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Filming Production

Iker Gil selects a series of short films that document the processes and outcomes generated by individuals and small businesses

Manifesto for CCTV Filmmakers

THE FILMMAKER AS SYMBIONT: opportunistic infections of the surveillance apparatus
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A City in Film

Iker Gil interviews Koldo Serra
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Breaker Assembly

Film by Edward Burtynsky
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A City at Work

Spirit of Space films Chicago at work
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Amusement

Film by Jon Cole
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Documenting Production

Eight films on Production from the Prelinger Archives
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Under the Bridge

Film and essay by Nora Niasari
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Selling Lifestyle

Iker Gil interviews Eric Bricker, director and producer of Visual Acoustics, a film that celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman
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Building Legacies

Diagrams by Jacob Chartoff
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Almost There

Iker Gil and Julie Michiels in conversation with Dan Rybicky
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Prelinger Archives

Films from the Prelinger Archives showing the type of energy and ideals that the United States had during the 1930s, 40s, and 50s
Beyond built architecture 01

Beyond Built Architecture

Ethel Baraona Pohl and César Reyes Nájera from dpr-barcelona interview Jonathan Gales, founding member of Factory Fifteen
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A Frame of Mind

Essay Paul Mougey
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Mumbai Disconnected

Iker Gil interviews Camilla Nielsson, co-director with Frederik Jacobi of the documentary Mumbai Disconnected
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Living

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Infra

Photo essay by Richard Mosse
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Everything is a Remix

Iker Gil interviews Kirby Ferguson, writer, director, editor and author of the Everything is a Remix series
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CDF 2011 proposal

Architects Sharon Haar and Iker Gil propose the first Chicago Design Festival
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Harlem Time Tracker

Text and photographs by Camilo José Vergara
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Two Million Homes for Mexico

Text and photographs by Livia Corona Benjamin

Events

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Future Landmarks: Strategies for Cultural and Architectural Preservation

MAS Context Fall Talks 2021
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The Area

MAS Context Fall Talks 2022
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Uppland panel discussion

MAS Context Fall Talks 2020
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Jai Alai Blues

MAS Context Fall Talks 2017
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Modernism as Character: Nathan Eddy

MAS Context Fall Talks 2021
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Josep Lluís Sert / A Nomadic Dream

MAS Context Spring Talks 2015
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Killian Doherty: Yekepa

MAS Context Spring Talks 2017
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Harry Seidler: Modernist

MAS Context Fall Talks 2018
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Unfinished Spaces

MAS Context Fall Talks 2016
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The Area panel discussion

MAS Context Fall Talks 2022
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Starship Chicago

MAS Context Fall Talks 2017
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Uppland

MAS Context Fall Talks 2020
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Nakagin Capsule Tower: Japanese Metabolist Landmark on the Edge of Destruction

MAS Context Fall Talks 2022
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Battleship Berlin

MAS Context Fall Talks 2021
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Analog 2017

MAS Context Fall Talks 2017
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Charles Colbert at 100

MAS Context Spring Talks 2021
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Helmut Jahn: In a Flash

MAS Context Fall Talks 2021
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Aberration: Live in Los Angeles

MAS Context Fall Talks 2011
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David Schalliol: The Area

MAS Context Fall Talks 2014
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Photography and Place

MAS Context Spring Talks 2016
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Out of Context

MAS Context Spring Talks 2011
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Geometry of Light fundraiser

MAS Context Fall Talks 2018
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Analog 2011

MAS Context Fall Talks 2011
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Joshua G. Stein and Paulette Singley

MAS Context Fall Talks 2019
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1972/Accumulations

MAS Context Fall Talks 2022
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Geometry of Light: Barcelona Pavilion

MAS Context Spring Talks 2019
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In Your City by the Lake

MAS Context Fall Talks 2018
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Bilbao issue launch in Bilbao

MAS Context Spring Talks 2017
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Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2018

MAS Context Fall Talks 2018
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Can we not open our eyes to our own treasures?

MAS Context Spring Talks 2018
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Couplings 2018

MAS Context Spring Talks 2018
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Dingbat 2.0: The Iconic Los Angeles Apartment as Projection of a Metropolis

MAS Context Fall Talks 2016
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Couplings 2016

MAS Context Fall Talks 2016

Observations

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After Demolition

Photo essay by David Schalliol
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Helmut Jahn (1940-2021)

Remembering architect Helmut Jahn and his work
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Spontaneous Uses

Text and drawings by SIAA with photography by Lauro Rocha
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Seeing Richard Nickel

Monthly column by Elizabeth Blasius
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Access for All: São Paulo’s Architectural Infrastructures

Text by Daniel Talesnik

News

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MAS Context 2018 Fall Talks
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MAS Context 2022 Fall Talks
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MAS Context 2021 Fall Talks
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Luftwerk and Iker Gil receive a 2019 Graham Foundation grant
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MAS Context collaborates with Meneo
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Lecture by James Florio on the making of Radical Logic
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Ordinary Cover
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MAS Context 2021 Year in Review
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MAS Context 2022 Year in Review

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