Rem Koolhaas' Architecture Invades U.S.
23 January 2002 - 9:00am
Famous architect Rem Koolhaas is designing several major projects in the U.S.
"For years, Koolhaas was famous as an innovative architect who’d built almost nothing but had written the fabulous cult book “Delirious New York.” When he won architecture’s top prize, the Pritzker, in 2000, he still had almost no projects in the United States. But now, look out. Koolhaas’s unorthodox architecture is invading America, starting with the launch last October of a Guggenheim branch in Las Vegas."
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Newsweek, January 22, 2002
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