Chip Williams Photography

FEATURED WORK: URBS IN HORTO

Chicago: Urbs in Horto (City in a Garden) 

is my ongoing study of Chicago's public "green spaces", the spacial transitions between them and the traditional urban landscapes and how the public interacts with them.  

  • A funny moment at {quote}The Bean{quote} as it's known to most Chicagoans.  Officially called {quote}Cloud Gate{quote}, the seamless, stainless steel sculpture was designed by British artist Anish Kapoor.
  • The Jay Pritzker Pavilion
  • The Bean and Michigan Avenue surroundings as reflected in the sculpture also known as Cloud Gate designed by British artist Anish Kapoor.  It measures 66 feet long by 33 feet high.
  • The Bean, also known as Cloud Gate  designed by British artist Anish Kapoor
  • The Lurie Garden
  • The Lurie Garden
  • The BP Bridge, designed by architect Frank Gehry.
  • The South Pond and Chicago skyline.
  • Lincoln Park South Pond and city skyline.
  • Visitor takes in the outdoor sculpture by artist Niki de Saint Phalle.
  • Entering the Fern Room.
  • Morning sculling practice.
  • The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool.
  • North Avenue Beach.
  • Rooftop prairie garden on top of Chicago's City Hall.
  • Rooftop prairie garden on top of Chicago's City Hall.
  • Looking south into the financial district.
  • Looking north past the Chicago River and up at the Wrigley Building and Tribune Towers.
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