The MAK Center invites you to attend the opening reception for the final projects of Group XLV with WASA (Guillermo Acosta, Alejandra Avalos, and Alan Rios), Baptist Penetticobra, and Flora Hauser.

Architecture for Homies was part of the ongoing housing research and design project The Machine is Broken!. Guillermo Acosta, Alejandra Avalos and Alan Ríos explored new ways of understanding and creating private space. For this event, the second of a series of three, they showcased several explorations on domesticity by hosting an Open Studio. Thinking of “home” as a state of mind instead of only a physical building, what are the elements that define “home” in 2018?

[sort of] OPEN HOUSE was part of the ongoing housing research and design project The Machine is Broken!. Guillermo Acosta, Alejandra Avalos, and Alan Ríos explored new ways of understanding and creating private space. For this event they explored the implications social media has on the physical and virtual spaces we inhabit by a series of installations. How can people experience spaces when they are physically somewhere but virtually elsewhere?