Edward H. Bennet, junior partner in Daniel Burnham's architectural practice and co-author of The Plan of Chicago, was a key leader in the City Beautiful movement and a successful designer of urban amenities such as Buckingham Fountain. His career is documented in his archival collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, which forms the basis of this presentation.
Mary Woolever, Art and Architecture Archivist at the Art Institute of Chicago, will lead this presentation.
This program was offered on these dates:
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 12:15pm to 1:00pm
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Cost: FREE and open to the public, no RSVP required but please arrive early as seating is limited
Website: http://www.architecture.org
Location:
The John Buck Company Lecture Hall Gallery at CAF
224 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60604
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