Rem KOOLHAAS / OMA

(1944~)

Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist and a representative of deconstructivism | 1944 born in Rotterdam / Netherlands | 1968-72 studies architecture at “Architectural Association School of Architecture” in London; works for O. M. Ungers in Ithaca / USA | 1975 founds “Office für Metropolitan Architecture” (OMA) | 2000 receives Pritzker Architecture Prize, coordinating Almere | 2003 honoured by Praemium Imperiale awarded by Japanese imperial house | 2007 becomes a member of the “Wise Men’s Council on the Future of Europe” | 2014 curator of the 14th “Venice Biennale of Architecture” | 2020 completes a new building in Berlin for the “Axel Springer Media Group” | 2021 completes “Tenjin Business Center” in Fukuoka, Japan

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