Ed McDevitt, 2010 – Writer, Singer, Storyteller
By Brent Hoffmann, 2005 “I’ve always been interested in public art,” said Ed McDevitt. “In 2005 I started casually collecting information on Chicago’s public art. By around 2009, I realized…
The Great CAC Trivia Contest, November 2019 – the Singer and the Architect
In 1970 a singer, who was also a composer and a recording artist, wrote and recorded a song about a famous architect. Who was the singer, who was the architect,…
CTBUH is HERE!
The 50th Anniversary Conference of CTBUH (Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat) is happening in Chicago this week at the Radisson Blu hotel. The CAC should see an influx…
Important New Content for Our Exhibits–COMING MONDAY!
Exhibit Hosts, The purpose of this message is to share with you new incoming content for the exhibits, installing on Monday. Design files are posted below for the new Current…
Volunteers Wanted for OHC Thank You Party on November 5
Open House Chicago 2019 was a great success! We are hosting an OHC Thank You Party at the CAC on November 5 and we are looking for 4-5 volunteers to…
Kudos – October 2019
Cynthia Bates, 2016 I've taken other boat cruises but I would recommend this one because our docent Cynthia gave the passengers a wonderful history of Chicago architecture and a detailed description of…
Dr. Anita Balodis, Exhibit Guide – Centering Around People
By Lisa Ciota, Education Guide and Exhibit Host All photos by the author What makes a place memorable? What brings a place alive? It’s the engagement (or dance) of people,…
The Motor Club’s Mural: Keeping the “h” out of Pittsburg
By Bill Coffin, Class of 2004 Inside the Chicago Motor Club Building, on John Warner Norton’s 1928 mural United States Map, the name of Pennsylvania’s Steel City was misspelled as…
Marathon Weekend-Be Prepared!
It's one of my favorite weekends in Chicago-MARATHON WEEKEND! If you are running, I wish you the best of luck (I am sitting this year out). While we won't be…
President’s Message, October 2019 – Developments and Upcoming Events
Hello everyone: By the time you read this, we will only be one week away from Open House Chicago -- and it is never too late to volunteer. We have more…
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