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2007 Holiday Party

December 15, 2007 This year’s Holiday Party, our annual pot-luck dinner and cocktail party, was held in the 1961 Weinrib House by Keck and Keck, which features an…

Western Suburbs Modernism Tour

November 18, 2007 A day of architecture, art, and conversation! We toured a Paul Schweikher home in Glen Ellyn, and the Himmelfarb home and studio in Winfield. Photos…

Michigan City Tour

September 8, 2007 On Saturday, Sept. 8 2007 we were invited to members Paul Young and Margaret Fox’s home in Michigan City, Indiana to view their collection of…

2007 Modernism Show

April 13-15, 2007 Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond at The Chicago Modernism Show April 13-15 2007 Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond was invited to participate in the 3rd annual Chicago…

Paul Schweikher Home Event

June 11, 2007

2006 Holiday Party

December 15, 2006 Our 2006 Holiday pot-luck dinner and cocktail party was held in this beautiful mid-century home (1960) owned and designed by CBB member Don Wrobleski. Over…

Riverwoods Architecture Tour

September 17, 2006 Houses in Harmony with Nature Featuring the architecture of Edward Humrich, Milton Schwartz, Burton Frank, and Robert Hausner Sunday, September 17, 2006 Note: After the…

Budlong Woods Tour

July 30, 2006 On Sunday, July 30, 2006, we toured Budlong Woods in Chicago, a gem of a neighborhood where leafy trees and lawns surround post-war houses that…

Paul Schweikher / Indian Lakes Resort Tour

June 17, 2006 On Saturday, June 17, 2006 Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond toured the Paul Schweikher home and studio, designed and built in 1938 on 7 1/2 acres…

2006 Modernism Show

April 7-9, 2006 The third annual Chicago Modernism Show, held April 7-9, highlighted vintage 20th Century furniture, fine arts and decorative arts from 1900-1970. Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond…

Art Institute Panel – Designers Voices: The Institute of Design

November 22, 2005 A panel discussion held at the Art Institute of Chicago, November 22, 2005. Panel included: Martin Hurtig, Franz Altschuler, Allen Porter, former students of the…

South Suburban Modernism Tour

October 9, 2005 On October 9, 2005, Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond members enjoyed an exceptional tour planned by our president, Joe Kunkel. We visited seven architecturally significant homes…

Hyde Park Modernism Tour

June 15, 2005 Thanks to everyone for a great modernist day in Hyde Park/Kenwood! We couldn’t have asked for better weather and company. We are particularly grateful to…

Keck and Keck Home Tour

June 12, 2005 Joan and Gary Gand organized a wonderful day of tours of private homes designed by architects Keck & Keck in Chicago’s North Shore suburbs (read…

2005 Modernism Show

April 15, 2005 Chicago Bauhaus & Beyond had an informational booth at the 2005 Chicago Modernism Show. We displayed many books and photographs of mid-century modern architecture and…