Modernism architecture in Chicago
Discover 11 places in Chicago shaped by Modernism architecture, with photos, the architects behind them, and where to find each one.
Modernism strips away ornament and lets function shape the building in glass, steel, and concrete. It broke through in the 1920s and dominated construction after World War II. More about modernism
Modernism in Chicago
-
860-880 North Lake Shore Drive
1951 · Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
-
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
1996 · Josef Paul Kleihues
-
Richard J. Daley Center
1965 · Jacques Brownson
-
Aon Center
1973 · Edward Durell Stone
-
330 North Wabash
1972 · Mies van der Rohe
-
Carr Memorial Chapel
1952 · Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
-
Inland Steel Building
1958 · Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
-
S.R. Crown Hall
1956 · Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
+ 2 more in the app.
Other styles in Chicago
Keep exploring
Discover more places in Chicago