From the publisher. September 2015 issue of a+u is focused on OMA, architectural office led by Rem Koolhaas. Featuring 14 recent works, including 7 in-progress works.
In recent years, increasing number of projects that OMA takes on involve preservation or renovation of historic architecture. Fondazione Prada and Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, both completed this year, convert modern heritage into museums where the visitors experience spatial diversity brought about by the harmony and friction of old and new.
Contents
Feature: OMA – Recent Works
Essay: OMA:Always ahead - Edwin Heathcote
Fondazione Prada
Garage Museum of Contemporary Art
Fondation d’Entreprise Galeries Lafayette, Paris
Il Fondaco dei Tedeschi
Hermitage Museum
Small Hermitage and the Display of Displays
Essay: OMA on preservation - Gabriel Kogan
Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Timmerhuis
Pont Jean-Jacques Bosc, Bordeaux
Axel Springer Campus
Shenzhen Stock Exchange
De Rotterdam
Taipei Performing Arts Center
The Interlace
Essay Series: Architecture: Biological Form and Artificial Intelligence Part 1 - Nikos A. Salingaros, Kenneth G. Masden II
292mm x 219mm / English/Japanese
