Why Koolhaas thinks the global recession could be a "healthy thing"

By Emily Cadman2009-04-22T15:32:00

As the global recession has tightened its grip on the construction industry, many have been muttering about the end of iconic architecture. Now Rem Koolhaas has waded in with his own take.The Architectural Record looks at the impact of the 88,000 industry job cuts in the first quarer of this ...

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