Past Events

2012–2013

Around the Block Tour—Chicago’s East Lake Shore Drive and Walton Place (upper-level member event)
Karin Fong of Imaginary Forces Lecture
Building Public Art and Public Spaces Panel Discussion: The Chicago Picasso and Its Legacy
Project Projects Lecture
Wang Shu of Amatuer Architecture Studio/The Butler-VanderLinden Lecture on Architecture


2011–2012

Eva Castro Iraola of Plasma Studio Lecture
Inside Studio Gang Architects Tour and Reception (upper-level member event)
The Modern Ball 2012
Inside Studio Gang Architects
Exhibition Opening
Fashioning the Object
Tour and Reception (upper-level member event)
University of Chicago Post-Panel Discussion Reception (upper-level member event)
University of Chicago Panel Discussion: The Grey City Transformed
University of Chicago Tour: The Grey City Transformed
Poetry Foundation Tour (upper-level member event)
Exhibition Opening: Fashioning the Object—Bless, Boudicca, Sandra Backlund
Craig Dykers of Snøhetta/The Butler-VanderLinden Lecture on Architecture
Yolande Daniels Lecture
Bertrand Goldberg: Marina City and Astor Tower Tour (upper-level member event)
Irish Architecture Now Lecture and Panel Discussion
Bertrand Goldberg Tour and Reception (upper-level member event)
Harbor Country Tour of Margaret McCurry Homes and Farm-to-Table Lunch (upper-level member event)
Exhibition Opening:Bertrand Goldberg—Architecture of Invention


2010–2011

Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA Lecture/The Butler-VanderLinden Lecture on Architecture
David Adler Architectural Tour and Luncheon
Francois Roche Lecture
Matali Crasset Lecture
Dominique Jakob Post-Lecture Reception (upper-level member event)
Dominique Jakob Lecture
Hyperlinks Tour and Reception (upper-level member event)
Hyperlinks Opening
Eric Owen Moss Lecture
The Modern Ball in the Modern Wing 2010
Crab Tree Farm Tour (upper-level member event)
Jurgen Bey Lecture
Architecture & Design Society Appreciation Party


2009–2010

Aqua Tower Tour (upper-level member event)
Jeanne Gang Lecture
Reception at Studio Gang-designed Maisonette (upper-level member event)
Stanley Greenberg and Highlights from the Department of Architecture and Design V2.0 exhibition reception
Looking after Louis Sullivan exhibition reception
MOS Lecture: Michael Meredith and Hilary Sample
Zoë Ryan in Conversation with Alice Rawsthorn
Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby: Work in Progress
Farshid Moussavi: "The Function of Form"
Michael Yannell Net to Zero Green House Tour (upper-level member event)
Lindy Roy Lecture
Dialogue: Joseph Rosa in Conversation with Paul Goldberger
Konstantin Grcic: Decisive Design Opening Reception


2008–2009

Corporate Office Tour at Hyatt Headquarters and Sidley Austin (upper-level member event)
Burnham Pavilion Panel Discussion featuring Ben van Berkel, UNStudio, Thomas Vietzke, Zaha Hadid Architects, Donna Robertson, Illinois Institute of Technology, Robert Sumel, University of Illinois at Chicago, and Joseph Rosa, Art Institute of Chicago
Phyllis Ross, "Gilbert Rohde: Innovations for Modern Living"
Monica Ponce de Leon, "Disciplinary Transgressions"
The Modern Ball in the Modern Wing 2008
Kengo Kuma Lecture
Architectural Boat Tour with guest moderator Geoffrey Baer (upper-level member event)


2007–2008

Xefirotarch Opening Reception
Design by Living (upper-level member event)
Hernán Díaz Alonso Lecture
Joseph Rosa and Zoë Ryan in Conversation (at Wright)
Figuration in Contemporary Design Opening Reception
The Spertus Institute: A Private Reception and Tour (upper-level member event)
Graphic Thought Facility Opening Reception
Sulan Kolatan lecture
Richard Rogers Lecture, Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Lecture/The Butler-VanderLinden Lecture on Architecture
Montgomery Apartment Tour (upper-level member event)


2006–2007

Julius Shulman Lecture
Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Prizker Architecture Prize Laureate Lecture/The Butler-VanderLinden Lecture on Architecture
Young Chicago Opening Reception
Winka Dubbeldam, “From HardWare to SoftForm”
Greg Lynn, Richard Solomon Lectureship Annual Lecture
Edward Mazria, “Resuscitating A Dying World”
Yves Béhar Lecture
Andrew Rebori and the Gold Coast House Tour (upper-level member event)
Avi Lotham House Tour (upper-level member event)
Lincoln Schatz Studio Tour (upper-level member event)


2005–2006

Edgar Miller and His Influence in Old Town Home Tour (upper-level member event)
Bernard Tschumi Lecture
Brad Cloepfil Lecture
James Cuno and Joseph Rosa, “New Vision for Architecture and Design”
Steven Holl, “Urbanisms”
Tod Williams and Billie Tsien, “Facing in Opposite Directions”
Thom Mayne, Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Lecture
Roberta Feldman, “Innovation by Necessity: The Mid-20th Century Factory Home”
Ralph Johnson/Contemporaine Home Tour (upper-level member event)


2003–2005 

Barbara Barry, “Design Inspiration”
Charlie Rose, Ada Louise Huxtable, Frank Gehry, and Renzo Piano “Museum Architecture in the 21st Century” Panel
Carma Gorman Lecture
Antoine Predock, The Butler-VanderLinden Lecture on Architecture
Marion Weiss, “Constructed Sites”
Robert Ivy, “Focus on Chicago Architecture: Ten Visions”
James Cuno, new president of the Art Institute of Chicago, “Meet and Greet” (upper-level member event)
Gaetano Pesce, “Gaetano Pesce: Contemporary Architecture and Design”
Neil Harris, “The Burnham Plan, Built and Unbuilt”
Helmut Jahn, 2004 Auxiliary Board Legacy Lecture
Belmont Freeman, Cuban Architecture Lecture
Zaha Hadid Lecture
Daniel Libeskind Lecture

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