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Chicago Dogs For Everyone!

Chicago’s Wrigley Field designated as a National Historic Landmark

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Looking Ahead, Looking Up

Ingedia Sanchez, president of Arquitectos, talks about the organization’s past, present, and future

Photo of people in the Jamaa Birth Village and Equal Access Clinic, a small room with white walls, two accent walls and small windows
New Space for New Life

A renovated Missouri clinic works for fair treatment with a calming atmosphere

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Don't Be So Cavalier

Daniel Arsham will be the next creative director for the Cleveland Cavaliers

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Health and Wealth

Studio Gang converts and expands a coal power plant into a student union center for Beloit College

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Crisis On Infinite Infrastructures

The aging, Ohio River-spanning Brent Spence Bridge will remain closed for weeks or more

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Post-Tensioned Session

Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s Rubenstein Forum features gargantuan bird-safe glass curtain walls with zinc frames

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A Motor City Milestone

Albert Kahn Associates celebrates 125th anniversary with launch of interactive map of projects in Detroit and beyond

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It's a Go, Folks

Chicago Architecture Biennial confirms its fourth edition and announces 2021 director

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Mark Your Calendars

A Brad Pitt-narrated documentary about restoring the Unity Temple will soon be available for streaming

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Outside Looking In

With splashes of color, Jonathan Chapline reimagines modern Detroit metro home in Virtual Window

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They'll Tell the Story of Today

Chicago’s Driehaus Museum enlivens its historic mansion with contemporary art

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Blanket Statement

Ibrahim Mahama cloaks U-M Museum of Art in monumental fabrics for first outdoor U.S. exhibition

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Generational Lines In The Sand

Fallout from firing AIA Chicago Executive Vice President Zurich Esposito points to wider crisis of professional culture

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Mind the Cliché

Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture for the People gets the order right, puts people before architecture

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Fresh In the Market

MVRDV reveals stacked Glass Mural complex for Detroit’s Eastern Market

A mural surrounding a rain garden in minneapolis
Cultural Landscapes Part Two

Op-ed: Preserving the memory of what just happened

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Who Compacts The Compactmen?

A speculative architecture show at OSU imagines design literally for the environment

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