Oris (magazine)
Encyclopedia
Oris is a Croatia
n architecture magazine. The publisher describes it as 'Magazine for Architecture and Culture'.
, Slovenia
and Bosnia and Herzegovina
.
The texts are written in Croatian and English. The handled topics cover the whole width of architecture. The introduced projects display the international cross-section with an emphasis on works from the region. Additionally to architecture in a separate section topics on art in general are shown. For example Photography
or Event-art, often with illustrations of the connections of those with the conventional understanding of the term "architecture".
It is pleasing that the advertising is concentrated in a section on the beginning of every issue, not disturbing the flow of reading.
The publisher Arhitekst also organises the annual 'Oris-days'. These are very popular to the architects of the region, as they are recognized for the mandatory further training ordered by the Croatian architectural association. It is also a rare chance to meet colleagues from all over the country. The sentence Man, I haven't seen you for ages is said to be the most spoken one. It is a two-day symposium with lectures from architects from all over the world.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n architecture magazine. The publisher describes it as 'Magazine for Architecture and Culture'.
Overview
Oris appears two-monthly since 1998 and covers the mediaspace of CroatiaCroatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
, Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...
.
The texts are written in Croatian and English. The handled topics cover the whole width of architecture. The introduced projects display the international cross-section with an emphasis on works from the region. Additionally to architecture in a separate section topics on art in general are shown. For example Photography
Photography
Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...
or Event-art, often with illustrations of the connections of those with the conventional understanding of the term "architecture".
It is pleasing that the advertising is concentrated in a section on the beginning of every issue, not disturbing the flow of reading.
The publisher Arhitekst also organises the annual 'Oris-days'. These are very popular to the architects of the region, as they are recognized for the mandatory further training ordered by the Croatian architectural association. It is also a rare chance to meet colleagues from all over the country. The sentence Man, I haven't seen you for ages is said to be the most spoken one. It is a two-day symposium with lectures from architects from all over the world.
Publications
- Randić & Turato "The Architecture of Transition"
- Contemporary Croatian Architecture: Testing Reality