Ganz Hall, housed in the Auditorium Building on Roosevelt University’s Chicago campus, was originally designed by Louis Sullivan in 1890. As a National Historic Landmark building and interior space, this once-grand 4,000 square foot recital hall featured intricate...Read More
Over many years, an American collector assembled a brilliant collection of Asian artifacts. As the collection grew, he commissioned a private museum, the Asian Art Museum, to be dedicated to their display, proper storage, and continued scholarly research. Using...Read More
Jesse Owens Fieldhouse was a commissioned design by the Chicago Park District based off a prototype that would set the standard for future fieldhouses, accommodate a flexible program, and could be adapted to a variety of sites. The Jesse Owens and Taylor-Lauridsen...Read More
The Bramsen Animal Ambassador Pavilion at Brookfield Zoo embodies the mission of the Chicago Zoological Society, which is “to inspire conservation leadership by connecting people with wildlife and nature.” The Pavilion, as a part of the Hamill Family Wild Encounters...Read More
Begun in 1985 by Dolores Kohl, the mission of the Kohl Children’s Museum is to have a space for “active play learning.” The new location, opened in 2005, takes this mission as its guiding principle. “Habitat Park,” an outdoor exhibit area, leads into the building,...Read More
