

Spring Fundraiser, May 18th at Mars Gallery
MORE than Mies: Chicago Modern Lecture Series!
May 10th- 5:30-7:30, 17th Church of Christ, 55 West Erie Street
SAVE PRENTICE COALITION PRESENTS: "Critics' Challenge: Does Modernism Still Have Meaning?" Harry Weese’s stunning 1968 Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist is the perfect setting for Pulitzer-Prize winning writer and Architecture Critic for The New Yorker, Paul Goldberger, Editor of Architect magazine, Ned Cramer, and Chicago’s own Lee Bey, Architecture Contributor for WBEZ, to take a hard look at the legacy of Modernism in Chicago. Explore what Modernism means today, why it still matters (or does it?), and the main impediments we face in saving our Modern heritage.FREE---- You Must RSVP! www.brownpapertickets.com/event/242417
SPRING FUNDRAISER + AWARDS CEREMONY
May 18th- 6:00-8:00, Mars Gallery, 1139 W. Fulton Market, Chicago IL
Join Preservation Chicago at our annual Spring fundraiser where we will toast the winners of our Photograph Chicago contest. We are excited to be holding it at Mars Gallery, located in the historic Fulton Market district of downtown Chicago in a turn-of-the-century warehouse loft originally occupied by the Empire Butter and Egg Company. Mars specializes in contemporary pop art and outsider artwork. Ticket price includes beer, wine and light hors d'oeuvres.
TICKETS: $25 in advanced and $30 in the door.
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