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Remment Koolhaas is a Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design (GSD). He leads OMA (Office for Metropolitan Architecture) and AMO, a research think tank addressing social, economic, and technological issues. Koolhaas, educated at the Architectural Association in London, is renowned for radical designs like the Seattle Central Library and the CCTV Headquarters in Beijing. His academic work includes the Project on the City, analyzing global urbanization trends in China’s Pearl River Delta, Lagos, and Rome.
- Key Projects: Netherlands Embassy (Berlin), Prada Epicenter (LA), Casa da Música (Porto).
- Awards: Pritzker Architecture Prize (2000), Praemium Imperiale (2003), Mies van der Rohe Award (2005).
- Research Focus: Urbanism, conservation history, public art, architectural theory.
His writings, including S,M,L,XL (1995) and Delirious New York (1978), redefine architectural discourse. Recent work explores the book’s future through collaborations like The Book in the Age of … (2023). Koolhaas’ influence spans academia, practice, and cultural critique, cementing his role as a transformative architectural thinker.
