Elina Avila Blog 7

Crown Hall was built in 1956 and is home to the College of Architecture for the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, IL. It demonstrates Rohe’s simplistic take on the glass and steel type of architecture. I really enjoy the large window panels at the front. This building looks incredibly modern and allows natural light into the building. Its two sets of staircase allow for a nice two sets of porches out front of the building. It is almost as if it has a built-in stage to it.

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