2003 - 2014

2003 - 2014

This index links to shows of the brick-and-mortar gallery 2003 - 2014.

Art of Hedrich Blessing Art of Hedrich Blessing
Hedrich Blessing’s greatest photographs in one-of-a-kind museum prints. Exhibition and period proofs from the world’s largest architectural photography company.

Original exhibition: June 20, 2003 to August 30, 2003

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Magnifique! French Architecture and Decor Magnifique! French Architecture and Decor
Original design drawings from the 19th Century Parisian firm of Viollet-le-Duc. Contemporary drawings and photographs of French architectural magnificence.

Original exhibition: September 12, 2003 to November 27, 2003

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The World of Henry Glass: Mid-Century Modernist The World of Henry Glass: Mid-Century Modernist
Retrospective of one of America’s most innovative and influential industrial designers. Original design drawings and presentation renderings by a master of the medium.

Original exhibition: January 9, 2004 to April 10, 2004

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Big City: A Chicago Album Big City: A Chicago Album
Paintings, watercolors, etchings, and vintage and contemporary photographs expressing the most American of big cities.

Original exhibition: April 23, 2004 to August 21, 2004

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Rome and the Classical Legacy Rome and the Classical Legacy
Piranesi’s 18th century etchings, classical architectural studies from 1910, and contemporary watercolors of baroque and ancient Rome by Gilbert Gorski and Elizabeth Ockwell.

Original exhibition: September 10, 2004 to December 18, 2004

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Bertrand Goldberg: The Shape of Space Bertrand Goldberg: The Shape of Space
Original blueprints for Chicago’s famous Marina City as well as presentation renderings for River City and other projects by one of modernism’s unique creators.

Original exhibition: January 14, 2005 to March 12, 2005

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Lying on Paper: Architectural Renderings of the 20th Century Lying on Paper: Architectural Renderings of the 20th Century
Presentation renderings of the 20th Century from Beaux-Arts excess to streamline modern.

Original exhibition: March 19, 2005 to June 4, 2005

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Designed for Living: The Modern Interior Designed for Living: The Modern Interior
Design drawings and renderings for furniture, carpets, murals, and lighting for Prairie, Art Deco, Streamline, and Mid-Century modern interiors.

Original exhibition: June 17, 2005 to August 27, 2005

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Frank Lloyd Wright and Taliesin: The Photographs of Pedro Guerrero Frank Lloyd Wright and Taliesin: The Photographs of Pedro Guerrero
The private collection of vintage and period exhibition prints by Wright’s greatest photographer.

Original exhibition: September 16, 2005 to December 30, 2005

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Dream Machines: The Inventions of R.G. Martelet Dream Machines: The Inventions of R.G. Martelet
Futuristic, mid-century renderings of wheeled and floating vehicles and household appliances by one of the cleverest designers at Sears, Roebuck & Company.

Original exhibition: January 6, 2006 to March 25, 2006

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Secret Cities: Extraordinary Urban Photography Secret Cities: Extraordinary Urban Photography
Unique, non-documentary visions of some of the world’s great cities by ArchiTech’s best contemporary photographers.

Original exhibition: April 14, 2006 to August 19, 2006

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The Loop: Designs for a Vertical City The Loop: Designs for a Vertical City
Early concepts, final design drawings, original blueprints, and hectographs for Chicago’s first Loop skyscrapers.

Original exhibition: September 8, 2006 to November 25, 2006

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Elizabeth Ockwell and the Paris Opera House Elizabeth Ockwell and the Paris Opera House
The icon of 19th Century French architecture interpreted by a specialist in figure drawing and anatomy.

Original exhibition: January 5, 2007 to March 31, 2007

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Powerhouse: The Photographs of Darris Lee Harris Powerhouse: The Photographs of Darris Lee Harris
A precisionist photographer’s discoveries inside an abandoned power plant.

Original exhibition: April 6, 2007 to July 28, 2007

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Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie House: The Wasmuth Portfolio Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie House: The Wasmuth Portfolio
Wright’s rare 1910 German lithographs from his first golden age.

Original exhibition: September 7, 2007 to December 29, 2007

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Hedrich Blessing Interiors: Architectural Photography of the 1930s Hedrich Blessing Interiors: Architectural Photography of the 1930s
Art Deco interiors photographed by Ken Hedrich.

