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It’s Spring! And what better way to active this beautiful season than with a talk by Architect/Urbanist, Carol Ross Barney? Armed with a civil bent, she has worked for two decades to build a coalition, advance a vision, and develop a design for the Riverwalk. For those of you that were lucky enough to snag a ticket, join us this Friday as Ross Barney chimes in on this month’s theme on Change.

Define “change” in one sentence or less.

CRB: Change is the only thing we live for!

What drives your desire to create?

CRB: I like to think about how much better I can make things for people.

How does Chicago influence you or your work?

CRB: Chicago is my home. I am continually fascinated by living in the second city.

What is your dream creative project?

CRB: All projects! It can be anything that makes life better, is exciting and memorable.

List three words that begin with the letter “c” to describe your personality!

CRB: Creative, Centered, Counter-intuitive.

What does this month’s theme – change– mean to you?

CRB: The Future!