Archiving the Pandemic

CES (com)vida 2020

Architect Rem Koolhaas Says Redesigning Public Spaces Was Necessary Before the Pandemic

Belinda Luscombe

TIME

Overview

For Koolhaas, architects are students and catalysts of human behaviour; they want to understand and change. In his opinion, in an era marked by various epidemics, airports, like many other public spaces, urgently need to be rethought, reorganised and redesigned.