The City of “Big Shoulders”
The City of Big Shoulders. Modern Architecture – Post WW II.
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The City of “Big Shoulders”
Modern Architecture – Post WW II
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
McCormick Place Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Federal Plazavan der Rohe & Calder
Do you see columns here?
• Federal Plaza
DLudwig Mies van
Der Rohe
Why do we use columns on buildings?
• City-County Building • Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
Bank of AmericaNOT the one you goin
Lake Shore Drive Apartment Building Architect: Mies van der Rohe 1948 - 1951
Farnsworth House“less is more”
Lake Point Tower
Architects: Schiopporeit & Heinrich
Graham, Anderson, Probst, & White 1969
InlandSteel Building
Architects: Skidmore, Owings& Merrill 1956 - 1957
John Hancock CenterArchitects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 1969
Graham, Anderson, Probst, & White, 1972
Sears Tower (Willis Tower)
Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 1974 - 1979
Richard M. Daley Center
Architects: C.F. Murphy & Assoc.
1963 - 1965
Do you see see columns?
Xerox Center
Architects:Helmut Jahn
1980
James R. Thompson Center
Architects: Helmut Jahn & Richard Murphy
1984
James R.
Thompson
Center
Street entrance intoatrium.
Do you see see columns?
Monument with Standing Beast by Jean Dubuffet - Chicago, Illinois
State of IL Bldg & EL stop at IIT
Hulmut Jahn
State of Illinois Building – James Thompson Center
Thompson Center
What is another name for this building?
What interests you about its design?
United Airlines Terminal
Achitect: Helmut Jahn 1985 - 1988
Chicago O’Hare Airport
Dirk Lohan
First National BankPlaza- Bank One
C.F. Murphy & Assoc.
Murphy/Jahn
Marina City Towers by Bertrand Goldberg
• The building of the Marina towers
John Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson. 190 South
LaSalle Street. Chicago. 1987.
21st Century Architecture & “The Future”
Millennium Park
• Pritzker Band Shell by Frank Gehry• The “Bean” or Cloud Gate by Anish
Kapoor• The Crown Fountain by Jaume Plensa • Lurie Gardens
The new Modern Wing at the Art Institute of
Chicago by Renzo Piano
Jeanne Gang Studio Gang 2006-2010
Block 37Perkins + Will
Trump International Hotel & Tower Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
2005-2009
Blue Cross and Blue Shield TowerLohan (Goettsch) Partners –phase 1 1997
phase 2010
North of Millennium ParkTwo Prudential Plaza- Aon Center- BC/BS - 340 0n the Park
The “Spire” by Santiago Calatrava
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