Volunteer Steering Committee Chair’s Message – October 2018
“All real education is the architecture of the soul.” -William Bennett, former US Secretary of Education While the primary focus of the CAC Volunteer team over the past two months…
Education Guides Share Science of Architecture with International Exchange Students
By Carol Muskin, Eduction Guide On Saturday, July 7th, 2018, an intrepid group of Education Guides (Lisa Ciota, Nancy Straus, Kevin Griebenow, Tom Kinsella and Carol Muskin) led a group…
Get to Know Architect Frederick Schock – Just in Time for OHC
By Karen Clapp, Class of 1997 Frederick Schock is best known for architectural work that helped to shape Chicago’s Austin community, on the west side of the city. Born in…
Val Adams, 2011 – Drawn to Mies
By Brent Hoffmann, Class of 2005 “I seem to be drawn to these Mies van der Rohe buildings,” said Val Adams. For 20 years, he managed and worked out of…
Docent-Volunteer CAC Campaign Update
If you have looked closely at the temporary donor wall just to the right as you enter the CAC, you’ll notice that “The Chicago Architecture Foundation Docents and Volunteers” are…
Kudos – September 2018
Ron Campbell, 2005 Just wanted you to know that I brought some visitors to another River Cruise, and again it was spectacular. I believe our docent was Mr. Campbell, gentleman…
Welcome to Apple
The Architecture of Apple Part 3 – Apple’s Architecture Parallels its Corporate History
By Thomas R. Stelmack, Class of 2017 This 4-part series covers Apple Architecture from its corporate beginnings in a now landmarked garage to the current design concept as epitomized by…
Transitions and Milestones – September 2018
By Diane Wagner, Class of 2006 A Baby and a Wedding After a long, cold winter, babies are arriving pretty regularly! On August 23, Remi Rose Hunssinger joined the…
Stories, Buildings, Architects – Right at Your Fingertips
Looking for some background information for your tour or shift? Want to confirm something you saw in a Feature article on The Bridge? Curious about a topic you noticed but…
The Bridge that Couldn’t Go Straight
By Ellen Shubart, Class of 2005 First Barbara Clark posed the question, then a number of docents sought the answer to the question: why doesn’t the Michigan Avenue Bridge go…
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