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September 2024
SoCoMCM founder Edward Peck, FAIA, joined George Smart on US Modernist Radio to discuss the rich modernist heritage of Chicago's Southland.
In this engaging conversation (beginning at 23:33), Edward explores:
The formation and mission of SoCoMCM
Early pioneers like Keck and Keck who shaped our architectural landscape
How the Southland's postwar neighborhoods rival the nation's most renowned modernist enclaves
The ongoing work to preserve and celebrate Mid-Century Modern architecture in our communities
On US Modernist Radio (The segment begins at 23:33)
You can also find the full episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other major podcast platforms. Look for episode #422.
Hosted by George Smart, founder of the largest digital archive for Modernist residential design, US Modernist Radio has earned 20 local, state, and national awards for its educational work in the field of modernist architecture. The weekly podcast features conversations with architects, homeowners, preservationists, and enthusiasts who share a passion for modernist design.
These projects represent a multitude of collaborations throughout Edward’s career as an architect, specialty contractor and facade consultant.