Original exhibition: January 11, 2008 to March 29, 2008

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XIX: 19th Century Design XIX: 19th Century Design
Design drawings and engravings for buildings, pavilions, furniture, and wallpaper for the most eclectic of all centuries.

Original exhibition: April 4, 2008 to August 30, 2008

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Chicago’s Carbide and Carbon Building: The Lost Blueprints Chicago’s Carbide and Carbon Building: The Lost Blueprints
The rediscovered roll of plans, elevations, and sections for an Art Deco masterpiece.

Original exhibition: September 5, 2008 to November 29, 2008

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Architectural Toys Architectural Toys
ArchiTech Gallery marked its Tenth Anniversary by celebrating the child in all of us. Architectural toys from the 19th and early 20th Centuries.

Original exhibition: December 5, 2008 to December 27, 2008

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Future Perfect: Mid-Century Modern Design Drawings Future Perfect: Mid-Century Modern Design Drawings
Mid 20th Century Modernism’s most flamboyant designers. Industrial and architectural drawings from post-war to post-moon landing.

Original exhibition: January 9, 2009 to May 30, 2009

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Marina City Marina City
Bertrand Goldberg’s office materials for the design of Marina City.

Original exhibition: July 5, 2009 to August 29, 2009

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Frank Lloyd Wright and the Three Golden Ages Frank Lloyd Wright and the Three Golden Ages
Original design and presentation drawings and blueprints from all the major periods of Wright’s long career.

Original exhibition: September 4, 2009 to December 19, 2009

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Two Centuries: An Architectural Evolution Two Centuries: An Architectural Evolution
Design and presentation drawings spanning the 19th and early 20th Centuries.

Original exhibition: January 8, 2010 to May 29, 2010

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The House: Drawings for Residential Architecture The House: Drawings for Residential Architecture
Drawings and blueprints of houses showing all stages of the design process, along with antique engravings of 18th and 19th Century villas.

Original exhibition: September 10, 2010 to December 25, 2010

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The Sketchbooks of Alfonso Iannelli The Sketchbooks of Alfonso Iannelli
Alfonso Iannelli’s private sketches of his everyday life encounters. The pencil of the famed sculptor/illustrator/decorator and product designer was forever restless.

Original exhibition: January 7, 2011 to April 30, 2011

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Edgar Miller Edgar Miller
Early designs for illustrations and advertisements by Chicago’s most eccentric architectural genius.

Original exhibition: May 6, 2011 to August 27, 2011

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Architectural Drawing: From Wright to Goldberg Architectural Drawing: From Wright to Goldberg
Architectural drawings ranging from homework assignments to presentational renderings to tissue sketches never meant to be seen by clients.

Original exhibition: September 9, 2011 to December 31, 2011

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Architectural Drawing: From Europe to America Architectural Drawing: From Europe to America
Architectural drawings from Europe and America that mark the change from the French Ecole system to the new American approach.

Original exhibition: January 13, 2012 to April 28, 2012

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Alfred Browning Parker: Miami’s Maverick Modernist Alfred Browning Parker: Miami’s Maverick Modernist
Modernist perspective drawings from the studio archives of Miami’s maverick architect and the photographer who chronicled his best work.

Original exhibition: May 11, 2012 to September 25, 2012

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Alfonso Iannelli: Modern By Design Alfonso Iannelli: Modern By Design
The career survey of the commercial artist who created Iannelli Studios.

Original exhibition: September 7, 2012 to December 29, 2012

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Design 1810-1995 Design 1810-1995
Designs for buildings, furniture, advertising, and consumer products by some of the greatest designers in America.

Original exhibition: January 11, 2013 to August 24, 2013

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Frank Lloyd Wright Prints and Drawings Frank Lloyd Wright Prints and Drawings
Original prints and drawings from Wright’s projects and photographs of both Taliesins by his favorite photographer.

Original exhibition: September 6, 2013 to December 21, 2013

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Alfonso Iannelli and the Studios Alfonso Iannelli and the Studios
Iannelli’s design drawings from the beginnings of the Studios to his last ideas.

Original exhibition: January 3, 2014 to July 26, 2014

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Burnham, Sullivan and Wright Burnham, Sullivan and Wright
Drawings, prints, and photographs of the work of three great Chicago architects.

Original exhibition: September 5, 2014 to November 29, 2014

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