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Cranbrook Architecture 1980-81 Poster

Cranbrook Architecture 1980-81 Poster, 1980—81

Katherine McCoy

A work made of watercolor on heavy paper.

Chicago Travel Sketches, Congress Circle with Buckingham Fountain, Travel Sketch, 1996

DLK Architecture

A colorful drawing of a skyscraper, its windows lit with red, against a royal blue night sky, sun at left and moon at right. A robed figured carrying a smaller figure stands atop the tower, larger than life, with Egyptian-style imagery of a cow and horizontal figure above them in the sky, three shorter buildings and a winged figure below.

John Hancock Center TOPS Design Competition, Elevation, 1983

Peggy Smolka Wolff

A work made of graphite on linen.

860–880 North Lake Shore Drive, Sub Basement Plan, 11/9/1949

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

A work made of white pine.

Doorframe, 1840–60

Artist unknown

A work made of granite.

Buddhist Pagoda, late Goryeo dynasty(918–1392)–early Joseon dynasty(1392–1910), 14th/16th century

Painting of a dark gray skyscraper in the glaring sun. The bright sun reflects off of the tall, looming building, which is painted from the perspective of a passerby looking up at the building. The light blurs out the top of the building, and dots of yellow light appear lower down and on nearby buildings.

The Shelton with Sunspots, N.Y., 1926

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of pen and brown ink and colored crayons on cream wove paper (discolored to buff), pieced.

The Arrival of the Muses of Art at Architecture, 1890

Jan Toorop

A work made of graphite on linen.

860–880 North Lake Shore Drive, Kitchen and Bath Room Details, 11/22/1949

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

A work made of graphite on strathmore paper.

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 3, Manipulations of Forms in Geometry, 1922

Louis H. Sullivan

A work made of terra-cotta.

Garrick Theatre: Block of stringcourse from first floor loggia, 1891/92 (demolished 1961)

Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Lever House: Model

Lever House: Model, 1947/52

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

A work made of gray earthenware with impressed and carved decoration.

Pillar from Tomb Chamber, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 9); 1st century B.C.

A work made of iron.

Escalera de caracol (Staircase), 1984

Juan Muñoz

A work made of glazed fritware tiles cut and reassembled as a mosaic.

Tile Window Grille, Timurid dynasty (1370-1507), 15th century

Islamic

A work made of corrugated cardboard, chipboard, museum board, and plexiglas.

New Maribor Art Gallery Site Model, 2010

Stanley T. Allen

A work made of marker, ink, crayon, graphite, and wash on tracing paper.

Jack in the Box Restaurant, Elevation, 1967

Bertrand Goldberg

A work made of ink and wash on paper.

Civic Center, Plan of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Site Plan, 1909

Daniel Hudson Burnham

An elevation drawing with a tall domed building at the center flanked by more buildings. A park and harbor in the foreground.

Plate 125 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Elevation of Grant Park and Harbor; the Eastern Facade of the City on Michigan Avenue, and the Dome of the Administration Building of the Civic Center, Looking from Lake Michigan., 1909

Daniel Hudson Burnham

A work made of limestone.

Yakshi Standing on a Fishtailed Mythical Beast (Makara), 2nd century B.C./2nd century A.D.

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