Items Tagged with 'Obama Presidential Center'

The former president suggested that architects speak less and listen more at the conference’s final keynote event.

At the USGBC’s annual conference, the former president shared his thoughts on the most critical issues facing society today and reflected on life since leaving the White House.

The third iteration of the design aims to appear "more elegant and inviting."

A federal judge ruled that a nonprofit organization can go ahead with its claims that public parkland was improperly handed over to the Obama Foundation.

The Obama Foundation has released new renderings of Presidential Center based on feedback from the community.

The new complex, designed by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners, says Obama, will not be “an ego trip.”

The Obama Foundation has released the conceptual vision and site map of the Presidential Center in Chicago designed by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners and Interactive Design Architects.

The Chicago Tribune reports that President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have selected Jackson Park on the city’s south side as the future home for the Obama Presidential Center.

When Barack Obama was announced victorious in the 2008 presidential election—the first African American to hold the nation’s highest office—he told the crowd of tens of thousands gathered in Chicago’s Grant Park, “This is your victory.”