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Timothy J. Gilfoyle

Millennium Park

Creating a Chicago Landmark

In association with the Chicago History Museum
474 pages, 361 color plates, 145 halftones, 12 maps  8-1/2 x 10  © 2006
Series: Historical Studies of Urban America

Cloth $45.00

ISBN: 9780226293493   Published June 2006

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List of Tables
List of Appendixes
Preface

Part I - History
1. Before Grant Park
2. Creating Grant Park
3. The Grant Park Problem

Part II - Politics

4. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill’s Master Plan
5. Shooting for the Moon
6. Art in the Park
7. The Culture Broker
8. A Theater in the Park
9. The Modern Medicis
10. Conflict and Controversy
11. Defining Art

Part III - Culture

12. Constructing Millennium Park
13. Vermeer in Chicago: The Jay Pritzker Pavilion and BP Bridge
14. The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance
15. Cloud Gate
16. The Crown Fountain
17. The Lurie Garden
18. The Subtle Amenities of Millennium Park

Conclusion: The Multiple Meanings of Millenniumo-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'" Park                                                          
Acknowledgments
Appendixes
Frequently Used Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Illustration Credits
Index
Subjects



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