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 One
of the nation's largest facilities devoted to the art of our
time, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) offers exhibitions
of the most thought-provoking art created since 1945. The
MCA documents contemporary visual culture through painting,
sculpture, photography, video and film, and performance. Located
in a new building near the historic Water Tower in the heart
of downtown Chicago, the MCA boasts a gift store, bookstore,
restaurant, 300-seat theater, and a terraced sculpture garden
with a great view of Lake Michigan.
http://www.mcachicago.org/
220 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
312.280.2660
The conference has made arrangements with the following hotels for discounted room rates for conference participants. Mention the name indicated when you call to book your room at the reduced rate.
The Peninsula Chicago
108 East Superior Street
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.337.2888
http://www.peninsula.com/
Mention the "Institute of Design" to reserve a single or double room for $350/night. This offer expires March 25th.
The Seneca Hotel and Suites
200 East Chestnut Street
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.787.8900
http://www.senecahotel.com/
Mention the "IIT block" to reserve a single suite for $119/night. This offer expires April 2nd.
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower
20 East Chestnut Street
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.324.4000
http://www.sofitel.com
Mention the "ID Strategy Conference" to reserve a standard room for $219/night. This offer expires April 1st.
Best Western River North
125 West Ohio Street
Chicago, Ilinois 60610
312.467.0800
http://www.rivernorthhotel.com/
Mention the "IIT block" to reserve a king room for $105/night. This offer expires April 4th.
The following are other excellent hotels within walking distance of the MCA.
Doubletree
198 East Delaware Place
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312.664.1100
The Drake
140 East Walton Place
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.787.2200
Four Seasons
120 East Delaware Place
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.280.8800
Lenox Suites
616 North Rush Street
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.337.1000
Park Hyatt Chicago
800 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.335.1234
Ritz-Carlton
160 East Pearson Street
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.266.1000
The Tremont
100 East Chestnut Street
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.751.1900
W Chicago Lakeshore
644 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Ilinois 60611
312.943.9200
The Westin Michigan Avenue
909 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312.943.7200
Wyndham Chicago
633 North St. Clair Street
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312.573.0300
Organized, informal lunch discussions on both days of the
conference will take place at these selected area restaurants.
[list TBD] |
