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William Deknatel Winnetka Home Event

September 21, 2014 Tour of a spectacular 1964 house designed by William Deknatel. Prairie Modern, Mid-Century on the Lake in Hubbard Woods, Winnetka. Enclosed by walls of flagstone,…

Louis Huebner Park Ridge Home Event

August 24, 2014 Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond spent the afternoon at a stunning Mid-Century home in Park Ridge, IL by unsung architect Louis Huebner. Mr. Huebner was a…

Keck & Keck Home Event

July 20, 2014 Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond visited a 1961 Keck and Keck modern masterpiece (the Hirsch House). The home just went on the market, and the owners…

Don Erickson Barrington Homes Tour

June 29, 2014 Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond visited a secluded enclave of Don Erickson homes in Barrington, IL. Hiding in plain sight (right off Lake Cook Rd.) we…

2013 Holiday Party

December 8, 2013 Our Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond holiday pot luck party was held tonight at the fabulous modernist masterpiece – the Schweikher house in Schaumburg, IL, built…

Gold Coast Modern Tour

September 21, 2013 CBB members toured magnificent buildings by Bertrand Goldberg, Dubin and Dubin, Hausner and Macsai, Anthony Rebori and more. We also toured inside the Charnley House,…

Ukranian Institute of Modern Art

August 9, 2013 The exhibition showcased works of art and design created from 1937 to 1955 by students of the New Bauhaus and its successor schools, the School…

Hidden Modern Gems Tour

August 4, 2013 This tour featured the work of Dennis Stevens and Calvin Jay Tobin. Both were partners with more familiar names – Stevens with Don Erickson; Tobin…

2013 Merchandise Mart Tour

April 24, 2013 Our third annual tour organized by Suzanne Archer and Mel Crum

Bertrand Goldberg – Reconstructing an Icon – Gallery Talk

February 13, 2013 Guided tour and talk with curator Kate Keleman PLUS: Karla Sierralta and Brian Strawn, Future Prentice design competition and the Chicago Architectural Club Cyril Marsollier…

2012 Holiday Party

December 2, 2012 Our 9th annual pot-luck vintage HOLIDAY PARTY! This year’s party was held in Downtown Chicago – a spectacular mid-mod condo on the 24th floor of…

Charles Phoenix Retro Slide Show

September 20, 2012 Charles Phoenix Big Retro Slide Show roasts and toasts classic and kitschy American life and style past and present. While commentating on flea-market found mid-century…

Aurora Modern Tour

July 29, 2012 CBB members toured and met the owner of this 1954 Mid-Century Modern designed by Samuel Marx. House Beautiful Magazine wrote in 1948 that Marx’s rooms…

Weinberg House Tour

July 22, 2012 Private tour of the Weinberg House in Highland Park. CBB members got a chance to see a stunning original mid-century interior featuring rare furniture by…

Bunker Hill Estates Open House

May 6, 2012 Nestled among other noteworthy modern homes in Bunker Hill Estates, this two owner architect designed home is a rare find. This California style post &…