WE WANT YOU
TO GET INVOLVED! At this meeting, we will be forming committees to work on the many projects that our members have suggested over the past few years. Come and learn how you can be a more integral part of CBB.
Topics of discussion will include: - Documentation and preservation efforts
- Future events
- Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond - a coffee table book on Chicago Modernism???
- CBB Calendar
- CBB new T-shirt, mugs, mouse pads, etc.
- Education and Outreach
- Finances
- Ideas and suggestions for the future of CBB
Be there or BE SQUARE!
If you cannot attend, but still want to be involved, please email me and and let me know what you would be interested in.
We look forward to seeing you all soon, and your suggestions and inputs toward future plans and projects of Chicago Bauhaus and Beyond.
| MARK YOUR CALENDAR
April 7-9 Chicago Modernism Show
Sunday, April 9 at the Modernism Show: CBB presents a lecture on the life and work of RUSSEL WRIGHT featuring Margaret Doyle, Co-President of Manitoga/The Russel Wright Design Center in Garrison, NY
May 13-14 Columbus, Indiana
CBB bus tour in conjunction with CAF, round trip from Chicago with one night stay
May 23/24 CBB/Art Institute Tour
(sametour both days) in conjunction with the Art Institute. Bus tour of 3 North Shore homes including the Ben Rose home (designed by James Speyer) and auto pavillion (designed by David Haid and known for its feature in the movie Ferris Bueler’s Day Off). Sign-up will be through the Art Institute.
Spring/Summer, dates TBA
Tour of Paul Schweikher’s home and studio in Schaumburg (Roselle), a Prairie modernist masterpiece.
Tour of Mies van der Rohe’s McCormick house and Elmhurst Art Museum.
Film screenings of two documentary films on 1950s & 60s modern architecture, including talks with the producers.
Free CBB receptions at modernist properities which are currently on the market.
Other tours and events as suggested and spearheaded by...you!
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