São Paulo’s Escola da Cidade and Iker Gil of Mas Context have organized a virtual tour of Chicago, with programming running October 26 – October 30.
In this panel, hear Studio Gang Partner Juliane Wolf speak to what it’s like to be a practitioner in Chicago alongside Wheeler Kearns Founding Principal Dan Wheeler and Future Firm Founders Ann Lui and Craig Reschke. The event will be streamed online and hosted by Iker Gil.
Details
October 30, 2020
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p. m. CT
Live Broadcast Lecture
“Much more than an aesthetic flourish, the glass gradient represents both an achievement in building material advancement and a step forward in energy-efficiency, two areas of architecture that Vista Tower’s design principal, Juliane Wolf (ARCH ’01), has been pursuing her entire career.”
“Reconnecting the currently incoherent sections of the center is the crown jewel of the project: a thin folded-plate concrete structure, dubbed the ‘blossom.’ It runs atop the center from the north to the south and reaches into MacArthur Park, offering a new axis of connectivity.”