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Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan Rem Koolhaas
Publisher: The Monacelli Press

Oct 20, 2011 - During his visit, he wrote Delirious New York, which he described as a "retroactive manifesto for Manhattan" and which critics hailed as a classic text on modern architecture and society. Nov 2, 2012 - Among many books and collaborations with magazines, Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (1978) and S, M, L, XL (1995) stand out as cult pieces on modern architecture and society. Taken on January 9, 2010; 102 Views; 0 Galleries. Jan 10, 2010 - Newer Older · Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan by Rem Koolhaas · Want to format your comment? In this “retroactive manifesto,” Koolhaas attempts to provide a theoretical program, after the fact, for the development of Manhattan. Jul 24, 2008 - Rem Koolhaas's book Delirious New York (1978) and several drawings made for the book, including the recently acquired watercolor Plan of Dreamland (1977), are the exhibition's point of departure. Follow Greg Borenstein atduskgreg Member since 2004. Dec 21, 2012 - In his 1978 book, Delirious New York, Koolhaas argued, “The fatal weakness of manifestos is their inherent lack of evidence. Feb 14, 2014 - JG: Reading Lars Spuybroek, The Sympathy of Things: Ruskin and the Ecology of Design; John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice; and Rem Koolhaas, Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan. When Delirious New York was published 30 years ago, the seemingly whimsical publication heralded a new era in architecture.