Documenting the Past
A look at some of Chicago’s disappearing buildings
Excerpt: Southern Exposure
Selected photographs from Lee Bey’s new book on South Side architecture
Open Houses of Worship
Eight places of worship around the South Side, viewed during the Chicago Architecture Center’s annual Open House Chicago
Digging Up the Past
After a new archaeological discovery at IIT, a spat over the school’s history of displacement emerges
Saving a Black Aesthetic
How two nonprofits preserved parts of Johnson Publishing
An Iconic Presence
The Obama Presidential Center design team on their work and their vision for the space
Seeing the Future
Lee Bey on conservation, preservation, and how to get fed
The South Side’s Most Endangered
Standout structures in peril
Historic Hyde Park
At a talk on Hyde Park’s historical architecture, a web of community stories
Building Momentum
The Architecture Lobby uses performance to advocate for labor rights