Chicago Architecture Biennial
chicago architecture biennial international exhibition architectural idea project display seek provide platform groundbreaking architectural project spatial experiment demonstrate creativity innovation radically transform lived experience founded biennial managed charitable corporation auspex city cultural affair department sponsored public private organization individual first kind north america inaugural iteration biennale took place chicago october january headquartered chicago cultural center first director sarah herda joseph grima event championed thenmayor rahm emanuel told financial time biennial ode city past echo future biennial entry architect practice exhibitor invitee many north america europe also australia brazil chile china colombia ecuador india israel japan pakistan palestinian territory south africa south korea theme biennial state art architecture title first biennial originates conference organized chicago architect stanley tigerman invited leading american designer chicago discus current state field first biennial announced visitor plan return second iteration theme make new history ran september january lead curator mark lee sharon johnson johnson marklee associate curator include sarah hearne letizia garzoli opening coincided expo chicago international contemporary art fair architectural practice america asia europe selected participate addition main site cultural center biennial partnered chicago community trust hold event six satellite location part chicago beverly art center depaul art museum dusable museum african american history hyde park art center national museum mexican art national museum puerto rican art culture second biennial drew crowd date third biennial beginning september announced third biennial title story explores circumstance make urban architectural environment lead curator yesomi umolu cocurated sepake angiama paulo tavares open public september january exposition feature contributor country third iteration biennial focused four main theme land belonging architecture memory right advocacy collaboration discussion los angeles time found biennial eerily prescient examination contested urban land use issue time international protest architecture chicago chicago cultural center expo chicago venice biennale bagnato andrea et al ed state art architecture lars muller publisher isbn johnston sharon et al ed make new history lars muller publisher isbn umolu yesomi et al ed story columbia book architecture city isbn oclc official website