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A Conversation with the Critics: Imagining the Future of the City
Thursday, November 5, 2009 @ 5:30 p.m.

This unique event presents Chicagoans with an opportunity to hear leading voices in the field of architectural criticism discuss the future of cities worldwide. With a focus on urban planning, infrastructure, and architecture, the critics will consider ideas about model cities and how design serves as a catalyst for change.

Participants include: Jonathan Glancey (The Guardian), Paul Goldberger (The New Yorker), Sarah Williams Goldhagen (The New Republic), and Blair Kamin (Chicago Tribune). The panel will be moderated by Edward Lifson, cultural critic.

RSVP required. Register online or call Whitney Moeller at 312.922.3432 x271.


Venue

Murphy Auditorium
50 East Erie Street
Chicago, Il 60611


Presenter

Chicago Architecture Foundation
(312) 922-3432

Tickets

$30 general public
$25 CAF Members
$15 students with valid ID (price includes reception)

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