Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture
University of Illinois Press (Verlag)
978-0-252-08571-0 (ISBN)
Chicago's wealth of architectural treasures makes it one of the world's majestic cityscapes. Published in collaboration with the Chicago Architecture Center, this easy-to-use guide invites you to discover the new era of twenty-first-century architecture in the Windy City via two hundred architecturally significant buildings and spaces in the city and suburbs. Features include:
Entries organized by neighborhood
Maps with easy-to-locate landmarks and mass transit options
Background on each entry, including the design architect, name and address, description, and other essential information
Sidebars on additional sites and projects
A detailed supplemental section with a glossary, selected bibliography, and indexes by architect, building name, and building type
Up-to-date and illustrated with almost four hundred color photos, the Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture takes travelers and locals on a journey into an ever-changing architectural mecca.
The Chicago Architecture Center is a nonprofit cultural organization that offers a variety of all-ages tours, exhibitions, programs, and events. John Hill is a registered architect and author of the NYC Walks: Guide to New Architecture and Guide to Contemporary New York City Architecture.
CoverCopyrightTitle PageContentsForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroductionDowntown1. Millennium Park2. Lakeshore East3. The Loop (East)4. The Loop (West)5. South Loop & ChinatownNorth Side6. River North7. Streeterville8. Near North Side9. Lincoln Park10. Lakeview & North Center11. Lincoln Square, Ravenswood, Bowmanville, Edgewater, & Rogers ParkWest Side12. Irving Park, Avondale, Kilbourn Park, Logan Square, Hermosa, Galewood, Oak Park, Austin, Garfiel13. Bucktown, Wicker Park, & West Town14. West Loop15. University Village, Medical District, Lawndale, & PilsenSouth Side16. Bronzeville17. Hyde Park18. Grand Crossing & South Shore19. Bridgeport, Back of the Yards, Gage Park, & Auburn GreshamSuburbs20. North Suburbs21. Northwest & West SuburbsNotesGlossarySelected Bibliography & ResourcesArchitect/Building IndexBuilding Type IndexBack cover
| Erscheinungsdatum | 03.06.2021 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 396 color photographs, 24 maps |
| Verlagsort | Baltimore |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 216 mm |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken | |
| Technik ► Architektur | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-252-08571-X / 025208571X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-252-08571-0 / 9780252085710 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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