The City of Big Shoulders. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

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The City of “Big Shoulders”

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The City of “Big Shoulders”

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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McCormick Place Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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Federal Plazavan der Rohe & Calder

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• Federal Plaza

Ludwig Mies van

Der Rohe

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Lake Shore Drive Apartment Building Architect: Mies van der Rohe 1948 - 1951

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Farnsworth House“less is more”

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Lake Point Tower

Architects: Schiopporeit & Heinrich

Graham, Anderson, Probst, & White 1969

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InlandSteel Building

Architects: Skidmore, Owings& Merrill 1956 - 1957

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John Hancock Center

Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 1969

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Sears Tower

Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 1979 - 1974

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Richard M. Daley Center

Architects: C.F. Murphy & Assoc.

1963 - 1965

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Xerox Center

Architects:Helmet Jahn

1980

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James R. Thompson Center

Architects: Helmut Jahn & Richard Murphy

1984

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James R.

Thompson

Center

Street entrance intoatrium.

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Monument with Standing Beast by Jean Dubuffet - Chicago, Illinois

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State of Il Bldg & L stop at IITHelmut Jahn

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State of Illinois Building – James Thompson Center

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Thompson Center

What is another name for this building?

What interests you about its design?

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United Airlines Terminal

Achitect: Helmut Jahn 1985 - 1988

Chicago O’Hare Airport

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Dirk Lohan

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First National BankPlaza- Bank One

C.F. Murphy & Assoc.

Murphy/Jahn

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Marina City Towers by Bertrand Goldberg

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• The building of the Marina towers

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John Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson.  190 South

LaSalle Street.  Chicago.  1987.

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Millennium Park

• Band Shell by Frank Gehry• The “Bean” or Cloud Gate by Anish

Kapoor• The Crown Fountain by Jaume Plensa • Lurie Gardens

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The new Modern Wing at the Art Institute of

Chicago by Renzo Piano

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The “Spire” by Santiago Calatrava