BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 13.3//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Central Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Central Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Presented in partnership with the Benjamin Marshall Society\, j oin the Chicago History Museum for an author talk with av¸£ÀûÉç Life members St uart Cohen and Julie Hacker on their new book\, First Additions: Strategie s for Adding On.Purchase tickets.In a practice spanning forty years\, Cohe n and Hacker have evolved strategies for making building additions that re present a theoretical and philosophical position about altering older stru ctures. They believe that recycling existing buildings\, retrofitting them to meet new energy standards\, preserving their embodied energy as well a s their cultural and historical significance\, is the most sustainable way to practice architecture.First Additions presents theoretical essays abou t making additions\, followed by a portfolio of their architectural work d oing residential additions. Their lecture will present strategies for addi ng onto older buildings illustrated by both historic examples and by examp les of their work.Both Cohen and Hacker are Fellows of the American Instit ute of Architects\, and both have served on Evanston&rsquo\;s Preservation Commission. Hacker has served on the Chicago AIA Board of Directors and b oth the National and Local CRAN (Custom Residential Architecture Network) steering committees. Cohen is the author of four books on the history of C hicago&rsquo\;s residential architecture and in 2022 received the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects&rsquo\; Lifetime Achieveme nt Award. They both received the Society of Architectural Historians&rsquo \; Award for Excellence for their architectural practice.CHM director of e xhibitions Paul Durica will begin the program with an introduction discuss ing the Museum&rsquo\;s extensive architecture collection. After their pre sentation\, Cohen and Hacker will sign copies of their book\, which is ill ustrated with full page\, full color photographs of their additions to his toric houses located along Chicago&rsquo\;s North Shore. DTEND:20250302T203000Z DTSTAMP:20250313T233517Z DTSTART:20250302T190000Z LOCATION:Illinois\,United States\,Chicago\,Chicago History Museum 1601 N. C lark Street SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:First Additions: Strategies for Adding On UID:RFCALITEM638775057174504470 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Presented in partnership with the Benj amin Marshall Society\, join the Chicago History Museum for an author talk with av¸£ÀûÉç Life members Stuart Cohen and Julie Hacker on their new book\, F irst Additions: Strategies for Adding On.