Foundations/ Design centers/Projects

    -Chicago Architectural Foundation check out their Chicago tours;informative,inspiring    

    -Metropolitan Design Center Design center affiliated to University of Minnesoda,             including projects related to Metropolitan development, urban open space, housing,etc.

  -UNESCO world heritage website world heritages,how many you've been to?  

    -The 3City Project study of the iconography, spatial forms and literary and visual culture              of New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles in the period 1870s to 1930s

  -Project for Public Spaces  Projects of PPS, covering areas such as parks, civic centers,              public market, transportation, downtowns, mixed-use development, campuses, etc.                  

   -Chicago Architects Oral History Project comprehensive life-review documents as well               as shorter, focused interviews of Architects of/for Chicago by Art Institute of Chicago

  -American Society of Archi Illustrators expensive to be a member, but check out their               annual exhibition

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