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  • Date posted: July 17, 2006

    OMA in The Hague

    Over the past 25 years OMA has designed and proposed numerous projects in The Hague, some of which have been realized, including of course one of OMA/Rem Koolhaas' first major projects, the Netherlands Dance Theater. Until 20 August you can see models, drawings, photos and videos of all of these projects at Stroom (pronounced as "strome" as in "home"), a public gallery in The Hague. Although the exhibition looks a bit like Content-light it is an excellent survey.

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  • Date posted: July 16, 2006

    Daido Moriyama Retrospective

    Daido Moriyama's photos of the 60s and 70s kick ass. They sound like the early work of The Clash. The guns of Shinjuku.

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