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- catalog abstract ""This massive book is a novel about architecture. Conceived by Rem Koolhaas ... and Bruce Mau ... as a free-fall in the space of the typographic imagination, the book's title ... is also its framework: projects and essays are arranged according to scale. The book combines essays, manifestoes, diaries, fairy tales, travelogues, a cycle of meditations on the contemporary city, with work produced by Koolhaas's Office for Metropolitan Architecture over the past twenty years. This accumulation of words and images illuminates the condition of architecture today, its splendors and miseries, exploring and revealing the corrosive impact of politics, context, the economy, globalization, the world"--Back cover.".
- catalog alternative "O.M.A., Rem Koolhaas, and Bruce Mau".
- catalog alternative "Office for Metropolitan Architecture, Rem Koolhaas, and Bruce Mau".
- catalog alternative "S, M, L, XL".
- catalog alternative "SMLXL".
- catalog contributor b10844987.
- catalog contributor b10844988.
- catalog contributor b10844989.
- catalog contributor b10844990.
- catalog contributor b10844991.
- catalog contributor b10844992.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""This massive book is a novel about architecture. Conceived by Rem Koolhaas ... and Bruce Mau ... as a free-fall in the space of the typographic imagination, the book's title ... is also its framework: projects and essays are arranged according to scale. The book combines essays, manifestoes, diaries, fairy tales, travelogues, a cycle of meditations on the contemporary city, with work produced by Koolhaas's Office for Metropolitan Architecture over the past twenty years. This accumulation of words and images illuminates the condition of architecture today, its splendors and miseries, exploring and revealing the corrosive impact of politics, context, the economy, globalization, the world"--Back cover.".
- catalog description "Foreplay -- Small: Nexus World Housing, Fukuoka, Japan ; Renovation of Hotel Furka Blick, Switzerland ; Villa D'alla, St. Cloud, Paris, France ; Video bus stop, Groningen, Netherlands -- Medium: Renovation of a Panopticon Prison, Arnhem, Netherlands ; Housing Kochstrasse/Friedrichstrasse, Berlin, Germany ; Extension of the Dutch Parliament, The Hague, Netherlands ; Netherlands Dance Theater, The Hague, Netherlands, Morgan Bank, Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Biocenter, University of Frankfurt, Germany ; Hotel and Convention Center, Agadir, Morocco ; Architecture Museum, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Museum Park, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Kunsthal I, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Kunsthal II, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Project for an Office City, Frankfurt Airport -- Large: Boompjes TowerSlab, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; The Hague City Hall, Netherlands ; Sea Terminal, Zeebrugge, Belgium ; Très Grande Bibliothèque, Paris, France ; Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany ; Congrexpo (Lille Grand Palais), Lille, France -- Extra Large: Bijlmermeer Redevelopment, Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Point City/South City, Project for Redesigning Holland ; Parc de la Villette, Paris, France ; Exposition Universelle 1989, Paris, France ; Ville Nouvelle Melun-Sénart, France ; Transportation Exchange Centers for Benelux ; Mission Grand Axe, La Défense, Paris, France ; Zac Danton Office Tower, La Défense, Paris, France ; Euralille: Centre International d'Afffaires, Lille, France ; Urban Design Forum, Yokohama, Japan ; 2 Bibliothèques Jussieu, Paris, France.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 1284-1299).".
- catalog extent "xxxi, 1344 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1885254865 (hbk.)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Monacelli Press,".
- catalog subject "Architecture, Modern 20th century.".
- catalog subject "City planning.".
- catalog subject "Koolhaas, Rem.".
- catalog subject "Mau, Bruce.".
- catalog subject "NA1153.K64 S63 1998".
- catalog subject "Office for Metropolitan Architecture.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreplay -- Small: Nexus World Housing, Fukuoka, Japan ; Renovation of Hotel Furka Blick, Switzerland ; Villa D'alla, St. Cloud, Paris, France ; Video bus stop, Groningen, Netherlands -- Medium: Renovation of a Panopticon Prison, Arnhem, Netherlands ; Housing Kochstrasse/Friedrichstrasse, Berlin, Germany ; Extension of the Dutch Parliament, The Hague, Netherlands ; Netherlands Dance Theater, The Hague, Netherlands, Morgan Bank, Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Biocenter, University of Frankfurt, Germany ; Hotel and Convention Center, Agadir, Morocco ; Architecture Museum, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Museum Park, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Kunsthal I, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Kunsthal II, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Project for an Office City, Frankfurt Airport -- Large: Boompjes TowerSlab, Rotterdam, Netherlands ; The Hague City Hall, Netherlands ; Sea Terminal, Zeebrugge, Belgium ; Très Grande Bibliothèque, Paris, France ; Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany ; Congrexpo (Lille Grand Palais), Lille, France -- Extra Large: Bijlmermeer Redevelopment, Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Point City/South City, Project for Redesigning Holland ; Parc de la Villette, Paris, France ; Exposition Universelle 1989, Paris, France ; Ville Nouvelle Melun-Sénart, France ; Transportation Exchange Centers for Benelux ; Mission Grand Axe, La Défense, Paris, France ; Zac Danton Office Tower, La Défense, Paris, France ; Euralille: Centre International d'Afffaires, Lille, France ; Urban Design Forum, Yokohama, Japan ; 2 Bibliothèques Jussieu, Paris, France.".
- catalog title "O.M.A., Rem Koolhaas, and Bruce Mau".
- catalog title "Office for Metropolitan Architecture, Rem Koolhaas, and Bruce Mau".
- catalog title "S, M, L, XL".
- catalog title "SMLXL".
- catalog title "Small, medium, large, extra-large : Office for Metropolitan Architecture, Rem Koolhaas, and Bruce Mau / edited by Jennifer Sigler ; photography by Hans Werlemann.".
- catalog type "text".