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From Snøhetta’s $245 million Central Library in Calgary, Canada, to Berlin’s “eco-intelligent” Philological Library by Norman Foster, these stunning spaces are anything but quiet
JAHN drew on the aesthetics of military hardware for its Pritzker Military Archives Center near Milwaukee.
CHICAGO, IL - McHugh Concrete, one of the country’s largest concrete contractors, has completed a nine-hour continuous concrete pour including nearly 4,000 cubic yards of concrete for the mat slab foundation for 1000M, a 73-story luxury apartment tower at 1000 S. Michigan Ave. in Chicago’s South Loop. This major construction milestone completes the foundations under the main tower of 1000M, which will be one of the city’s tallest apartment buildings at 788 feet when it...
Exaudi. This lunchtime recital, entitled Chromatic Renaissance, intersperses 16th and 17th-century works with a selection of madrigals from contemporary composer James Weeks’s Primo Libro. The program opens with four of Orlande de Lassus’s Sibylline Prophecies 2 pm ET: Hamburg International Music Festival presents Insula Orchestra & Laurence Equilbey. Laurence Equilbey conducts Insula Orchestra and Accentus Choir in an all-Schumann program comprising Vom Pagen und der Königstochter Op. 140, Des Sängers Fluch Op. 139, Requiem für Mignon Op. 98b, and Nachtlied Op. 108. View here...
Tributes paid to Helmut Jahn: Architect dies in bike accident aged 81 Architect Helmut Jahn has passed away at the age of 81 in a bike crash last weekend. German-American architect Helmut Jahn died in an accident on Saturday (May 8th) while riding his bike, according to Campton Hills police. He was 81 years old. Many people on social media and those who have worked with the renowned architect have paid their respects and shared poignant tributes to Jahn. Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images Architect Helmut Jahn has died German-American architect Helmut Jahn died in a bike crash last Saturday (...