The monolithic concrete building was a combination of curved and angular forms typical of Wright’s late-period public projects. The vertical cylindrical forms of the four-and-a-half story building, encircled by horizontal cantilevered decks, presented a sculptural façade, both monumental and dynamic, within a wooded park setting. The entire building was based on a 60/120-degree equilateral parallelogram, such that there were no right angles. The unit-system organized not only the floor plan...
I was in Chicago in October '07, my wife was in a school conference so i had the days free to explore. I loved it, did a couple of your tours. I recommend them to anyone. I also added a few photos of your city model in the pics section of this map.
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I was in Chicago in October '07, my wife was in a school conference so i had the days free to explore. I loved it, did a couple of your tours. I recommend them to anyone. I also added a few photos of your city model in the pics section of this map.