Rem Koolhaas
Author of Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan
About the Author
Rem Koolhaas is principal of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture, Rotterdam, and the author of Delirious New York and S,M,L,XL. He is the recipient of the 2000 Pritzker Prize. (Bowker Author Biography)
Image credit: Roberto Santoroni (2005)
Series
Works by Rem Koolhaas
The Harvard Design School Guide to Shopping / Harvard Design School Project on the City 2 (2001) — Editor — 162 copies
Rem Koolhaas & Hans-Ulrich Obrist: The Conversation Series: Volume 4 (Conversation (Verlag Der Buchhandlung)) (Pt. 4) (2006) 32 copies
Singapore songlines. Ritratto di una metropoli Potemkin... O trent'anni di tabula rasa (2010) 6 copies
Atlanta 3 copies
Casa da Musica / Porto 2 copies
Six Projets 1 copy
Al Manakh 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Koolhaas, Rem
- Legal name
- Koolhaas, Remmert Lucas
- Birthdate
- 1944-11-17
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Birthplace
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Places of residence
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jakarta, Indonesia - Education
- Netherlands Film and Television Academy
Architectural Association School of Architecture
Cornell University
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies - Occupations
- architect
architectural theorist
urbanist - Relationships
- Koolhaas, Anton (father)
- Organizations
- Harvard University
- Awards and honors
- Pritzker Prize (2000)
Chevallier de Légion d'honneur (2001)
Praemium Imperiale (2003)
Royal Institute of British Architects Gold Medal (2004)
Honorary Doctorate (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven ∙ 2007)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (Foreign Honorary ∙ Art ∙ 2000) (show all 10)
Leone d'oro alla carriera (2010)
Honorary Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (1999)
Golden Lion of the Venice Biennale of Architecture for lifetime achievement (2010)
Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (2018)
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Statistics
- Works
- 92
- Also by
- 3
- Members
- 2,812
- Popularity
- #9,130
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 31
- ISBNs
- 118
- Languages
- 10
- Favorited
- 5
Not every chapter is captivating, but altogether it's a very interesting history lesson on New York. I was especially surprised by the rich history of Coney Island, considering the sad (but somehow beautiful) little beach it is nowadays.… (more)