Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago Cultural Center Information

Address

78 E. Washington St., Chicago, IL 60602

Neighborhood

The Loop

Description

Completed in 1897 as Chicago’s first central library, the building was established as the Chicago Cultural Center, the nation’s first and most comprehensive free municipal cultural venue, in 1991. One of the most visited attractions in Chicago, the stunning landmark building is home to two magnificent stained-glass domes, as well as free art exhibitions, performances, tours, lectures, family activities, music, and more – presented by the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and many others. 

Hours

Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

City of Chicago.

Participants at this venue

Participants Country
BURR Madrid, Spain
DAVIDSON RAFAILIDIS Ontario, Canada and Columbus, United States
EXTENTS Ann Arbor, United States
Firat Erdim Des Moines, United States
Ignacio G. Galán, David Gissen, and Architensions (Alessandro Orsini and Nick Roseboro) New York, United States
Jason Campbell / ellProjects Chicago, United States
Tamara Kostianovsky New York, United States
LA DALLMAN Somerville, United States
Nicolas Dorval-Bory Architectes Paris, France
On Architecture Santiago, Chile
Iman Fayyad / project:if Cambridge, United States
R&R STUDIOS Miami, United States
RADDAR São Paulo, Brazil
Sayler/Morris Hudson, United States
Berndnaut Smilde Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Space Popular Vienna, Austria and Asturias, Spain
Studio Sean Canty Boston, United States
Aura Venckunaite Chicago, United States
Oscar Zamora and Michael Koliner Cambridge, United States
APPARATA London, United Kingdom
b+ (bplus.xyz) Berlin, Germany
Balparda Brunel Oficina de Arquitectura Rosario, Argentina
BETA office for architecture and the city Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Breathe Architecture Melbourne, Australia
Bureau SLA and ZakenMaker Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Centro Cooperativista Uruguayo Montevideo, Uruguay
Skarn Chaiyawat, Rina Shindo, and Witee Wisuthumporn Tokyo, Japan and Bangkok, Thailand
Mariano Clusellas in partnership with Guillermo Cabrera, Alberto Campolonghi, Sebastián Colle, Cristian O’Connor, Jorge Pieretti Buenos Aires, Argentina
E2A / Piet Eckert und Wim Eckert Architekten Zürich, Switzerland
FAR frohn&rojas Santiago, Chile; Berlin, Germany; and Los Angeles, United States
French 2D Boston, United States
Hardel Le Bihan Architectes Paris, France
HHF Architects Basel, Switzerland
Kashef Chowdhury/URBANA Dhaka, Bangladesh
Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects (LOHA) Detroit and Los Angeles, United States
Lütjens Padmanabhan Architekt*innen Zürich, Switzerland
MASS Design Group Kigali, Rwanda; Boston, Poughkeepsie and Santa Fe, United States
Max Nuñez Arquitectos Santiago, Chile
Michael Maltzan Architecture Los Angeles, United States
Oshinowo Studio Lagos, Nigeria
Plan Común Santiago, Chile and Paris, France
PRODUCTORA Mexico City, Mexico
Sam Chermayeff Office Berlin, Germany and New York, United States
TEN Zürich, Switzerland
URBANUS (Liu Xiaodu, Meng Yan) Shenzhen, China
Urko Sánchez Architects Nairobi, Kenya and Madrid, Spain
11 x 17 Denver, United States and Toronto, Canada
adamo-faiden Buenos Aires, Argentina
FORMA Los Angeles and New York, United States
Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork Los Angeles, United States
gru.a Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Kwong Von Glinow Chicago, United States
Sean Lally Lausanne, Switzerland
Objects of Common Interest / LOT office for architecture Athens, Greece and New York, United States
Cristóbal Palma Santiago, Chile
Paradigma Ariadné Budapest, Hungary
SO–IL New York, United States
David Ramis Los Angeles, United States
José Cubilla Asunción, Paraguay
Chicago Architecture Biennial