Globetrotting – Wow Factor in Dusseldorf!
By Chris Wilson, VEV We discovered Dusseldorf, Germany after our son and new daughter-in-law settled there two years ago. Located in the western part of Germany, it is divided by…
President’s Message – September 2017
Dear docents, Let the moving begin! I have to restrain myself from all manner of puns and wordplay, but the great day has arrived. Lynn Osmond has announced our new…
The Catenary Curve and Universal Space
By Kevin Griebenow, Class of 1993 Blair Kamin’s obituary of Gunnar Birkerts (Chicago Tribune August 16, 2017) really connected with me when I read that he was the architect for…
Docents and VEVs – Share the Biennial with One Another
With the long list of activities, talks, panels, displays, exhibitions, etc. offered through the Chicago Architectural Biennial, it's certain that not everyone can go to everything - or even a…
VEV Chair’s Message – September 2017
Greetings fellow volunteers, While September is often regarded as the start of something (the school year, the unofficial start of autumn, shorter days), it can also signify the end of…
Message from Lynn Osmond – The Official Site of the New Chicago Architecture Center!
Dear CAF Docents and VEVs, It’s official! For those of you who were not able to attend one of Wednesday's meetings, I am thrilled to share with you the official…
Louis Comfort Tiffany and the White House
By Susan Jacobson, Class of 2008 Every president who moves into the White House makes changes to the presidential residence, improving the infrastructure, redecorating public and private rooms, and adding…
Kudos – August 2017
Kyle Adams, 2016 We had a really a great time on our River Cruise. Very interesting, Presented very well by Kyle. She was informative and funny and had a real…
Frequently Asked Questions about “The Move”
September 6, 2018 The Move Update Well, folks, you did it!! The move has taken place. The center is open for business -- and thriving with large numbers of visitors…
Get Your Town Hall Meeting Highlights Here
More than 130 docents attended the Town Hall on Tuesday evening to learn about the many new initiatives swirling around the organization. Docent Council president Constance Rajala emceed the evening…
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