2024-05-02T02:48:09-04:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/149997746/johnston-marklee-tackle-the-tyranny-of-newness-in-2017-s-chicago-architecture-biennial Julia Ingalls 2017-04-14T13:06:00-04:00 >2018-08-29T11:16:03-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ll/llq98wi9br2sdi9n.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>As the artistic directors of this year&rsquo;s <a href="http://archinect.com/news/tag/465082/chicago-architecture-biennial" target="_blank">Chicago Architecture Biennial</a>, Johnston Marklee are interested in examining history and its contributions to contemporary architecture in a way that isn&rsquo;t about promoting rearguard ideas, but rather one that demands a more thoughtful approach toward the value of &ldquo;newness.&rdquo;</p>