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Tuesday, September 10
Since 1983, the Art Institute of Chicago has been recording "the life experiences of architects who shaped the physical environment in Chicago and surrounding communities." Complete transcripts from the Chicago Architects Oral History Project, in .pdf format, are available for more than 50 interviews with architects such as Tadao Ando, Stanley Tigerman, Mary Ann Crawford, and many more. All entries include biographical information and interview highlights, and ordering instructions are provided for transcripts not available online.