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DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the&nbsp\;Chicago Loop Synagogue&nbsp\;for an e
 vening of learning and connecting with fellow preservation practitioners! 
 All are welcome.APT International (APT) invites you to an evening of netwo
 rking with a private viewing and program on the inspiring&nbsp\;Chicago Lo
 op Synagogue&nbsp\;(1958). Cultural anthropologist&nbsp\;Alanna E. Cooper&
 nbsp\;of Case Western University will share her research on the history of
  the Synagogue and its art glass in a talk\, "A Historical Center for Reli
 gion and the Arts\, and it Prospects&nbsp\;for the Future."&nbsp\;This mod
 ernist structure and its monumental stained-glass wall and &ldquo\;Hands o
 f Peace&rdquo\; sculpture have been a popular past participant in &ldquo\;
 Open House Chicago&rdquo\; and is a feature of architectural tours.Followi
 ng the program we will have ample time for&nbsp\;networking\, to meet APT 
 leadership\, and connect with peers. During this challenging time\, we hop
 e to provide a healthy sense of community for our field.Beverages and appe
 tizers will be served.Get ticketsMore on the Loop Synagogue and Alanna Coo
 per:In 1955\, two decades after the congregation's founding\, members of t
 he Chicago Loop Synagogue enlisted architects Loebl\, Schlossman and Benne
 tt to design their new edifice on 18 South Clark Street. Still standing to
 day\, this compact jewel box structure\, with its dazzling stained-glass f
 acade\, provides a spiritual experience combined with a mid-century modern
  aesthetic. Dedicated from its inception to the lively interchange between
  religion and arts\, the congregation now stands at a crossroads\, re-envi
 sioning its own future along with that of its cherished building. Join cul
 tural anthropologist Alanna E. Cooper for this lively discussion about the
  entangled relationship between architecture\, community\, religion and th
 e arts.Don't miss this opportunity for a private viewing of this amazing s
 pace\, to exchange ideas\, and expand your network within the Chicago pres
 ervation community. Mark your calendars and get ready for an evening of in
 spiration and collaboration!Questions? Please contact administration@apti.
 org.
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LOCATION:Chicago\, Illinois\,Chicago Loop Synagogue\, 16 South Clark Street
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SUMMARY:A learning & networking event for the Chicago-area preservation com
 munity
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Come join us at the&nbsp\;Chicago Loop Syna
 gogue&nbsp\;for an evening of learning and connecting with fellow preserva
 tion practitioners! All are welcome.</p><p>APT International (APT) invites
  you to an evening of networking with a private viewing and program on the
  inspiring&nbsp\;Chicago Loop Synagogue&nbsp\;(1958). Cultural anthropolog
 ist&nbsp\;Alanna E. Cooper&nbsp\;of Case Western University will share her
  research on the history of the Synagogue and its art glass in a talk\, "A
  Historical Center for Religion and the Arts\, and it Prospects&nbsp\;for 
 the Future."&nbsp\;This modernist structure and its monumental stained-gla
 ss wall and &ldquo\;Hands of Peace&rdquo\; sculpture have been a popular p
 ast participant in &ldquo\;Open House Chicago&rdquo\; and is a feature of 
 architectural tours.</p><p>Following the program we will have ample time f
 or&nbsp\;networking\, to meet APT leadership\, and connect with peers. Dur
 ing this challenging time\, we hope to provide a healthy sense of communit
 y for our field.</p><p>Beverages and appetizers will be served.</p><p><a h
 ref="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-learning-networking-event-for-the-chic
 ago-area-preservation-community-tickets-1368800261429" target="_blank">Get
  tickets</a></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>More on the Loop Synagogue and Al
 anna Cooper:</strong></p><p>In 1955\, two decades after the congregation's
  founding\, members of the Chicago Loop Synagogue enlisted architects Loeb
 l\, Schlossman and Bennett to design their new edifice on 18 South Clark S
 treet. Still standing today\, this compact jewel box structure\, with its 
 dazzling stained-glass facade\, provides a spiritual experience combined w
 ith a mid-century modern aesthetic. Dedicated from its inception to the li
 vely interchange between religion and arts\, the congregation now stands a
 t a crossroads\, re-envisioning its own future along with that of its cher
 ished building. Join cultural anthropologist Alanna E. Cooper for this liv
 ely discussion about the entangled relationship between architecture\, com
 munity\, religion and the arts.</p><p>Don't miss this opportunity for a pr
 ivate viewing of this amazing space\, to exchange ideas\, and expand your 
 network within the Chicago preservation community. Mark your calendars and
  get ready for an evening of inspiration and collaboration!</p><p>Question
 s? Please contact administration@apti.org.</p>
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