Iassen Markov

Born 1980 in Sofia/Bulgaria.

He studied architecture at the Institut für Grundlagen moderner Architektur und Entwerfen (IGMA) at the University of Stuttgart. He has since worked as teaching assistant at the IGMA and taught at the Architectural Association, Graduate School of Architecture, London.

Besides working on the project development for the New Financial Center in Sofia in 2002, he realized an office and apartment building in Sofia in 2006. In 2005 Markov held workshops and lectures in Frankfurt, Dresden, Konstanz, Stuttgart, and Karlsruhe. He was a co-editor of the book »5 Codes – Architecture, Conspiracy and Risk in Times of Terror« published at Birkhäuser Verlag (2006). Furthermore he designed the stage design for the theater plays »Faust und der Marquis« (also a book project) and »7 Sad Landscapes« (to be performed in 2008).