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La balsa de la Medusa: una alegoría en la obra de Rem Koolhaas
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
El texto gira en torno a la figura de Rem Kool-haas, sin duda el arquitecto más influyente en los últimos cuarenta años de arquitectura. En él se mezclan tres anillos: el del periodista y su investigación, ...
Carefully Reading the Generic City and Junkspace: From an affirmative description of urbanity to an experiential pessimism of our built environment
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)
Koolhaas wrote two enssays seven years apart; The generic City (1994) and Junkspace (2001). Both these works attempt to describe the contemporary city, yet even though they share a common object of study one can notice a ...
Postales de la tierra condenada: Educación arquitectónica y subjetividades emergentes en el desplazado contexto puertorriqueño
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
Este ensayo es un extracto del intorme del
Programa de Arquitectura de Ia Escuela de
Arquitectura ArqPoli / This essay is an
excerpt from the 2009 Architecture Program
Report of ArqPoli School at Architecture.
Mobius Geographies: A Topological Reading of the City and a New Take on Koolhaas "Atlanta" Essay
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
When Rem Koolhaas wrote his essay on Atlanta - a clear extension to his thesis developed in the “Generic City" (1995) - a shift on his stance on discourse occurred. Koolhaas’ moved away from his reapp-aisal of Modernism’s ...