Mark #37: Another Architecture: Issue 37: April/May (Mark Magazine)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9077174664 ISBN 13: 9789077174661

Publisher: Frame Publishers BV, 2012

Construction boom in Georgia, perspectives on architecture of Georgia, library in Stuttgart makes visitors yearn for Italy, how architecture makes good fiction, a new Chilean campus brings students and teachers together, a green facade in Tokyo, and plagiarism in the modernization of China's architecture."Mark: Another Architecture" is a bi-monthly international trade journal featuring exceptional architecture projects. Launched seven years ago by the makers of "Frame," "Mark" takes a radical and international approach to architecture, showcasing the best new work from every corner of the world.Viewing the magazine as a visual medium, "Mark" attempts to avoid jargon and academicism, opting instead for direct communication. Ever curious, "Mark" wants to uncover architects' motivations and use them to inspire. We dare you to try and find an international architecture journal that fills more of its pages with interviews than "Mark.""Mark" shines its spotlight on starchitects and new talent alike. "Mark" explores the boundaries of architecture and anticipates what's heating up around the next corner. "Mark" takes a radical and international approach to architecture, showcasing the best work from every corner of the world.What readers will find in each issue of "Mark" Notice Board: Pinned to "Mark"'s Notice Board are eye-grabbing images and memos sighted on architects' drawing boards worldwide.Cross Section: Cutting-edge articles whisk readers to the outer reaches of architecture and beyond.Perspective: A theme section discussing the state of architecture in a specific city, region, or country.Long Section: Here the reader finds articles on new buildings, portraits of architecture practices, and reports on fascinating phenomena, from cosmic architecture to treetop living.Tools: Concluding the magazine are reports from manufacturers and information about new building products.

About the Author:

Robert Thiemann: Robert Thiemann is editor in chief and founded Frame magazine together with publisher Peter Huiberts
David Keuning: David Keuning is an architect who primarily writes, or a journalist who happens to have studied architecture. After following a journalism programme in Rotterdam he became a professional architecture journalist. He wrote for publications including the newspapers Het Parool and NRC Handelsblad and the magazines de Architect and Frame. Since 2006 he is an editor at the architectural magazine Mark.