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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 Plaza van der Rohe & Calder. Do you see columns here?. Federal Plaza DLudwig Mies van Der Rohe. Why do we use columns on buildings?.
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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 America NOT the one you go in
Lake Shore Drive Apartment Building Architect: Mies van der Rohe 1948 - 1951
Lake Point Tower Architects: Schiopporeit & Heinrich Graham, Anderson, Probst, & White 1969
Inland Steel Building Architects: Skidmore, Owings& Merrill 1956 - 1957
John Hancock Center Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 1969
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 into atrium. Do you see see columns?
Monument with Standing Beast by Jean Dubuffet - Chicago, Illinois
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
First National BankPlaza- Bank One C.F. Murphy & Assoc. Murphy/Jahn
John Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson. 190 South LaSalle Street. Chicago. 1987.
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
Trump International Hotel & Tower Skidmore, Owings & Merrill2005-2009
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