On Monday, June 12, Iker will moderate a conversation with designers Germane Barnes, Norman Teague, and Brandon Breaux.
The event, titled UN-SILOED and organized by Luminaire with Poltrona Frau, ...
UIC SoA Fall 2022.
Iker Gil has been invited as a juror of the Fall 2022 final reviews at UIC.
The jury this semester includes Akima Brackeen (IIT), Ali Fard ...
Iker Gil has been invited to curate the “Civilização América” program and lecture series as part of the postgraduate program “Geografia, Cidade e Arquitetura” of the Associação Escola da ...
Iker Gil has invited to be one one jurors of Concentrico 08, the International Architecture and Design Festival of Logroño. The eighth edition of Concéntrico will take place from ...
On July 20, in partnership with Exhibit Columbus, Archinect introduced "Next Up: Exhibit Columbus," their 5-part series of conversations with the curators of Exhibit Columbus and the recipients of ...
MAS Context and Clear Channel have signed an agreement to exhibit Nocturnal Landscapes on Clear Channel’s digital displays in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Seville until the end of April ...
Caniche Editorial has published a short text and photographs by Iker Gil. The article, titled "La ciudad de madera contrachapada," talks about three days in early last summer that ...
Iker Gil has organized and is moderating an event for the Chicago Architecture Biennial on Tuesday, January 19. The event, titled "Devising Long-Term Initiatives to Shape Equitable Futures," features ...
Iker Gil has been invited to select ten standout works from Intersect Chicago. The fair takes place annually at Chicago's Navy Pier and focuses on three-dimensional artworks that cross ...
Iker Gil has been invited to organize the Estúdio Deriva – Chicago for Escola da Cidade in São Paulo.
The Deriva Studio, established in 2017, is a program that aims ...
Iker Gil is moderating an event with landscape architect Kate Orff and architect Iñaki Alday as part of the Exhibit Columbus symposium. The online event, done in collaboration with ...
Iker Gil is participating in the 2020 edition of Mextrópoli, the Architecture and City Festival organized by Arquine. The online festival takes place on Monday, September 7, 2020.
Festival participants ...
Iker Gil has invited to be one one jurors of the Eighth Annual Best Of Design Awards by The Architect's Newspaper.
Other jurors this year include Gabrielle Bullock (Principal, Director ...
Iker Gil and Mimi Zeiger have been announced as co-curators of Exhibit Columbus during the 2020-2021 cycle.
The 2020-2021 Exhibit Columbus Curators are Iker Gil, founder of MAS Studio and ...
Iker Gil has participated as a professional juror of student projects featured in this year’s digital Year End Show at the UIC School of Design. YES 2020 features work ...
Iker Gil has contributed an essay to Area, the Italian design and architecture magazine published in Milan. The essay, titled "A new generation of architects paint a diverse community ...
On Saturday, March 21, Iker Gil, co-curator of Poured Architecture: Sergio Prego on Miguel Fisac, will lead a tour of the immersive installation exploring artist Sergio Prego’s perspective on ...
The exhibition Poured Architecture: Sergio Prego on Miguel Fisac opens at the Graham Foundation in Chicago on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. The exhibition, co-curated by Carlos Copertone, Patxi Eguiluz, ...
Iker Gil will lecture at Northwestern University´s Library, on January 23, 2020. The University Library 50th Anniversary Lecture celebrates the golden anniversary of the library designed by SOM architect ...
Iker Gil has been invited to lecture with photographer and sociologist David Schalliol at the Apple Michigan Avenue store. On Wednesday, November 13, Iker and David will discuss the ...
Iker Gil will lecture at St. Olaf College on October 22, 2019. During the lecture, given to students of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, he will discuss the ...
Iker Gil has joined the SOM Foundation as its Executive Director.
The foundation was established in 1979 by the partners of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) with Bruce ...
The second installment of Geometry of Light, an art intervention by Luftwerk in collaboration with Iker Gil, will take place at the Farnsworth House October 11-13. The art installation ...
