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SUMMARY:Lee Bey: Southern Exposure (Virtual)
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening with Lee Bey\, acclaimed architecture c
 ritic for the Chicago Sun-Times and ABC7 Chicago\, and author of Southern 
 Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago’s South Side..\nht
 tps://wilmette.libnet.info/event/12962794
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Bey is an influential voice in urban plann
 ing\, architecture and design\, and Chicago history. He is also a member o
 f the <em>Sun-Times</em> editorial board\, where he brings sharp insights 
 into city governance\, neighborhood development\, politics\, and the built
  environment.</p>\n<p>Bey is the author of the highly praised book <em>Sou
 thern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago&rsquo\;s South Side
 </em> and the host of the Emmy-nominated public television special <em>Bui
 lding Blocks: The Architecture of Chicago&rsquo\;s South Side</em> on WTTW
 . His photography has been featured in <em>Architectural Digest</em>\, <em
 >The New York Times</em>\, and international design publications\, showcas
 ing his unparalleled ability to capture the soul of Chicago's architecture
 .</p>\n<p>During this special event\, Bey will present insights from his a
 cclaimed book\, <em>Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chic
 ago's South Side.</em> This groundbreaking work sheds light on the rich ar
 chitectural heritage of the South Side\, exploring how its overlooked land
 marks have shaped Chicago's cultural and urban identity.</p>\n<p>In additi
 on\, Bey will offer an exclusive sneak peek into his upcoming project focu
 sing on the West Side of Chicago\, promising to highlight this historic ar
 ea's beauty\, complexity\, and potential. This is a rare opportunity to be
 tter understand Chicago&rsquo\;s architectural legacy and the stories behi
 nd the buildings that define our neighborhoods.</p>\n<p>This program will 
 not be recorded.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Join us for other programs in ou
 r Focus on Architecture series:</strong></p>\n<p>Frank Lloyd Wright: Organ
 ic Architect\, Tuesday April 15\, 7pm\, Virtual. <a href="https://wilmette
 .libnet.info/event/12977993">Register</a></p>\n<p>Chicago Architecture: Th
 e Latest and Greatest\, Thursday April 17\, 1pm\, Auditorium. <a href="htt
 ps://wilmette.libnet.info/event/12978003">Learn More.</a></p>\n<p>Putting 
 Sears Homes on the Map: Mail Order House Phenomenon\, Thursday May 1\, 1pm
 \, Auditorium\, <a href="https://wilmette.libnet.info/event/12962830">Lear
 n more.</a></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Armchair Travels is generously funded 
 with a gift from the Rutherford Family Trust.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps:/
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