While most of the attendees at the recently opened Venice Biennale were thinking about the basic Elements of Architecture a younger generation of architects were concerned about something even more ...

Rem Koolhaas, the king of contemporary architectural theory, is at it again—this time, with a return to the basics. Encapsulating his work as curator of the Venice Biennale’s 14th International ...

Elements focuses narrowly on 15 building components—ranging from windows to corridors to toilets. Each component is given its own gallery, where the organizers—Koolhaas’ team included a large group ...