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In Mark Magazine #19 (April-May 2009), Bert de Muynck | MovingCities published a small article called "The Importance of Slowness" about two artists' studios in the suburbs of Beijing designed by Wang Hui | Limited Design. In it, the architect explains why he didn't go to his office for two months and how century old trees dictated the design of the studios.

In the July 2009 issue of DOMUS Bert de Muynck | MovingCities published the first review of the Times Museum (Guangzhou) by Rem Koolhaas & Alain Fouraux. Recently DOMUS also put the Urban Transformation-bookreview online, which was published in its February 2009 issue. Scoop!

Bert de Muynck | MovingCities publishes "Crossing: Dialogues for Emergency Architecture" on the ArtForum Chinese website. The piece discusses the 16 proposals from Chinese and foreign architects shown at the earlier reported exhibition at the National Art Museum of China.

Mark Magazine had in December/January 08/09 its 17th issue out. Bert de Muynck | MovingCities contributed to it with an article called "Anything That Is Good Is Called Lekker" (full version) about the young Singaporean based architectural practice Lekker Design. Joshua Comaroff, an American citizen, and Ong Ker-Shing, a Singaporean citizen, are the directors of Lekker Design. In 2008, Lekker Design was present at the 2008 Venice Biennale ...

The outcome of the 'LINE 13 SUPERLINEARITY' workshop, in collaboration with Adrian Blackwell (Beijing, May 2008) was selected for the first issue of [bracket] publication.

Perspective magazine (Hong Kong) features in its February 2009 edition 'OBRA at work in China' - a text by Bert de Muynck | MovingCities. OBRA Architects, founded by Jennifer Lee and Pablo Castro in 2000, operates from New York. Throughout 2008 both Castro and Lee visited China four times, twice in the context of ORDOS100, once to present their 'Beijing Tripod, Blank 2008' installation in the Median Art ...

The morning after the blaze was about mourning the aftermath of the destruction. And two publications for the pyromaniacs amongst us (and there are a lot, that much we know). Both Abitare and ArtForum published a version of 'Burn After Building', the first one the raw version, the second one intelligently and graciously edited by Phil Tinari. Thank you both! Burn After Building is a quick write-up of a ...