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MAS Context Fall Talks 2017

Analog 2017: Judith de Jong

October 21, 2017 at 3PM

Architect Judith de Jong lectures on the topic of Institutions at MAS Context Analog 2017, an event that took place at The Joinery in Chicago. The one-day event included presentations of emerging and established designers, a temporary bookstore, and the US premiere of the documentary Starship Chicago.

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Video shot and edited by Matthew Goetz of Lucid Creative Agency.

Thanks to The Joinery for hosting the event.

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Judith K. De Jong

Judith K. De Jong is an architect, urbanist, and Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Chicago, whose work investigates the reciprocating relationships between architecture and the city, and the opportunities for design innovation in architectures and urbanisms of mass culture. Her book, New SubUrbanisms, was published in 2013. De Jong has received support from the Graham Foundation and the Great Cities Institute, where she was a 2011-2012 Faculty Scholar, and has presented at conferences in the U.S., Mexico City, Hong Kong, and Israel. She has written for MONU, Land Forum, CITE: The Architecture and Design Review of Houston, and The Journal of Architectural Education, among others, and contributed the essay “Suburban Town Center” to the Arsenal of Exclusion/Inclusion, part of the American exhibition at the 2009 International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam. Her proposal “How the Strip Mall Can Save Suburbia” was a finalist in the 2010 Build A Better Burb competition.