The best architecture of Chicago Biennial 2021 is on Archipanic – Check our Pinterest board!
We have created a Pinterest board rounding up the best architecture installations and projects at Chicago Biennial 2021.
Architects and locals transform Bell Park into a vibrant community space in Chicago
A shock-pink block party structure for communal gathering and an architectural-scale urban painting revive a vacant lot in Bell Park, Chicago.
THE AVAILABLE CITY: architects team up with communities for the 4th Chicago Architecture Biennial
Chicago reinvents the Architecture Biennial format putting neighborhoods and people at the centre. Forget artsy, difficult-to-read or self-referring architecture installations… And embrace the vernacular for good.
Flamboyant postmodernist architect Helmut Jahn dies in a bycycle accident aged 81
Helmut Jahn, the Flash Gordon of architecture, brought a ‘glitzy’ and bombastic attitude to postmodernism, from Chicago to Berlin, Philadelphia, Bangkok and beyond.
Pinterest: inspirational architecture from Chicago2019!
The very best of Chicago2019 is on Archipanic. Explore our Pinterest board dedicated to the city’s third architecture biennial… And check our ongoing report!
Chicago Architecture Biennial 2019: forget boring maquettes and plunge into urban and geopolitical architecture
Chicago Architecture Biennial 2019 focuses on social justice, equality, and civic activism. From a memorial to gun violence victims to a Bauhaus vision for race and gender equality and an architectural forensic examination of the controversial death of an Afro-American barber killed by Chicago police.
Chicago Biennial 2017 showcases architecture-driven performing art projects
A dancing quartet in air-filtering costumes and a choreography exploring the body’s relationship to buildings and spaces in a Mies van der Rohe’s masterpiece. At Chicago 2017 architecture-driven performing arts projects bring to life iconic masterpieces with music, theatre and dance.
Architecture biennale: Chicago vs Venice?
Inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial attracted over half a million people, more than double the visitors of Venice Biennale. We looked into it, going beyond the figures…
Polis Station: Studio Gang rethinks US police spaces within local communities
Studio Gang presents Polis Station, an exhibition and a social project to reorient U.S. police stations towards their local communities after widespread outrage and protests over recent acts of police violence.
Stony Island Arts Bank: Chicago abandoned bank turns into a culture and art centre
Theaster Gates Jr. opens The Stony Island Arts Bank by transforming a derelict bank building in Chicago into a thriving art centre to preserve the city’s black culture heritage and to give space to the next generation of creatives.
Iwan Baan portraits Chicago from above
Iwan Baan shot an aereal portrait of Chicago capturing both architectural landmarks and the broader cityscape for the first Chicago Architecture Biennial.
Chicago Architecture Biennial
For the inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial, emerging and world-reknown architects gathered from all over the planet to take over the so-called Windy-City.
Chicago Horizon by Team Ultramoderne builds a lakefront panoramic kiosk
With CHICAGO HORIZON, Team Ultramoderne won Chicago Architecture Biennial international competition to build a panoramic kiosk overlooking lake Michigan.
Sister Cities
Wallpaper brand Grow House Grow by Katie Deedy links graphically different cultures in search of a common ground and plays with the concept of sister cityhood and twin towns.