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Wendell Campbell: A Black Architect Who Paved the Way for Others

  • February 18, 2022
  • Written by Marissa Moldoch and Featured Image Photography by Courtney McGough/flickr
Exterior shot of The McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois
Wendell Campbell’s influence can be seen throughout many cities in the United States, and his legacy lives on through the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA). This visionary had a…
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The Movers and Shakers of Midwest Modern

  • July 26, 2020
  • Written by Jen Jones Donatelli
What do places like Columbus, Indiana; Midland, Michigan; and Oak Park, Illinois have in common? They’re all hot pockets for mid century modern architecture—and they’re just the tip of the…
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This Newly Listed Dart Home Is a Time Capsule

  • March 14, 2019
  • Written by Elise Portale
With only two previous owners, this 1950s home built by Midwestern MCM legend Edward Dart showcases many preserved features the architect was known for.
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Listed: An Illinois Home with an Impressive Pedigree

  • September 24, 2017
  • Written by Lou Zucaro and Photography by VHT Studios
If first impressions are essential, the monolithic curb appeal of this 1966 Dennis Blair home has us hooked.
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The Miesian “Corncob Towers” of The Windy City

  • August 6, 2017
  • Written by Jolene Nolte
Marina City anticipated the revitalization of urban centers and stands as a distinctive feat of modernist architecture.
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S.R. Crown Hall: Welcome to a Miesian Masterpiece

  • March 5, 2017
  • Written by Jolene Nolte
Quintessential of modern architecture, Chicago's S.R. Crown Hall is one Mies van der Rohe's self-proclaimed best representation of his design philosophy.
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Sweet Swiss Miss, Pt. 1: Life in a Keck + Keck

  • September 19, 2016
  • Written by Michelle Gringeri-Brown and Photography by Jim Brown
They loved midcentury design, including their 1955 Keck + Keck home in Chicago, without even realizing it. So they were surprised at what they found in Palm Springs.
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