Issues
Events
Global Events?
EMBT Goes East
Designing Venues
In Good We Trust
Bauhaus 2009
Yes We Can
CDF 2011 proposal
Tokyo
Amusement
Makin’ It
Breaking Bad: When Architecture is Turned into a Criminal
Bilbao’s Strategic Evolution: The Metamorphosis of the Industrial City
Three Key Organizations: Bilbao Metrópoli 30, BILBAO Ría 2000, and the Bilbao Bizkaia Water Consortium
Layoff Moveon
Mondragon
Farmer’s Work
Want More?
Jason = More
More Identities
Building the Symbol of a Remarkable Transformation
Survivor Maracaibo
Places, Not Spaces
On the Quickening of History
Logistical Ecologies
Filter Island
Where Do Good Ideas Come From?
Futures: Expo Boston ‘76
Radiation and Telecom: Émission
A Year on the Road with Venue
Architectural Narratives
Harlem Time Tracker
We Print Because We Can
Utopias in the Gaps
Building Repetition Through History: Motivations And Implications
A Clearing in the Woods: Bearing Witness to Change Through Repetition
Surveillance in the News
The Street as Platform
Manifesto for CCTV Filmmakers
Can Architecture Be Ordinary?
Designing for Other Things to Happen
Filter Island
Architecture and the City: Berlin, Tempelhof
Archipelagos of Detritus: The Need for a Theory on Spatial Waste
Circulating Borders: The BMW Guggenheim Lab
Discussing University Works
Events
Analog 2017: John Pobojewski
Analog 2017: Alisa Wolfson
Analog 2017: Aaron Rodgers & Angee Lennard
Analog 2017: Charles Adler
Analog 2017: Sean Lally
Analog 2017: Parsons & Charlesworth
Analog 2017: Elizabeth Blasius
Analog 2017: Marcia Lausen
Analog 2017: Judith de Jong
Analog 2017: Stewart Hicks
Analog 2017: Molly Meyer
Analog 2017: Micah Stanley
Fundraising for Mexico and Puerto Rico
Analog 2016: Klaus
Analog 2016: Alisa Wolfson
Analog 2016: Rick Valicenti
Analog 2016: Thomas Kelley
Analog 2016: Noritaka Minami
Analog 2016: Tricia Van Eck
Analog 2016: Future Firm
Analog 2016: José Esparza
Analog 2016: Zoë Ryan
Analog 2016: Jeanne Gang
Analog 2016: Martin Kastner
Analog 2016: Lucas Daniel
Exploring the Ryerson & Burnham Archives at the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago Tribune Tower Competition at 100
Now / Arriving Spring 2023
Now / Arriving Fall 2023
Now / Arriving Spring 2024
Shaping Our Built Environment: Documenting, Analyzing, and Celebrating Women’s Contributions to the Built Environment in Spain and Illinois
Ecosistema Urbano: Designing Atmospheres for Social Interaction
Helmut Jahn: In a Flash
Modernism as Character: Nathan Eddy
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2021
Future Landmarks: Strategies for Cultural and Architectural Preservation
Battleship Berlin
Medium Matters: Architectural Representation After Construction
Architecture’s Social, Ecological, and Political Agency
Vigilantism issue launch
Territories of Territory Extraction
Charles Colbert at 100
A Renewed Experimentalism: Exploring Late Modernism
Living Modern: Surveying Influential Houses and their Inhabitants
Natalie de Blois at 100
Nighttime as a Unique Territory
Pioneering Black Architects in Los Angeles and Chicago: A Reflection by Janna Ireland and Lee Bey
Domestic Explorations: Ardmore House + Columbus House 1
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2020
Richard Haas: An Artist About Architecture
Uppland panel discussion
Uppland
Luftwerk on Mies van der Rohe: Reinterpreting Space Through Light and Color
Walter Netsch at 100
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2019
Clive Wilkinson: The Theatre of Work
Marita Gomis: La Ricarda
La Ricarda: An Architectural and Cultural Project
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2022
Nocturnal Landscapes: Urban Flows of Global Metropolises Exhibition Opening
Nocturnal Landscapes: Urban Flows of Global Metropolises / Chicago
Cartography and Photography: Revealing Global Metropolises
Geometry of Light fundraiser
Jonathan Solomon: Short-Cuts
Carlos Bedoya: Invisible Geometries
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2018
1972/Accumulations
Alexandra Lange: Preserving Childhood
In Your City by the Lake
AGENCY: Undercurrents
Harry Seidler: Modernist
Can we not open our eyes to our own treasures?
