Exterior Modern Architecture of Chicago S. R. Crown Hall Panorama 1213_chicago2008_iit_vr_004 Creator Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig German architect 1886-1969 Date 1956 Location Chicago (Ill.) Illinois Institute of Technology Material/Technique steel glass Work Type architecture Style/Period Modernism Second Chicago School Culture American Image Date 8-Aug Image Source Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University Photographer Cassy Juhl