So, it's no surprise that as he considers the future, Rem Koolhaas, master of the modern city, finds himself looking back beyond the skyline toward the countryside.

When Rem Koolhaas was born in the Dutch port of Rotterdam in November 1944, very little of the city center was still standing. The Second World War was ending but it wasn't over, and the Nazis had ...

A portion of the CCTV headquarters in Beijing, designed by Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture, burned this week Probably not since a gunman went on a rampage ...

See About archive blog posts. Lots of new info this morning on the fire that consumed part of Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren’s CCTV complex in Beijing’s Central Business District.

Rem Koolhaas, the Pritzker prize–winning Dutch architect, author and academic, has long had a beef with airports. It’s not the same beef that everyone else has with airports–the Cinnabon ...

Monster Mash: Michael Jackson art contest proposed; Rem Koolhaas discusses CCTV building controversy; ‘Receptionist’ extends By David Ng Sept. 1, 2009 8:18 AM PT ...

"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 ...

(CNN) — Rem Koolhaas is always looking for an exit. The Pritzker Prize-winning architect behind the CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, and De Rotterdam in his homeland of the Netherlands, is prone to ...

The influence of the architect Rem Koolhaas goes well beyond his own impressive buildings: His proteges are now making their mark.

Guess what’s happening in China? Beijing’s CCTV headquarters, the Rem Koolhaas building, is at a major fire risk. Fireworks, from the last day of New Years celebrations here, could be the ...

Rem Koolhaas gave Dezeen a quick introduction to that project, which you can watch here. Here's some more information from OMA: CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, designed by OMA, completed ...