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Chicagoisms

The City as Catalyst for Architectural Speculation

Alexander Eisenschmidt

Delve into the multifarious portrait of Chicago's architecture with this beautifully illustrated volume. From Mies van der Rohe to Frank Lloyd Wright, this book explores the influence of Second City's architects, events, and culture on modern construction and building techniques. Discover essays that convey the complex history of Chicago's architecture, including its role as a catalyst for international development. Published in conjunction with the exhibition Chicagoisms: The City as Catalyst for Architectural Speculation, this book is a must-read for those fascinated by urban design and architecture.
Publish Date
2014-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
2014-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2013
Goodreads Rating
4.5
ISBN
9783906027159
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