Mark Issue 33: Another Architecture: August / September 11

by H., J. Mayer; De Portzamparc, Christian

• ISBN13: 9789077174609
• ISBN10: 9077174605
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-12-27
• Publisher: Consortium Book Sales & Dist
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Summary

Mark: Another Architectureis a bi-monthly international trade journal featuring exceptional architecture projects. Launched five years ago by the makers of Frame, Marktakes 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, Markattempts to avoid jargon and academicism, opting instead for direct communication. Ever curious, Markwants to uncover architects' motivations and use them to inspire. We dare you to try to find an international architecture journal that fills more of its pages with interviews than Mark. Markshines its spotlight on starchitects and new talent alike. Markexplores the boundaries of architecture and anticipates what's heating up around the next corner. 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. Viewpoint: The ideas of both young architects and experienced mavericks appear in this section. Long Section: Articles on new buildings; letters reflecting the state of affairs in urban design; and reports on fascinating phenomena, from cosmic architecture to treetop living. Service Area: Concluding the magazine are interviews involving literature, product development, and building technology.