Iker Gil and Petra Bachmaier and Sean Gallero of Luftwerk will lecture together at the Goethe-Institut Chicago on September 9, 2019. During the lecture, they will share the story ...
Iker Gil has contributed to an article titled "Chicago’s Thompson Center is up for sale" published by The Architect’s Newspaper. The publication asked a selection of people in the ...
Iker Gil is mentioned in the April 2019 issue of Sawubona magazine, the official magazine of South African Airways. The article titled "Chicago's Castles in the Sky," with words ...
Iker Gil, Petra Bachmaier, and Sean Gallero have been awarded a 2019 Graham Foundation grant to support the project Geometry of Light.
"The Graham Foundation has announced the ...
Iker Gil and graphic designer Rick Valicenti will lecture together at Bowling Green State University on September 12, 2019. The lecture is presented by the Edwin H. Simmons Creative ...
The Chicago-based publication Newcity has released its annual list of Design 50 and Iker Gil is honored to be included as part of their inaugural Newcity Design Hall of ...
Geometry of Light, an art intervention by Luftwerk in collaboration with Iker Gil, will take place at the Barcelona Pavilion February 10-17. The intervention is part of the Fundació ...
The exhibition Dimensions of Citizenship, the US Pavilion at the 16th Venice Architecture Biennale, will be exhibited in Chicago in 2019. Below is a portion of the press release ...
Iker has been invited to keynote the 26th Annual STA Design Inspiration Weekend. As STA describes the Weekend as an "intimate event, a great way to meet new people ...
Iker has been invited to be part of the jury of the University of Buffalo 3rd Senior Studio titled "Urban Life: Self + Society." The studio is coordinated by ...
Iker has been invited to lecture at the Escola da Cidade - Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism as part of their Pos-Professional Program Civilization America: A look Through Architecture. ...
On Thursday, November 8, Iker will be part of a panel event titled "Un-free Space: Reflections on Dimensions of Citizenship" as part of the AICAD 2018 Symposium. Hosted by ...
Scratch Desk, a collaboration between by Iker Gil and Norman Kelly, is part of the exhibition "Infinite Games: An Extended Invitation" curated by John Preus and Mejay Gula and ...
We are thrilled to share that bLUMEN, the site-specific sculptural pavilion located in Homan Square and designed in collaboration with Luftwerk and SAIC students, has won the 2018 Pella ...
bLUMEN, the site-specific sculptural pavilion located in Homan Square and designed in collaboration with Luftwerk and SAIC students, is up for the 2018 Pella Crafted Luxury People's Choice Award. ...
Iker Gil has been invited to present as part of UIC's Wednesday Episode: Odd Couples II. The event will be moderated by Francisco Marullo and it will feature Iker ...
Iker Gil has edited the latest map published by Blue Crow Media that is dedicated to concrete architecture in Chicago.
Blue Crow Media’s twelfth architecture map, Concrete Chicago Map, offers ...
The Chicago-based publication Newcity has released its annual list of Design 50 and Iker Gil is honored to be included for the fourth time. This year, Newcity celebrates collaboration ...
Iker Gil has been invited to lecture in San Antonio about the transformation of Bilbao as part of the "On the Edge of Future: Narratives of the Making of ...
Iker Gil will be the part of the jury of the #SOMinChicago Instagram Contest. The contest is organized by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill on the occasion of the 2017 ...
Iker Gil has been invited to participate in the Civic Design Leadership Forum organized by the American Architectural Foundation and Otis Elevator Company that takes place in Chicago on ...
Iker Gil has been invited to participate in the opening of the new Apple Michigan Avenue. On Sunday October 22, during the opening weekend, Iker will lead a sketching ...
Iker Gil has been named associate curator of the United States Pavilion at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale. Iker will join the team of curators formed by Niall Atkinson, ...
On June 9, Iker Gil will lecture at Clive Wilkinson Architects in Culver City, California. During his talk, Iker will discuss the main aspects being explored by the office, ...