Nathan Friedman: En-Medio
Terry Evans: Ancient Prairies and Fragmented Landscapes
Couplings 2018
Envisioning New Spatial Organizations
Chris Cornelius: Indigenously
Starship Chicago
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2017
Celebrating 20 years of the Guggenheim Bilbao
Characters in the Theater of Everyday Life
Analog 2017
Charles Rice: Interior Urbanism
John Szot: Mass Market Alternatives
Darren Bradley: Canberra’s Modernist Soul
Killian Doherty: Yekepa
Bilbao issue launch in Chicago
Bilbao issue launch in Bilbao
Dingbat 2.0: The Iconic Los Angeles Apartment as Projection of a Metropolis
Couplings 2016
New Aging with Matthias Hollwich and Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko
Analog 2016
Photography and Place
Thomas Kelley: NK
Josep Lluís Sert / A Nomadic Dream
Pitchfork studio visit
A Capsule as a House
The Aesthetic of Transience
Nakagin Capsule Tower: Japanese Metabolist Landmark on the Edge of Destruction
A Lot You Got to Holler
JNL Graphic Design studio visit
MAS Context x Los Angeles x BMD
David Schalliol: The Area
MAS Context x Luftwerk x Marina City
Suburbia Gone Wild
Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley: A Year on the Road with Venue
Heritage Bicycles: Production
Corkins Exchange 2012
Analog 2012: Sam Vinz
Analog 2012: Dieter Roelstraete
Analog 2012: Marc Fisher
Analog 2012: David Sieren and Sam Rosen
Analog 2012: Andrew Clark
Analog 2012: John Pobojewski
Analog 2012: David Rueter
Analog 2012: Sean Lally
Analog 2012: Jimenez Lai
Analog 2012
Studio Gang: Ownership
Aberration: Live in Los Angeles
Analog 2011: Rick Valicenti
Analog 2011: Craighton Berman
Analog 2011: Cody Hudson
Analog 2011: Lisa Smith and Caroline Linder
Analog 2011: Jason Pickleman
Analog 2011: Cheryl Towler Weese
Analog 2011: Karen Semone
Analog 2011: Jeremiah Chiu
Analog 2011: Brian Strawn and Karla Sierralta
Analog 2011: Stewart Hicks and Allison Newmeyer
Analog 2011: Sarah Dunn
Analog 2011: Andrew Moddrell and Christopher Marcinkoski
Analog 2011: John Szot
Analog 2011: Jessica Rodrigue
Analog 2011: David Schalliol
Analog 2011: Lee Bey
Analog 2011
Out of Context
The Area
The Area panel discussion
Inhabiting the Water
Periphery
Victor Lundy at 100
Design With Company: Spaces With Stories
Couplings 2023
Harry Seidler at 100
Engineering Ecosystems: The Mississippi River Watershed and its Infrastructure
Floodplain Futures: Flood Insurance and the Economy of Climate Change
Now / Arriving 2023: DAAM
Now / Arriving 2023: Future Firm
Now / Arriving 2023: Kwong Von Glinow
Starship Chicago II Premiere
Starship Chicago II
There is Room
Kwong Von Glinow: There is Room
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2023
Building Enjoyable Living Environments Through Architecture, Art, and Design
Contemporary Spanish Architecture Practices: BEAR and HANGHAR
A Lot With Little
A Lot With Little Opening Reception
Mauricio Rocha: A Lot With Little
Naomi Pollock: The Japanese House Since 1945 | Wrightwood 659
Marta Maccaglia: A Lot With Little
Bruce Goff at the Art Institute of Chicago
A Lot With Little Chicago
Naomi Pollock: The Japanese House Since 1945 | Schweikher House
Welcome to Tribuneville: An Imaginary Vision of an Old Chicago That Could Have Been
Tracing / Traces: Architecture and the Archive 2024
Virginia Hanusik: Into the Quiet and the Light
James Florio at Tippet Rise
Lost & Found Tour
Tracing Rick Valicenti
Klaus: Welcome to Tribuneville
Welcome to Tribuneville Reception
Phil Donohue: The Future Was Then
Félix Candela from Mexico City to Chicago
Robin Hood Gardens
Beyond Closure
Observations
From the Mississippi Watershed
This is not the Huarte House
2021 Chicago Women in Architecture Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award: Nancy A. Abshire
Helmut Jahn (1940-2021)
Studio: Architecture’s Offering to Academe
Only Girl Architect Lonely
Home and Away: The Filipino Diaspora and the Built Environment
Cooperative Housing as a Means More Than an End
An Industrial Legacy Worth Saving
Contributions of the Basque Exile to Mexican Architecture
Chilean House: Domestic Images
Without Michael
On the Precious Work of Brinda Somaya
José Miguel de Prada Poole and the Perishable Architecture of Soap Bubbles
Groundscraper City: Touring the Subterranean Structures of Minneapolis-St. Paul 1978–1983
Stanley Tigerman (1930–2019)
Liminal Frontier: Climate Adaptation and the American Coast
En-Medio: Súper Servicio Lomas
Almost Perfect
Spontaneous Uses
At Home with the Collective
The Super Roof Turns 50
Seeing Richard Nickel
What, Exactly, is Exact Dutch Yellow?
