The Berlin-based documentary filmmaker hopes to rescue a building in danger of destruction.
Tag: Bertrand Goldberg
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The Goldberg variation: High-rise public housing that works
Bertrand Goldberg’s Hilliard Homes opened as a model community in 1966. It still is today.
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An open letter to the Lucas Museum
Not just pictures: the Lucas Museum design has its own text.
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Meet the city’s new arts initiatives—and add your two cents’ worth
But our mayor is in a category of his own.
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NU names its Prentice-replacement winner
Northwestern University has selected Perkins+Will to design its Prentice Hospital replacement.
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Is Northwestern blacklisting architects who spoke up for Prentice?
Northwestern University is accused of blacklisting architects who opposed its destruction of Bertrand Goldberg’s Prentice Hospital.
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NU puts Prentice replacement proposals on display
Northwestern University has put the finalists in its design competition for a Prentice Hospital building replacement on display for six days, with comment cards.
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The Absent Column documents the battle over Prentice Hospital—but you didn’t see it at CIFF
In a handsome short film, Northwestern graduate Nathan Eddy documents the university’s battle to destroy Bertrand Goldberg’s unique Prentice Hospital.
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Jonathan Fine out at Preservation Chicago
The nonprofit’s executive director since 2001 departs.
Posted inBest of Chicago
Best Fighters for a Lost Cause
The idea was as improbable as the cloverleaf-shaped building.
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You won’t see this again: Initial stages of Prentice Hospital demolition under way
Northwestern University is preparing Bertrand Goldberg’s Prentice Hospital for demolition; sky bridge coming down Saturday.
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The Save Prentice Coalition gives up the fight to preserve Prentice
Say bye-bye to Bertrand Goldberg’s unique hospital building.
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Prentice suit amended, but not as judge intended?
Prentice preservationists aren’t giving up; they filed an amended lawsuit this week.
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The landmarks commission stages a Prentice do-over, with the same result
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks votes again to dump protection for Bertrand Goldberg’s Prentice Hospital.