Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

The Obama Foundation and US architecture studio Moody Nolan have released images of an athletic facility to be built on the Obama Presidential Center campus in Chicago. hectare) Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park, the athletics centre will be the first space to open on the campus.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

Looking for exciting architecture and landscape architecture career opportunities in Chicago ? Studio Gang seeks a Designer "Studio Gang is seeking a full-time, intermediate-level Designer to join our Chicago team. Obama Presidential Center, designed by TWBTA: Tod Williams Billie Tsien.

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BD+C

JUNE 30, 2016

New York City architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien will design the new Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. The Chicago Tribune reports that President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama chose the husband-and-wife design duo over six other prestigious firms.

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Deezen

AUGUST 8, 2022

American artist Maya Lin has revealed a design for a spherical water fountain that will be installed in the Obama Presidential Center , a cultural complex in Chicago celebrating Barack Obama's presidency. Garden designed to commemorate Obama's mother. Obama Presidential Center set to open in 2025.

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2023

Chicago-based architecture firm Studio Gang has been selected to renovate and expand the Clinton Presidential Center, a library and museum in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Clinton Presidential Center was built to set a new standard for environmental performance," said Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang. "We

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e-architect

AUGUST 12, 2023

photograph © Nick Ulivieri Photography The award is sponsored by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design together with The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. We are honored to have One Chicago receive this global recognition,” said Jim Letchinger, CEO of JDL Development. At 971 feet (295.8

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Skokie Valley Synagogue Project, Illinois Building Renovations, Interior Architecture Development Photos Skokie Valley Synagogue, Chicago, IL Feb 2, 2023 Architects: Studio ST Architects Location: 8825 E. A large triangular skylight was installed in the center of the room, lighting the location of Chazan, the prayer leader.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects, the new Headquarters for Nourishing Hope is now open in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago. This interstitial space is imaginatively interpreted as a new social center, beneath an installation of lights that will soon be strung.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2022

New York City-based Maya Lin Studio has designed a spiralling plant-covered performing arts centre for Bard College in New York together with US studio Bialosky and Partners that will sit next to Frank Gehry 's Fisher Center. New building to "expand the Fisher Center's identity". Large windows will create "biophilic environment".

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Radical Practice celebrates the extraordinary, award-winning designs of Marlon Blackwell Architects, an Arkansas-based firm with a focus on public and civic projects that are located outside of the established centers of architectural culture.

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BD+C

JUNE 20, 2019

In an op-ed in the June 19 Chicago Tribune, University of Notre Dame professor of architecture Philip Bess outlines a plan developed by graduate students Marie Acalin and Roger Foreman to locate the controvesial Obama Presidential Center to Chicago's Midway Plaisance, rather than the currently planned 20-acre site in Jackson Park.

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Bustler

JANUARY 11, 2023

With over five decades of experience, Williams will share how his earliest experiences, relationships, and explorations continue to influence the work today—with a special focus on the design for the Obama Presidential Center, currently under construction on the South Side of Chicago.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The book, though, is published by Park Books with UTA, is distributed by University of Chicago Press , and is therefore easy to come by (it's $39 cover price is also fairly reasonable for a 320-page book with 240 illustrations, most in color). If so, it's not explicit. And why is such a question being asked today?

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Bustler

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Their work in this sector ranges from individual artist studios to iconic cultural facilities such as the American Folk Art Museum in New York, the Phoenix Art Museum, the Hood Museum of Art, Asia Society Hong Kong Center, and the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. In 2021 Billie was appointed by President Biden to the U.S.

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Deezen

JUNE 27, 2022

Former US president Barack Obama has called on architects and policymakers to tackle urban sprawl and to "create livable density" in American cities. Obama, who has close ties to Chicago, where his presidential library is set to be built , said architects need to consider how cities can be created to be both sustainable and affordable.

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