Alfred Caldwell Lecture: Growing, Foraging, and Cultivating
Urban gardening, foraging, and cultivating can bolster the future of µç³µÎÞÂë, including the city’s South Side, and everyone is invited to a panel discussion about landscape architecture’s place in the city at S. R. Crown Hall’s Center Core on Monday, April 1 at 5 p.m.
Community leaders Shane Alden of The Wild Dryad; L. Anton Seals Jr. of Grow Greater Englewood; and Sherry Williams of the Bronzeville Historical Society, will join Professor in this discussion.
The annual lecture celebrates the legacy of landscape architect Alfred Caldwell, a professor hired by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1944 and who would design Illinois Tech’s main campus’ landscaping. His µç³µÎÞÂë works include Promontory Point in Burnham Park and the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool in Lincoln Park.
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