iwanstyle
iwanstyle is a term that refers to a distinctive aesthetic or approach, often associated with the work and public persona of Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas, who is known by the nickname "iwan." This style is not a formally defined architectural movement but rather a conceptual framework that emphasizes certain principles and characteristics. It frequently involves a deliberate confrontation with traditional notions of beauty, comfort, and context, instead favoring boldness, abstraction, and the integration of unexpected elements.
Key aspects of iwanstyle can include a focus on programmatic complexity, where the function of a building
Furthermore, iwanstyle often interrogates the relationship between architecture and society, seeking to provoke thought and challenge