Seattle Central Library architect Rem Koolhaas will return to the library to give a free talk at 2 p.m. Sept. 13 in the auditorium. It will be Koolhaas' first public talk in Seattle since the ...

Best Building: Seattle Central Library. The people have spoken. By SW Staff • August 3, 2016 9:00 am SW Staff • August 3, 2016 9:00 am ...

One thing I never expected to show off to family and friends who visited when I first moved to Seattle was the city’s library. Of course, now I find myself countering their ‘are-you-joking?’ looks ...

The Seattle Central Library opened 10 years ago. ... Architect Rem Koolhaas of the Dutch firm the Office for Metropolitan Architecture and LMN Architects in Seattle designed the building, ...

Best Library RedoNever mind Rem Koolhaas' new Central Library, branch libraries are where many of us get our regular book fix. Out of the plethora of new a Skip to content ...

Fast-forward to May 2004 and the opening of the $165 million Central Library in Seattle, where Koolhaas had been a European wild card in the design competition.

The 11-level Central branch opened its doors to the public in May of 2004 to many excited fans of Rem Koolhaas, the Dutch architect who helped design the building. ... Seattle Library, Central Branch.

The busy, captivating "Rem Koolhaas: A Kind of Architect" takes a documentary approach to the creations of the Dutch architect who designed the downtown Seattle Public Library. The film, which is ...

Rem Koolhaas is one of the great architects of this time. His designs across the world, including the Casa de Musica in Porto and the Netherlands Embassy in Berlin, are renowned for integrating ...

Lit Life On May 23, the Seattle Public Library celebrates the 10th anniversary of its internationally famous Rem Koolhaas-designed downtown Central Library. A lot of Seattleites check out books ...

The architect Rem Koolhaas and his Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) are the forces behind some of the most striking structures built in recent years, including the Seattle Central ...