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Surveillance by Designers

We asked a few great Chicago designers to give us their view of surveillance
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Designing for Other Things to Happen

Essay by Rojkind Arquitectos
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The Classy Order

Project by Ania Jaworska in collaboration with Zack Ostrowski
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An Obituary for the Greek City of Repetition

Essay by Panos Dragonas
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One Architect, Three Approaches: Bertrand Goldberg’s Early Experiments with Prefabrication, 1937-1952

Essay by Michelle Benoit
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On the Search for Spatial Patterns: Repetition as the Crystallization of a Design Method

Essay by Clara Olóriz Sanjuán

Events

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Modernism as Character: Nathan Eddy

MAS Context Fall Talks 2021
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Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2019

MAS Context Fall Talks 2019
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Joshua G. Stein and Paulette Singley

MAS Context Fall Talks 2019
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Starship Chicago

MAS Context Fall Talks 2017
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Dingbat 2.0: The Iconic Los Angeles Apartment as Projection of a Metropolis

MAS Context Fall Talks 2016

Observations

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From Resources to Rubble: Evaluating Chicago’s Demolition Delay Ordinance in its Twentieth Year

Monthly column by Elizabeth Blasius
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Baxter International and Corporate Campus Architecture: Chicagoland’s Technological Architecture Under Threat

Monthly column by Elizabeth Blasius
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Threatened, Altered, and Demolished: Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates’ Built Work at Risk

Monthly column by Elizabeth Blasius
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Chicago School Closures: Ten Years Later

Monthly column by Elizabeth Blasius
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Will We, Chicago?

Monthly column by Elizabeth Blasius
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Seeing Richard Nickel

Monthly column by Elizabeth Blasius
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1 + 1 > 2: Letter to Biljana, Notes to Frida

Essay by Denise Scott Brown
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The Super Roof Turns 50

Iker Gil and William Baker interview Rudolph Bergermann and Knut Göppert
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Sainsbury Wing: Objection from Denise Scott Brown

Text by Denise Scott Brown
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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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Griot, Storytelling, and the Manipulation of History

Iker Gil interviews Germane Barnes
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Helmut Jahn (1940-2021)

Remembering architect Helmut Jahn and his work
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A Career in Five Projects: Carlos Ferrater

Iker Gil interviews Carlos Ferrater
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La Ricarda: A Work in Progress

Essay by Fernando Alvarez and Jordi Roig

Dialogues

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Dialogues: Robert L. Wesley

Iker Gil interviews architect Robert L. Wesley

News

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Elizabeth Blasius to Write Monthly Column for MAS Context

Mas news 2022 support

MAS Context 2022 Year in Review

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Bilbao issue featured in the Chicago Tribune

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Bilbao issue featured in the Los Angeles Times

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MAS Context Mentioned in the Chicago Tribune

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