bey

March 16, 2013

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The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago hires three design firms to take pediatric medical care to new heights with a 23-story tower.

Gang's Solar Carve Tower Will Keep High Line in the Spotlight

Lee Bey

November 5, 2012

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An old meatpacking plant abutting Manhattan's celebrated High Line park could soon be replaced by what promises to be one of the most talked-about buildings in New York, if all goes according to plan.

Gang's All Here

Lee Bey

October 18, 2012

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Though it focuses on the work of Chicago architect Jeanne Gang, Building: Inside Studio Gang Architects at the Art Institute of Chicago is not a retrospective.

Max Weinberg Praises Frank Lloyd Wright at Unity Temple

Lee Bey

September 7, 2012

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Photo © Lee Bey The longtime drummer for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, Max Weinberg, speaks at Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois. A few years ago, Max Weinberg showed up unannounced at the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois, hoping to get a look inside. "It was on a Sunday and the building was closed and there was a maintenance person outside that I just berated to let me in," Weinberg said. "Then I dropped this bomb: 'I'm in this band...'"Not just any band. For almost 40 years, drummer “Mighty” Max Weinberg has

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Examine how AI is reshaping architectural practice and how architects can elevate their role from task execution to directing design intent.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Evaluate emerging restroom design strategies, materials, and specification options that enhance functionality, inclusivity, user comfort, and sustainability.