M. Pimlott

Mark Pimlott is assistant professor of architectural design and lectures in Interiors Buildings Cities, having joined the department of architecture as visiting professor of practice in 2002. In parallel with his teaching, he writes and conducts research, largely on the public interior, and is a member of the Situated Architecture research group. He is the author of Without and within: essays on territory and the interior (Rotterdam: episode publishers, 2007); In passing (Heijningen: Jap Sam Books, 2010), and The Public Interior as Idea and Project (Heijningen: Jap Sam Books, 2016). He is currently writing a dissertation on the 1960s core of Montréal’s ‘ville intérieure’.

Mark Pimlott's research interests are the public interior; the public interior in relation to the urbanised environment; representation in architecture, environments for the visual arts; visual arts practices pertinent to architecture; photography.

Mark Pimlott studied architecture at McGill University (BSc(Arch)), Montréal and the Architectural Association, London (AADipl (Hons)) and visual arts at Goldsmiths' College, Universituy of London (MA). Among academic positions, he taught at the Architectural Assocation, and has lectured and acted as critic at many institutions. He was visiting professor in relation to practice at TU Delft (2002-2006), and Politecnico di Milano school of design (2014), Politecnico di Milano school of architecture (2016).