Close
Close

Issue 4

Living
Buy
Living Facts Survivor Maracaibo Assembly Required A Frame of Mind Selling Lifestyle Living in Cabrini Places, Not Spaces Point Clouds Case Study #1: Nakagin Capsule Tower Case Study #2: Walden 7 Case Study #3: The UFO Houses Case Study #4: The Whale Case Study #5: Linked Hybrid Complex

Issue 4

Living

Buy Print Issue Download PDF

Graphic design by Iker Gil
Cover by Jimenez Lai

Living is the fourth issue of MAS Context. This issue explores how living is unique, complex, mutable, rough, trendy, and enjoyable. It ultimately defines who we are. Living diagrams trends, explores transforming cities, interviews film directors, reflects on cinema, showcases typologies, portraits social conditions, and visualizes the future. Discuss, enjoy, share, and participate.

Buy Print Issue Download PDF
Mas issue living cover opening
Mas issue living facts 01
Living Facts

MAS Context selects facts and numbers about the way we live around the world.
Survivor Maracaibo

Architects Karla Sierralta and Brian Strawn share their experience living in Maracaibo, where informal inventions address social and economic conditions
Mas issue living assembly required 01
Assembly Required

Andrew Clark introduces the packages, pieces and steps behind the styled and priced dioramas by Ikea
Mas issue living a frame of mind 01
A Frame of Mind

Essay Paul Mougey
Mas issue living selling a lifestyle 01
Selling Lifestyle

Iker Gil interviews Eric Bricker, director and producer of Visual Acoustics, a film that celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman
Mas issue living in cabrini 01
Living in Cabrini

James Lockhart, a former resident of Cabrini Green, shares his memories with Iker Gil about growing up in the Chicago Public Housing.
Mas issue living places not spaces 01
Places, Not Spaces

Architect and painter Maya Brittain examines the transformation of the Veneto region in Italy during the last thirty years
Mas issue living point clouds 01
Point Clouds

Graphic novel by architect Jimenez Lai
Mas issue living nakagin capsule tower 01
Case Study #1: Nakagin Capsule Tower

Project by Kisho Kurokawa architect & associates
Mas issue living walden 7 01
Case Study #2: Walden 7

Project by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura
Mas issue living ufo houses 01
Case Study #3: The UFO Houses

Project based on a design by Matti Suuronen
Mas issue living the whale 01
Case Study #4: The Whale

Project by Frits van Dongen of de Architekten Cie.
Mas issue living linked hybrid complex 01
Case Study #5: Linked Hybrid Complex

Project by Steven Holl Architects

Contact

1564 North Damen Ave, Suite 204
Chicago, IL 60622
312.401.4537
© 2023 Mas Context