
122 — Rem Koolhaas's SMLXL — 3/4
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Redefining Architectural Space
This chapter examines the evolution of modern architecture, critiquing large, slab-like designs perceived as dehumanizing. It contrasts historical architectural movements with contemporary practices, highlighting the shift towards more human-centric spaces and the complexities of large structures. The discussion includes the interplay of technology, urban integration, and the challenges architects face in balancing technical demands with creative innovation.
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