Declared The People’s Architect by the Chicago Tribune for her dedication to design of “noble” everyday projects, Carol Ross Barney, FAIA, AIA 2023 Gold Medal recipient will join Reed Kroloff to talk about the future of public spaces and places and what It truly means to advocate for excellent design for all. 

Pre-signed copies of The People’s Architect are available for purchase at the CAC Design Store or online. Get your copy signed by Carol at the conclusion of the program.

Click here to register. Light bites and refreshments will be served at 5 pm, with the event beginning at 6 pm.

Pari Agaral, AIA AP BD+, CPHC, and Barrett Peterson, AIA, LEED AP BD+C of Ross Barney Architects, were among our industry’s critical design thinkers for the ‘METROPOLIS Circular Future Hackathon’—a pioneering initiative to challenge typical design and construction methods with circular design principles. 

On Tuesday, December 17, join METROPOLIS Editor in Chief, Avi Rajagopal online as he shares these valuable resources. 

Click here to register for the online event.

The SHARE Architecture Awards highlights individual achievements and showcases Eastern Europe’s growing influence in the global architectural scene.

“I’m happy to be the jury Chair at the SHARE Architecture Awards on October 8th in Athens, Greece.  We’ll be celebrating remarkable works from Central and South-Eastern Europe, with a focus on sustainable and community design. Looking forward to seeing you all at the SHARE Architecture Awards 2024!”  said Carol Ross Barney, FAIA, Jury Chair

The Ross Barney Architects studio at 10 W. Hubbard St. Chicago, IL will be open to visitors for Open House Chicago 2024, Saturday, October 19, from 3 to 5 pm. 

For more information on visiting the Ross Barney Architects Studio, click here.

Friday, September 27, TedxChicago will take place at the Harris Theater, featuring thought-provoking talks from Carol Ross Barney and eight other speakers, exhilarating performances, and a fully immersive experience.

Lighting the Way: Rooted in the vibrant and dynamic city of Chicago—a hub of innovation, culture, and resilience—TEDxChicago 2024 celebrates the city’s unique spirit and its history of fostering groundbreaking ideas and movements. Together, we honor those Lighting the Way toward a brighter tomorrow.

To purchase tickets, click here.

Barrett Peterson of Ross Barney Architects, Ryan Culligan of Skidmore Owings and Merrill and Juan Moreno of JGMA Architects presented an informative, and entertaining panel discussion on the new Satellite Concourses at O’Hare International Airport this past Friday at the Chicago Architecture Center.

Carol Ross Barney will present at TEDx Chicago, ‘Lighting the Way’ on Friday, September 27th at the Harris Theater.

The speakers of TEDx Chicago are among the greatest leaders and thinkers in Chicago and are all inspirational in the work they do!

Every ticket is all-inclusive and includes snacks, drinks, desserts, and 9 TEDx Chicago talks with 3 live performances.

Join the celebration and be inspired by these fascinating visionaries; click here to sign up.

The Chicago Architecture Center invites all to the launch of the exhibition “Disrupters,” which honors the legacy of Chicago Women in Architecture and the pioneering founders of the CWA, who, 50 years ago, shattered the barriers of a male-dominated industry. 

In recognition of her remarkable career, the CWA Foundation will present Carol Ross Barney with the Lifetime Achievement Award during the opening ceremony, acknowledging her significant contributions and advocacy for issues affecting women architects.

To purchase your ticket click here.

Join Openlands for the 2024 Annual Luncheon: Conserving Nature for Life. Celebrate conservation leadership and hear from keynote speaker Dr. J. Drew Lanham. Click here to get your ticket; sponsorships available.

Join Ross Barney Architects on September 20, 2024 at the Chicago Architecture Center for a discussion on the transformational design of Satellite Concourse One at O’Hare International Airport. Click here to purchase tickets.

The Chicago Park District and the DuSable Park Design Alliance invite the Chicago community to a DuSable Park Community Meeting on Wednesday, September 4, from 6 to 8 PM.

Click here to register for the virtual meeting.
 

Ross Barney Architects has been announced as a FINALIST in AIA Chicago's Lerch Bates People's Choice Awards, presented in partnership with the Chicago Architecture Center. 

Railyard Park, in Rogers, Arkansas, offers residents an expansive urban park with a diverse set of amenities, including a large linear community plaza, water park, playground, performance stage, flexible event space, and a Farmers Market building.

Cast a vote for Railyard Park and other favorites for the AIA Chicago Lerch Bates People's Choice Awards by clicking here.

Celebrate this award and find out if Ross Barney Architects is awarded with the Lerch Bates People's Choice Award at Designight 2024, Thursday, September 5, 2024.

All are welcome to attend this two-part event held at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance and the Harris Theater Rooftop Terrace in Millennium Park. For more information and to purchase tickets click here.