2 / Events
Summer 2009

© Jacob Chartoff
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EVENTS is the second issue of MAS Context. This issue explores how EVENTS of different nature and magnitude affect, transform and reshape the cities that host them. EVENTS interviews designers, showcases cities, captures history, and proposes a design biennial. Discuss, Enjoy, Share, Participate.

Contributions by Xavi Ayala, Mateu Baylina, Doug Garofalo, Iker Gil, Sharon Haar, Mayor John Hickenlooper, Bruce Mau, Red Mike, Cesar Russ, Marcus Max Schreiner, Benedetta Tagliabue, and Jacob Chartoff who is also the cover designer.

  1. Global Events?
    MAS Studio diagrams global events
  2. EMBT Goes East
    Mateu Baylina and Xavi Ayala interview Benedetta Tagliabue, architect and principal of EMBT
  3. Designing Venues
    Iker Gil interviews architect Doug Garofalo
  4. In Good We Trust
    John Hickenlooper and Bruce Mau present the Denver Biennial of the Americas
  5. Bauhaus 2009
    Photographer Cesar Russ Documents The Election Of Barack Obama As The 44th President Of The United States.
  6. Yes We Can
    Photographer Cesar Russ documents the election of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States.
  7. CDF 2011 Proposal
    Architects Sharon Haar and Iker Gil propose the first Chicago Design Festival