Ole Scheeren–the man behind CCTV and OMA’s other Asian projects–says zaijian to Koolhaas, leaving the firm to start his own studio. Rem Koolhaas’s Office for Metropolitan Architecture announced today ...
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OMA's new library in Qatar celebrates the printed word. Put A Little Rem Koolhaas In Your Living Room With This Cabinet Shaped Like The CCTV Building Naihan Li's furniture brings Beijing's weirdest ...
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More than any architect in recent memory, Rem Koolhaas bet his career on New York City. But he didn’t do More than any architect in recent memory, Rem Koolhaas bet his career on New York City. But he ...
"Rem," to be completed next year, explores the Pritzker Prize winner's work under authoritarian regimes. By Gary Baum CCTV Still - H 2012 A version of this story originally appeared in the Rambling ...
Writer, urbanist, magazine founder, the namesake of an architecturally themed ice cream sandwich manufacturer…Rem Koolhaas is many things. So many, in fact, that it’s almost easy to lose sight of the ...
Sydney Pollack’s Sketches of Frank Gehry (2005) was a master class on how to make the ideas of a challenging architect accessible to a mass audience; this 2008 German documentary on the much-admired ...
Architect Zaha Hadid has become a star in China with her designs for the Guangzhou Opera House and the recently opened Galaxy SOHO complex in Beijing. A side effect of this success, Kevin Holden Platt ...