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Hadid and Amsterdam architect Ben van Berkel were both commissioned to design temporary spaces as part of a celebration for the 1909 Plan of Chicago, also known as the Burnham Plan, this summer. Van Berkel's contribution, two planes connected by several curvilinear supports, will open as scheduled on Friday, while Hadid's, an organically inspired, elliptical structure to be constructed of more than 7,000 aluminum supports covered with a fabric skin, will require several more weeks.

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