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Architecture

A Walk Through an “Available City”

The 2021 Architecture Biennial addresses Chicago's abundance of vacant lots, reimagining them as sites of emergence.

When Preservation Meets Gentrification

The Pilsen Landmark Ordinance, and the threat of culture as capital.

Kafr Aqab’s Unbearable Futures

On mapping a Palestinian neighborhood and its possible futures.

Notes on Elks, a Bean, My Shirt

Fleeting looks at visual culture, from Arts Editor Leah Gallant.

Exploded View

At the DePaul Art Museum, Julia Fish paints architecture into abstraction.

Mostly Facades

A comic by Emma B Rosengarten.

Rideshare Giant, Going Up

On neofuturism and Uber's new lease on a historic Chicago site.

Art After Stonewall

The large-scale show of queer art has some gems, but it's dominated by male artists.

Haus on the Hill

A trip to Walter Gropius's family home in Massachusetts.

Social Architectures

"Dimensions of Citizenship," on view at Wrightwood 659, weaves together architecture, the individual, and the global.

Building Across Disciplines

Jonathan Solomon, director of AIADO, talks design and citizenship.

An Overview of the Chicago Architecture Biennial 2017

The first week of January will be your last chance to participate in this city-wide phenomenon.

The ‘Future is Feminine,’ the Present is Pesce

Prolific architect and designer Gaetano Pesce was as candid and controversial as we hoped in a recent talk at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Building and Rebuilding Relationships in Gary

The Heat Light Water building in Gary, Indiana currently serves as a repository for the hopes of the Heat Light Water Project (HLWP), led...

First Look: SAIC Fashion 2016

Seven seniors discuss their collections.