Events
Our spring and fall events include talks, panel discussions, film screenings, book launches, studio visits, exhibitions, and artistic installations. All events are documented and archived online and on the MAS Context Vimeo Channel.
Upcoming
MAS Context Fall Talks 2025
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2025
MAS Context Fall Talks 2025
Marin R. Sullivan: Isamu Noguchi’s Designs for a Better World
MAS Context Fall Talks 2025
Unbuilding/Rebuilding: Recentering the Architectural Archive
MAS Context Fall Talks 2025
Exploring the Architecture and Design Open Archive
Exhibition
Concéntrico: Urban Innovation Laboratory Opening Reception
MAS Context Fall Talks 2025
Concéntrico: Ten Years Reflecting on the City Through Contemporary Practices
Exhibition
Common Chicago showcases a series of recently completed and newly commissioned projects for this exhibition by Chicago-based practices that envision a shared present and future. The exhibition will take place at the MAS Context Reading Room (1564 North Damen Avenue, Suite 204, Chicago, Illinois 60622).
The exhibition is presented within the context of SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change, the sixth edition of the Chicago Architecture Biennial.
Gallery visits are available September 19, 2025–January 31, 2026 by appointment. To book a visit, please use our calendar form to see available dates and times.
Opening reception: Friday, September 19, 2025, 5–7PM
Free and no need to RSVP