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AIA Guide to Chicago
by
Weese, Cynthia
,
McGovern Petersen, Laurie
,
Chicago Architecture Center
in
American Studies
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ARCHITECTURE
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Architecture & Architectural History
2022
Chicago's architecture attracts visitors from around the globe. The
fourth edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago is the best
portable resource for exploring this most breathtaking and dynamic
of cityscapes. The editors offer entries on new destinations like
the Riverwalk, the St. Regis Chicago, and The 606 as well as
updated descriptions of Willis Tower and other refreshed landmarks.
Thirty-four maps and over 500 photos make it easy to find each of
the almost 2000 featured sites. A special insert, new to this
edition, showcases the variety of Chicago architecture with over 80
full-color images arranged chronologically. A comprehensive index
organizes entries by name and architect.
Sumptuously detailed and user friendly, the AIA Guide to
Chicago encourages travelers and residents alike to explore
the many diverse neighborhoods of one of the world's great
architectural destinations.
Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture
2021
Exploring a new century of architecture in the Windy
City Chicago's wealth of architectural treasures makes it
one of the world's majestic cityscapes. Published in collaboration
with the Chicago Architecture Center, this easy-to-use guide
invites you to discover the new era of twenty-first-century
architecture in the Windy City via two hundred architecturally
significant buildings and spaces in the city and suburbs. Features
include:
Entries organized by neighborhood
Maps with easy-to-locate landmarks and mass transit
options
Background on each entry, including the design architect, name
and address, description, and other essential information
Sidebars on additional sites and projects
A detailed supplemental section with a glossary, selected
bibliography, and indexes by architect, building name, and building
type
Up-to-date and illustrated with almost four hundred color
photos, the Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century
Architecture takes travelers and locals on a journey into an
ever-changing architectural mecca.