Chicago Architecture Center Chicago Architecture Center, Hill John Hill Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture

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Exploring a new century of architecture in the Windy CityChicago's wealth of architectural treasures makes it one of the world's majestic cityscapes. Published in collaboration with the Chicago Architecture Center, this easy-to-use guide invites you to discover the new era of twenty-first-century architecture in the Windy City via two hundred architecturally significant buildings and spaces in the city and suburbs. Features include:Entries organized by neighborhoodMaps with easy-to-locate landmarks and mass transit optionsBackground on each entry, including the design architect, name and address, description, and other essential informationSidebars on additional sites and projectsA detailed supplemental section with a glossary, selected bibliography, and indexes by architect, building name, and building typeUp-to-date and illustrated with almost four hundred color photos, the Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture takes travelers and locals on a journey into an ever-changing architectural mecca.