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Text and photos by Iker Gil

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Emili Donato: Plans Are Made

Exhibition about Emili Donato co-curated by Jordi Roig and Miguel Jiménez

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Dialogues: Sidney K. Robinson

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Dialogues: Sidney K. Robinson

Iker Gil interviews architect Sidney K. Robinson

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We the Blvd: A Call to Activation Along the Chicago Boulevard System

We the Blvd: A Call to Activation Along the Chicago Boulevard System

Essay by Rogelio Cadena

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The National Public Housing Museum: A House Museum for the Future

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The National Public Housing Museum: A House Museum for the Future

Monthly column by Elizabeth Blasius

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Modern Forms: Nicolas Grospierre’s Ongoing Photographic Exploration of Modernist Architecture Around the World

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Modern Forms: Nicolas Grospierre’s Ongoing Photographic Exploration of Modernist Architecture Around the World

Iker Gil interviews Nicolas Grospierre

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Last Stop: An Exploration of the Neighborhoods at the Ends of the Subway Lines in New York City

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Last Stop: An Exploration of the Neighborhoods at the Ends of the Subway Lines in New York City

Iker Gil interviews Brian Rose

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From Utility to Art: The History of 1544 North Sedgwick Street

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From Utility to Art: The History of 1544 North Sedgwick Street

Essay by Alison Cuddy

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Installation

Germane Barnes: Intersect

September 1-September 6, 2022

Intersect is an installation by architect Germane Barnes at the Concentrico Festival in Logroño, Spain. The installation has been supported by MAS Context.

Installation

Design with Company: Stone Wall Stand In

April 27-May 2, 2023

Stone Wall Stand In is an installation by architects Design With Company at the Concéntrico Festival in Logroño, Spain. The installation has been supported by MAS Context and the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Installation

Outpost Office: Public Utilities

April 25-May 1, 2024

Public Utilities is an installation by architects Outpost Office at the Concéntrico Festival in Logroño, Spain. The installation has been supported by MAS Context.

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Interview

Griot, Storytelling, and the Manipulation of History

Iker Gil interviews Germane Barnes

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MAS Context Fall Talks 2021

Architecture’s Social, Ecological, and Political Agency

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 12PM

Lecture by architects Germane Barnes and Shawhin Roudbari, Future Firm, and VAPAA Collective

MAS Context Fall Talks 2021

Vigilantism issue launch

Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 7PM

MAS Context guest editors Germane Barnes and Shawhin Roudbari, along with graphic designer Bobby Joe Smith III, and contributors Could Be Architecture, Ashley Bigham, Jennifer Bonner, and Sekou Cooke presented our issue dedicated to the topic of Vigilantism. The event took place at Principle Barbers.