jen singson

hello modern, so nice to meet you!

: renzo piano building workshop's modern wing addition to the art institute of chicago, shortly after its may 2009 opening

: with a gracefully dynamic presence, the modern wing interacts with millennium park, chicago's celebrated cityscape, and the city's edge just before the lakefront...

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: hello modern, so nice to meet you!

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: modern wing aic

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: view from nichols bridge

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: welcome to modern, with a touch of red

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: urban oasis part 1 : admiring the modern wing with reflections of frank gehry's pritzker pavilion while standing in the middle of lurie gardens at millennium park

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: city layers viewed from the roof terrace

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: details details, so divine

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: rhythm in the details play against the summer sky

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: urban oasis part 2 : a place for loungin at the modern wing

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: loungin in front of some chicago giants and gems [pritzker pavilion at millennium park, aon building, aqua tower, blue cross blue shield tower]

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: this granite bench is actually quite comfortable!

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: flying carpet : louvered roof blades filtering north light

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: modern at its finest : thank you aic


next time you're in the vicinity experience it for yourself
http://www.modernwing.org

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