The Power of Transformative Art in Cities
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The Power of Transformative Art in Cities

Co-presented with the Chicago Architectural Biennial

About the Event:

In partnership with the Study Hotel and Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB), Chicago Humanities presents a conversation with partners of landscape architectural practice Botanical City. Maria Villalobos (Botanical City Founder, Associate Professor, and Director of the Master of Landscape Architecture and Urbanism at the Illinois Institute of Technology) and Nilay Mistry, Botanical City Partner and Professor of Practice of the Master of Landscape Architecture and Urbanism at the Illinois Institute of Technology) will discuss preserving and transforming cultural landscapes while creating culturally and environmentally healthy neighborhoods through art.


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María Villalobos

María Villalobos

María Villalobos is an Assistant Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Coordinator of the third year ...

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Dr. Nilay Mistry

Dr. Nilay Mistry

Nilay Mistry possesses several years of experience in design practice and teaching in landscape architecture and urba...

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Andrew Schachman

Andrew Schachman

Andrew Schachman designs environments, infrastructures, and installations. He is the executive co-director of two org...

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