1985 postcard featuring the iconic State of Illinois Center aka Thompson Center aka STARSHIP CHICAGO one of the Saving Places most endangered buildings in the USA. #mythompsoncenter #architecture #chicago… instagram.com/p/ByF6GKVitLy/…

It doesn’t get more ICONIC than this: Jahn/ State of Illinois Center gracing the cover of Rizzoli Publications NEW CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE in 1981, four full years before the landmark opened! Flash forward to 2019 and… instagram.com/p/ByF8cO-CZ2T/…

Heavy lifting as the 160-foot diameter steel roof is raised up through the 330-foot tall atrium of the #mythompsoncenter in #Chicago (!!!) what a thrilling feat of engineering and a spectacular continuation of the… instagram.com/p/ByGDTOvii5o/…

Rarely seen models of alternative plans for the State of Illinois Center (now James R. Thompson Center) compared with a bird’s eye composite of the selected design by Jahn/ #mythompsoncenter #chicagoarchitecture… instagram.com/p/ByKVcflCaU4/…

I Love How Much Care And Detail Adam Puts Into These. If You Haven’t Been Following All His Other Postmodern Icons Go Check Those Out.

The Sainsbury Wing is quite wonderful. The proposed changes will ruin it. Denise Scott Brown explains.

The last time a medical digit entered my back side was a few years ago and as the nurse flipped me over she asked me; “How long did it take you to write Midnight’s Children?” I replied, “If I had indeed written Midnight’s Children, don’t you think I would have gone private?”

It takes a good six-year-old with a gun to stop a bad six-year-old with a gun.

Poland has had enough of Germany’s nonsense. On supplying Leopard 2 tanks to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Poland’s PM Mateusz Morawiecki said: “Consent is of secondary importance here. We will either obtain this consent quickly, or we will do the right thing ourselves.”

Say you want to start a #smallbusiness, become an #accountant or open a retail business like a bakery shop. You’ll still need tech skills to keep the operation running efficiently and on budget. Here's what you need to know. Via Dice.com go.shr.lc/40eJTSL

Just look at this beauty, with its impressive wooden barrel vault (Richardson’s first library, Woburn MA)

“Starship Chicago II” by nathan eddy is now available on our website. Until June 18. Enjoy!

Free for viewing through June 18th: Nathan Eddy's Starship Chicago II, his follow-up to his 2017 film on Helmut Jahn's stunning James R. Thompson Center, Interviews with Evan Jahn, Maurice Cox, others, and some spectacular imagery. Highly recommended. mascontext.com/events/starshi…

“Here’s a question: How many elements can you strip from an iconic building before it loses its identity?” Thanks to Deanna Isaacs for writing about “Starship Chciago II” for the Chicago Reader. chicagoreader.com/columns-opinio…

Watch nathan eddy’s “Starship Chicago II” on our website until June 18. mascontext.com/events/starshi…

We are excited to share that MAS Context has received a 2023 grant from the @driehausfdn. The grant from their Built Environment funding program provides general operating support over the next 12 months. mascontext.com/news/mas-conte…

The barricades have just been taken down, in case you want to stop by for a final goodbye.

WATCH “Starship Chicago II” The project raises fundamental questions: What is the future of public space in the city? To whom does the city belong? What gives a building soul? #Vimeo vimeo.com/831434494?ref=… nathan eddy

Wow Delta nice to know my biz class ticket doesn’t get me access to the Delta One lounge at BOS for the grand opening as it is a private event for Delta CEO and not for paying customers. Got it 👍🏼