Betty Blum (1931–2022)
Chicago School Closures: Ten Years Later
SOM’s Computer Group: Narratives of Women in Early Architectural Computing
Seeking Zohn
From Resources to Rubble: Evaluating Chicago’s Demolition Delay Ordinance in its Twentieth Year
House of the Architect
Griot, Storytelling, and the Manipulation of History
Art at the James R. Thompson Center
Gertrude Lempp Kerbis: A Career of Determination, Problem Solving, and Proactivity
JNL Graphic Design: Celebrating a Studio that Sculpted the Visual and Cultural Landscape of Chicago and Beyond
The Englewood Nature Trail: Urban Morphology and Community
Outside the Box: Modern and Contemporary Houses in Riverside
Lavadoiro
The “Passion Tax” is History
Past, Present, and Future of the Sarasota School of Architecture
Hanover and Over Again!
Changing Narratives and Confronting History Through Two Chicago Monuments: The Christopher Columbus Memorial and the Chicago Torture Justice Memorial
Urban Exploration as Creative Practice
Five Bay Landscapes: Saginaw Bay
Drawing the Ring of Steel: A Counter-Monument for Belfast
The Century and Consumers Buildings: Their Complicated Saga and the Precedent They Might Set
Sentinels: Iron Portals of Chicagoland
The Japanese House Inside and Out
Mid-Continent Modern
Restoring the Sears, Roebuck & Company’s Sunken Garden
A Career in Five Projects: Carol Ross Barney
The Return of Michigan Central Station: Interrogating Nostalgia
The Culture of Shellfish Harvesters
As the Whole World Watched: Protest, Action, and Violence in Chicago during the 1968 Democratic National Convention
Building Culture: An Interview with Denise Scott Brown
A History of Preservation in Chicago
The 1900 Galveston Storm: United States’ First Modern Natural Disaster
Atlas des Régions Naturelles: Documenting and Categorizing the French Landscape
Departures and Arrivals: From the City of Malleable Concrete to the City of Steel Frame
Exploring the Specificities of Place, from Panama to Oxford
Dialogues
Dialogues: Richard Wright
Dialogues: Margaret McCurry
Dialogues: Robert L. Wesley
Dialogues: Dan Wheeler
Dialogues: Kristine Fallon
News
McCormick Foundation Writes About Ownership Event
Marina City event featured in Architect magazine
MAS Context contributors featured in the 2015 Chicago Architecture Biennial
MAS Context supports Germane Barnes’s installation during Concéntrico 08
MAS Context 2021 Year in Review
Lecture by James Florio on the making of Radical Logic
MAS Context 2021 Fall Talks
MAS Context collaborates with Concéntrico
MAS Context and the 2021 Chicago Architecture Biennial
MAS Context 2021 Spring Talks
Design With Company discuss our Character issue
MAS Context 2020 Fall Talks
MAS Context postpones the rest of the Spring 2020 series
MAS Context 2020 Spring Talks
MAS Context partners with the 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial
MAS Context 2019 Fall Talks
MAS Context 2019 Spring Talks
MAS Context 2018 Fall Talks
Repositioning the historic Schweikher House
MAS Context partners with the 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial
Consider supporting MAS Context
MAS Context partners with the 2015 Chicago Architecture Biennial
Tour of Chatter: Architecture Talks Back
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MAS Context collaborates with Luis Mendo
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Archizines Live Chicago feat. MAS Context
New Hard Copies of MAS Context
On To 2013
MAS Context in Archizines Exhibition at Storefront
MAS Context 2022 Fall Talks
Elizabeth Blasius to Write Monthly Column for MAS Context
New MAS Context website designed by Span
MAS Context 2022 Year in Review
MAS Context supports Design With Company’s installation during Concéntrico 09
MAS Context 2023 Spring Talks
MAS Context 2023 Fall Talks
MAS Context partners with the 2023 Chicago Architecture Biennial
MAS Context 2023 Year in Review
MAS Context supports Outpost Office’s installation during Concéntrico 10
MAS Context 2024 Spring Talks
Jason Pickleman (1965–2024)
Klaus’s “Welcome to Tribuneville” wins first place, practitioner, in RIBAJ's annual drawing competition
MAS Context 2024 Fall Talks
MAS Context 2024 Year in Review
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