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Chicago by David Brown

Cathleen McGuigan

September 1, 2021

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David Brown, director of the city’s 2021 Biennial, discusses the design potential for abandoned spaces.

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Competition Opens to Salvage Chicago's Postmodern Thompson Center

Beth Broome

June 17, 2021

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A competition has been created to help save and give new life to Helmut Jahn's Thompson Center in Chicago.

Design Vanguard 2021: DAAM

Chicago

Kara Mavros

June 2, 2021

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A young Chicago-based firm adapts existing buildings for the greater good, proving that social impact and rich design go hand in hand.

Obituary: Helmut Jahn, 1940–2021

Fred A. Bernstein

May 10, 2021

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A leader in Chicago’s architectural scene for half a century has died in a bicycle accident.

Ardmore House by Kwong Von Glinow

Jenna M. McKnight

January 13, 2021

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A young firm creates surprising spaces within a gabled-roof house in Chicago.

Chicago Architecture Biennial Announces 2021 Edition

Kara Mavros

October 22, 2020

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David Brown has been named artistic director for The Available City.

Chicago’s Wrightwood 659 Hosts Compelling Exhibition of Indian Master Doshi

Zach Mortice

September 16, 2020

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The exhibition "Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture for the People," on view through December, plays up Doshi’s fusion of Indian vernacular traditions and Modernism.

Elevated Chicago Dwelling by Filoramo Talsma Architecture

Chicago

September 4, 2020

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An architect’s home in Chicago blends in with its historic industrial neighborhood.

Rise to the Top: Dina Griffin

Anna Fixsen

September 1, 2020

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The president of Chicago’s Interactive Design Architects took a leap of faith and never looked back.

Controversy Surrounds AIA Chicago’s Dismissal of Executive VP Zurich Esposito

James Gauer

August 28, 2020

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The reaction from the city's architectural community has been swift and strong, with an online petition for Esposito's reinstatement garnering more than 200 signatures in 24 hours.

IMAGE GALLERIES

Covers by Iwan Baan

The AIA New York recently awarded the Stephen A. Kliment Oculus Award to RECORD contributing photographer Iwan Baan. These are the five covers he shot for the magazine in the last year.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This course examines fire-rated glass door systems and how they can safeguard areas of egress while supporting a wide range of design goals.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

You will learn about how lighting and open-air ventilation promotes healthier and more effective learning with the advantages of operable glass walls over fixed walls.