Don’t miss an evening with John Ronan, FAIA, founding principal at internationally-recognized John Ronan Architects, as he reflects on his firm’s design approach and studio culture, and vital practice in Chicago and beyond. CAC President & CEO Eleanor Gorski joins John in conversation following the lecture. Many will know John for his firm’s widely published, […]
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Organizers: Chicago Architecture Center
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Despite James Baldwin’s disavowal of Christianity in his youth, he continued to engage the symbols and theology of Christianity in works such as The Amen Corner, Just Above My Head, and others. With his new book Jimmy’s Faith: James Baldwin, Disidentification, and the Queer Possibilities of Black Religion, author Christopher W. Hunt shows how Baldwin’s usage of those religious symbols both shifted […]
Organizers: American Writers Museum
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Join us for a conversation with international architects as they reflect on the amazing breadth of contemporary architecture in the Americas and the pronounced impact of the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP) on diverse stakeholders and communities of practice. Inspired by the exhibition, The Prize is the Beginning, on view at the Chicago Architecture […]
Organizers: Chicago Architecture Center
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Feiern Sie mit uns! Our monthly Open Haus Stammtisch is a great way to meet new friends and enjoy a little Gemütlichkeit over some delicious German food and drink! Theme TBD Food and drink will be available for purchase. Free parking at 5/3 Bank after 6:00 PM located at Western and Gunnison
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This lecture, Introduction of Jade, provides an insightful overview of the cultural, historical, and material significance of jade, particularly in Chinese civilization. What are the differences between jade and gem? The history of ancient Chinese jade Why is jade so valuable? The most valuable kind of jade About the Instructor: Jun Wan graduated from the […]
Organizers: Heritage Museum of Asian Art
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Did you know the world's largest folk festival started as a royal wedding celebration? Every year, Munich's Oktoberfest draws million of visitors from across the globe, and its traditions have crossed the Atlantic, becoming a beloved part of American culture. Join us for an insightful and entertaining presentation as we explore the rich history, unique […]
Organizers: DANK Haus German American Cultural Center
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Join the CAC at the Epiphany Center for the Arts on the edge of the West Loop. Proceeds from the event will benefit CAC's learning and public engagement programs. Single tickets and sponsor tables available! The setting for this year's event is the Epiphany Center for the Arts, a converted historic Church that has been preserved […]
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