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Communication

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Network

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Vigilantism

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Character

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Debate

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Legacy

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Surveillance

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Narrative

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Trace

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Improbable

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Boundary

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Production

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Visibility

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Ownership

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Aberration

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Speed

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Conflict

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Amusement

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Energy

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Living

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Work

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Events

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More

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University Works

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Lines of Reading

Artwork by Jack Henrie Fisher, graphic designer and design research at Jan Van Eyck Academie in Maastricht, The Netherlands
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What Kind of Vigilante Are You?

Issue statement by Iker Gil, editor in chief of MAS Context
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Playing With Paint and Space

Adrian Shaughnessy interviews Barbara Stauffacher Solomon
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Jason = More

Iker Gil interviews Jason Pickleman
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More of More

MAS Context asked several people working in different fields to give us their definition of the concept of More.
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CDF 2011 proposal

Architects Sharon Haar and Iker Gil propose the first Chicago Design Festival
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Empty Amusement

Photography by Yosigo
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Making Policy Public

Projects by the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), a nonprofit organization that uses design and art to improve civic engagement
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All History is Contemporary History

Iker Gil interviews Adrian Shaughnessy
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Debate by Jason Pickleman

Illustrations by Jason Pickleman

Events

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JNL Graphic Design studio visit

MAS Context Spring Talks 2015
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Vigilantism issue launch

MAS Context Fall Talks 2021
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Couplings 2018

MAS Context Spring Talks 2018
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Analog 2017: Marcia Lausen

MAS Context Fall Talks 2017
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Analog 2017

MAS Context Fall Talks 2017
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Mass Market Alternatives

Exhibition
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Bilbao issue launch in Bilbao

MAS Context Spring Talks 2017
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Analog 2016: Alisa Wolfson

MAS Context Spring Talks 2016
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Analog 2016: Rick Valicenti

MAS Context Spring Talks 2016
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Analog 2016

MAS Context Spring Talks 2016
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Kelly Bair: Tight Fade

MAS Context Spring Talks 2016
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Photography and Place

MAS Context Spring Talks 2016
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Suburbia Gone Wild

MAS Context Spring Talks 2013
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Corkins Exchange 2012

MAS Context Fall Talks 2012
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Analog 2012

MAS Context Fall Talks 2012
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Analog 2011

MAS Context Fall Talks 2011
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Couplings 2023

MAS Context Spring Talks 2023
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A Lot With Little

Exhibition

Observations

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JNL Graphic Design: Celebrating a Studio that Sculpted the Visual and Cultural Landscape of Chicago and Beyond

Celebrating the work of JNL Graphic Design
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Off the Grid: Belgian Graphic Design from the 1960s and 1970s as Seen by Sara De Bondt

Text by Sara De Bondt
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Access for All: São Paulo’s Architectural Infrastructures

Text by Daniel Talesnik
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Twelve Cautionary Urban Tales

Text by Ethel Baraona Pohl
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Madrid Diversa: Five Perspectives on the City Through Maps, Photographs, and Sounds

Text by Ariadna Cantis and Javier Peña Ibañez
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Seeking Zohn

Text by curators Mimi Zeiger and Tony Macarena (Lorena Canales and Alejandro Olávarri) as well as Alejandro Hernández Gálvez
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Edgar Miller: Anti-Modern

Essay by Marin R. Sullivan
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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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Evans Woollen: Tracing the Forgotten History of the “Dean of Indiana Architects”

Essay by writer Phillip Cox and photographer Niall Cronin
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Modern Architecture of Madrid

Photo essay by Ana Amado with text by Javier Revillo
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Why Ella Briggs Captivates Us: A Female Challenger of Modernism

Essay by Dörte Kuhlmann

Dialogues

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Dialogues: James Goggin

Stephen Killion interviews art director and graphic designer James Goggin, cofounder of Practise
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Dialogues: Bart Crosby

Rick Valicenti and Iker Gil interview graphic designer and AIGA Medalist Bart Crosby
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Dialogues: Matthew Hoffman

Stephen Killion interviews artist and designer Matthew Hoffman
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Dialogues: Dan Wheeler

Iker Gil interviews architect Dan Wheeler

News

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MAS Context collaborates with JNL Graphic Design

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MAS Context 2021 Year in Review

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Centre régional de la photographie Hauts-de-France acquires Nocturnal Landscapes

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MAS Context 2021 Fall Talks

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Hidden and Bold issues recognized in the STA 100 competition

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MAS Context collaborates with Meneo

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Print Copies of Repetition

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MAS Context Announces Board of Advisors

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The Graham Foundation supports Dark Matter University’s book

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MAS Context 2023 Year in Review

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Jason Pickleman (1965–2024)

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MAS Context launches its new book Challenging Patterns of Supremacy: Provocations from Collective Pedagogy, Practice, and Organizing

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MAS Context launches its new book Sam and Ruth Van Sickle Ford House

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MAS Context publishes David Schalliol’s Isolated Building Studies book

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