Rojkind Arquitectos has launched a new website offering visitors an insight into the ideas, design process, and work of the studio. The website will provide the latest information on ...
Iker Gil will lecture at SOM Chicago on May 4 as part of their lecture series. During his talk, titled "(Un)likely Outcomes," Iker Gil will use the transformation of ...
Iker Gil has been invited to be in the final reviews at the University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning. Iker will be part of several ...
The April 2017 issue of BILBAO, the newspaper published by the Bilbao City Council for all the citizens of the city, includes an interview with our editor in chief ...
The Chicago-based publication Newcity has released its annual list of Design 50 and Iker Gil is honored to be included for the third time. As described by Nexcity "this ...
Iker Gil has been invited to be in the jury of PRODUCTORA's final review at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) College of Architecture. The studio, titled "BEING THE ...
Inside Marina City, the project by Iker Gil and Andreas E.G. Larsson, has been featured in the 25th anniversary issue of Lumpen magazine. The article features a new text ...
On Friday November 5, Iker Gil shared the exhibition "BOLD:Alternative scenarios for Chicago" with landscape architecture students from Cal Poly Pomona. As part of their field field trip to ...
On Wednesday November 2, Iker Gil will present MAS Context to students at the New Arts Journalism program of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). The ...
Unit Editions, the acclaimed London-based independent publishing venture, has announced their next two books and we are thrilled to share that Iker Gil and MAS Context will be featured ...
Iker Gil will present at the Chicago Cultural Center on October 23 as part of the "Culture Mixtape" public event organized in relationship with Spectacular Vernacular, the first major ...
Iker Gil will lecture at DePaul University in Chicago on October 5 as part of the "Photographing Chicago" class taught by Rachel Herman. During the talk, Iker will discuss ...
bLUMEN (blume : German for ‘flower.’ | lumen : Latin for ‘light’) combines art, architecture and technology to create a flourishing environment that engages and connects with community.
From August ...
Iker Gil and the project Inside Marina City have been featured in the Spanish newspaper El Mundo. In the article, called "Historia de una colmena humana," Teresa García Alonso ...
Iker Gil has been featured on BBC Culture as part of their High Life series. In the piece, called "What’s it like to live in a skyscraper?," Iker shares ...
On Thursday, December 10, Iker Gil will moderate a panel discussion about value and viability as part of the Illinois Humanities. Architects, artists, and historical advisors who deal with ...
Iker Gil was interviewed by Tony Sarabia during this morning's WBEZ's Morning Shift. During the live program, Iker discussed the exhibition BOLD: Alternative Scenarios for Chicago and the future ...
On Tuesday, November 24, Iker Gil will moderate a panel discussion with architects whose work appears in the Chicago Architecture Biennial exhibition BOLD: Alternative Scenarios for Chicago. For this ...
On Tuesday, October 20, Iker Gil will moderate a panel discussion with architects whose work appears in the Chicago Architecture Biennial exhibition BOLD: Alternative Scenarios for Chicago. For this ...
Iker Gil is honored to be recognized in the book Fifty Under Fifty: Innovators of the 21st Century, published by Images Publishing. The selection was made by a distinguished ...
"BOLD:Alternative Scenarios for Chicago," the exhibition curated by Iker Gil for the Chicago Architecture Biennial, is now open to the public. The exhibition, located inside the Garland Gallery at ...
Iker Gil will be joining the faculty at the School of the Art Institute (SAIC) during the Fall 2015 semester. Iker will be teaching 3rd year undergraduate architecture studio ...
Iker Gil has been interviewed by Giuseppe Resta for Artwort, and Italian website that covers art, architecture, design, photography, fashion, illustration, and technology. In the interview, Iker discusses the ...
Iker Gil has been interviewed by Kristen Moreau for Architect's Newspaper. In the interview, Iker discusses MAS Studio's creative process, the goals of the design journal MAS Context, and ...
The Chicago-based publication Newcity has released its annual list of Design 50 and Iker Gil is honored to be included for the second year in a row. As described ...