Studio ORD, headed by Jeanne Gang (Studio Gang), in collaboration with the firms Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB), Corgan, Milhouse Engineering and Construction, and STL Architects, has won the competition to replace Chicago’s O’Hare Global Terminal, aka
The structure combines a pattern of timber-clad steel beams, which filter sunlight, with Y-shaped columns placed at intervals of more than 30 meters. A six-point skylight, in reference to the flag of Chicago, greets passengers... [+]