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OMA Architects, an architecture office in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

This Dutch architecture practice is led by architect and architectural theorist Rem Koolhaas.

e-architect select what we consider to be the most interesting architectural projects by Office for Metropolitan Architecture globally and post frequently.

In addition, we feature a selection of the best new building designs around the world by this studio. The practice was founded in 1975 by Rem Koolhaas and Elia Zenghelis, along with Madelon Vriesendorp and Zoe Zenghelis.

In conclusion, we post information and images of significant contemporary architecture projects by this Dutch design practice on this international website.

Finally, our tag archives about OMA are informative and together provide a useful global architectural resource.

Maison a Bordeaux, French House by OMA

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Maison a Bordeaux home by OMA

Maison á Bordeaux home design by OMA: a couple lived in a very old, beautiful house in Bordeaux. They wanted a new house, maybe, a very simple house. They were looking at different architects.

Koningin Julianaplein, Den Haag Building by OMA

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Koningin Julianaplein, Den Haag Building, OMA Project Holland, Design, Property, Image Koningin Julianaplein Den Haag Architecture Development Proposal – design by OMA in The Hague, The Netherlands 18 Aug 2009 Koningin Julianaplein – Design: Office for Metropolitan Architecture The Hague central station is a rather unattractive main line terminal. It is located in the transition … Read more

Shenzhen Crystal Island Competition: OMA

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OMA, in collaboration with Shenzhen-based architects Urbanus, has been awarded first prize in the design competition for a major new cultural center, transport hub, and public landmark in the heart of the city of Shenzhen, southern China.

Commonwealth Institute London, OMA

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Chelsfield Partners and the Ilchester Estate submitted a planning application for a new home for the Design Museum and associated residential development on the former Commonwealth Institute site in Kensington High Street.

Prada Transformer, Korea Building by OMA

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OMA announces the opening of the Prada Transformer pavilion, a pioneering temporary structure that will be picked up by cranes and rotated to accommodate a variety of cultural events.

23 East 22nd Street, OMA New York skyscraper

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23 East 22nd Street, OMA New York City

To be completed by OMA’s New York office, 23 East 22nd Street is located just off Madison Square Park in the ‘Flatiron district’. The building will include 18 residences within 24 residential floors

Coolsingel Project Rotterdam Building by OMA

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Coolsingel Project Rotterdam Building by OMA

The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and Dutch development company, Multi Vastgoed will today present the concept design for a mixed-use building situated in the heart of Rotterdam’s shopping district, the Coolsingel.

Waterfront City – OMA Dubai Building, UAE

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The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has completed the Masterplan of Waterfront City, a city to be built from scratch by Nakheel in Dubai. Waterfront City will form a vibrant centre for the larger 140,000,000 m2 Waterfront development.

Dutch Embassy Berlin, OMA for Netherlands

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Dutch Embassy Berlin building design by OMA

The Netherlands, having sold their former embassy site after the War, was free to choose anew and preferred Roland Ufer in Mitte, the oldest Berlin settlement, next to the (new) government district of their main trade partner.

Casa da Musica, Oporto Building: OMA

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Casa da Musica, Oporto building by OMA

Casa da Música, Porto concert hall building by Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) – RIBA European Award 2007 & Stirling Prize 2007 shortlisted: “his century has seen an architecturally frantic attempt to escape from the tyranny of the notorious ‘’shoe-box’’ shaped concert hall.”