Visit a selection of bold buildings by the Pritzker Prize–winning architect Rem Koolhaas
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A residential development in Singapore, collaboratively designed by Rem Koolhaas’ architecture firm OMA and Buro Ole Scheeren has won World Building of the Year 2015 at the World Architecture Festival (WAF). The vertical village otherwise known as the Interlace, defies conventional tower blocks and is made up of a series of interlocking horizontal buildings, ringing in a new approach to living in the tropics.
The property is built on a “microscopic” hillside plot
At DAM the German Museum of Architecture in Frankfurt portraits of prominent international architects photographed by Ingrid von Kruse are on exhibit until January
Seattle Central Public Library, designed by Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) [Rem Koolhaas/Joshua Prince-Ramus] Seattle, Washington. All rights reserved. No use & distribution without express written permission. Strictly enforced.
[Image: OMA’s “Ville Nouvelle Melun-Sénart,” via Six Canonical Projects by Rem Koolhaas]. This is a project I came across in Albert Pope’s Ladders, 1996. It is a gateway into Rem KoolhaasR…
The Dutch architect says the rethinking and redesigning public areas because of the coronavirus pandemic is long overdue.
The property is built on a “microscopic” hillside plot
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Rem Koolhaas / OMA, Seattle Public Library, Seattle-Washington USA, 2004
Visit a selection of bold buildings by the Pritzker Prize–winning architect Rem Koolhaas
In a departure from the megaprojects that have made his name, Rem Koolhaas crafts a minimalist lakeside house for an Austrian family PHOTOGRAPHY BY PERNILLE LOOF & THOMAS LOOF STYLED BY MARVIN UNGER IN THE LIVING SPACE ON HOUSE’S THIRD LEVEL, A MOTORIZED GLASS GARAGE-STYLE DOOR LIFTS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE TERRACE. THE PLATFORMS IN THE FOREGROUND CAN BE RAISED TO TABLE HEIGHT OR LOWERED TO CREATE A CONVERSATION PIT. THE WEATHER CHANGES QUICKLY on the Austrian Zeller See. At daybreak, fog rises
"Describing the project of a house would not be too innovative. In this case talking about those who use it, gives it identity and converts it into a place that is, without a doubt, a step. However, describing it through the eyes of Guadalupe Acedo (a lady from extremadura living in Bordeaus), the person responsible for the maintenance of the house, makes it much more than the presentation of a project by a famous architect.
