April 2023 Newsletter
MAS CONTEXT: From Resources to Rubble: Evaluating Chicago’s Demolition Delay Ordinance in its Twentieth Year
"Two blocks west of City Hall sits Chicago’s most infamous empty lot. From 1927 to 2002, this was the site of the Old Mercantile...
Chicago YIMBY: Lost Legends #2: The Morrison Hotel in the Loop
"Welcome to the second part of our 'Lost Legends' series, where we delve into the histories of some of Chicago’s iconic buildings and structures...
WTTW Chicago: The Most Beautiful Places in Chicago from Geoffrey Baer
"Explore Chicago's beauty"Chicago is a city full of beauty. Much of that beauty comes from the stories behind its stunning skyline, landscapes, art, houses...
WTTW Chicago: Building/Blocks: Architecture of Chicago’s South Side with Lee Bey
"Building / Blocks: The Architecture of Chicago’s South Side"The architecture of Chicago is world class. But often overlooked are the remarkable buildings and luscious...
Driehaus Museum Presents Capturing Louis Sullivan: What Richard Nickel Saw FINAL WEEKS! CLOSES May 21, 2023
"Richard Nickel (1928-1972) was a Polish-American architectural photographer and preservationist. Nickel first encountered the work of Louis Sullivan (1856-1924) as a student, when photographing...
Important Conversations at “Missing Middle Housing: The Key to Scaling Affordability” Kreisman Initiative on Housing Law and Policy Symposium held on May 1, 2023...
“Missing Middle Housing: The Key to Scaling Affordability?”
Kreisman Housing Law and Policy Initiative 2023 Annual SymposiumMonday, May 1
8am to 6:30pm
David Rubenstein Forum at the...
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse Chicago Harbor Lighthouse – Past, Present and Future May 24, 2023 With Guest Speakers Ward Miller, Kurt Lentsch, & Edward Torrez
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse - Past, Present and Future
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Cliff Dwellers Club ChicagoWith Kurt Lentsch, Chief Dreamer & President; Edward Torrez, Project Architect;...
MAS Context & Chicago Architecture Center present the world premiere of Starship Chicago II, a film by Nathan Eddy May 25, 2023
Starship Chicago II
World premiere of Starship Chicago II, a film produced and directed by Nathan Eddy.Thursday, May 25
6:00 pm CDTChicago Architecture Center
111 East Wacker...
The Chicago-Midwest Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art presents The 2023 Acanthus Awards Intent to Enter Deadline ~ June 15, 2023
The Chicago-Midwest Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art is pleased to announce the 2023 Acanthus Awards.These awards recognize and promote excellence...
Society of Architectural Historians Presents The City Beyond the White City: Race, Two Chicago Homes, and their Neighborhoods November 3, 2022 to October 28,...
"Exhibition Explores the History of Race and the Built Environment in Chicago through the archaeology of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, the Charnley-Persky House...