The inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial opened in the Windy City this weekend, claiming the distinction of the largest exhibition of contemporary architecture in North America.
120 participating architectural firms from more than 30 countries will present 93 exhibits until 3 January, aiming to show how architecture can "radically transform our lived experience."
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120 participating architectural firms from more than 30 countries will present 93 exhibits until 3 January, aiming to show how architecture can "radically transform our lived experience."
Chicago city guide
Steely skyscrapers, top chefs, rocking festivals - the Windy City will blow you away with its low-key cultured awesomeness.
Coverage includes: Plan Your Trip; The Loop; Near North & Navy Pier; Gold Coast; Lincoln Park & Old Town; Lake View & Wrigleyville; Andersonville & Uptown; Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village; Logan Square & Humboldt Park; Near West Side & Pilsen; South Loop & Near South Side; Hyde Park & South Side; Day Trips; Sleeping; Understand Chicago and Survival Guide.
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