| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | June 12, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | June 12, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/architecture/2026/06/12/jeanne-gang-chicago-architecture-center-flyway-openlands-exhibition-birds |
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Chicago is indeed a city in a garden, just as our “Urbs in Horto” motto has been
telling us in Latin since 1837.
We tend to get the _urbs_ part right, with the buildings, infrastructure and
all. But too often, the _horto_ gets treated like garnish — mere green detailing
surrounding the built enviro...