Nine Asian Architects Whose Work Can Be Found in Chicago

From skyscrapers to synagogues, libraries to parks, Geoffrey Baer explores some noteworthy sites by Asian architects throughout Chicago:

Tadao Ando transformed a 1920s apartment building into an art gallery with a spectacular atrium. Photo: Courtesy Wrightwood 659/Jeff Goldbergtransformed

Chicago plays an important role in Ando’s career: his first American project was the Ando Gallery in the Japanese Art section of the Art Institute of Chicago, while his first freestanding building in the United States was the Eychaner/Lee house next door to Wrightwood 659. Another Japanese Pritzker Prize-winner designed the sharp-angled trapezoidal tower with a distinctive rectangular cut-out near its summit which originally housed the American Medical Association. 515 N.

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