Rem Koolhaas - 2024 ACF Fall

Question

Excerpts from this architect’s Delirious New York were included in his book S, M, L, XL. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this Dutch architect who included the “Book Spiral” as a way for patrons to easily browse the collections of the Seattle Central Library, whose current building he designed.

ANSWER: Rem Koolhaas (“KOHL-hoss”) [or Remment Lucas Koolhaas]

[10e] Koolhaas wrote Delirious New York as a “retroactive manifesto” for the architecture of this New York City borough, whose Empire State Building and Chrysler Building are depicted sleeping together on the book’s cover.

ANSWER: Manhattan [accept Manhattanism]

[10m] Delirious New York describes Salvador Dalí and this architect of the United Nations building as “conquerors of New York.” This architect implemented his “five points of architecture” in his design of the Villa Savoye (“sav-WAH”).

ANSWER: Le Corbusier [or Charles-Édouard Jeanneret]

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	5	16.00	80%	80%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	13.33	100%	22%	11%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	17.78	100%	56%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	7	17.14	100%	57%	14%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	15.00	100%	33%	17%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	11	13.64	100%	36%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	12.22	78%	44%	0%

Data


UCLA C	Claremont B	0	10	10	20
Claremont C	UCLA D	0	10	0	10
UCLA B	UCLA E	0	0	10	10
UCSD	Claremont A	0	10	10	20
UCLA A	USC	0	10	10	20
Binghamton A	Syracuse	10	10	10	30
Binghamton C	RIT C	0	10	0	10
U of Rochester A	Cornell B	0	10	0	10
Cornell D	Cornell E	0	10	0	10
Cornell G	U of Rochester B	0	10	0	10
Cornell A	ESF	0	10	10	20
Penn State	Cornell F	0	10	0	10
RIT A	Binghamton B	0	10	0	10
Cornell C	RIT B	0	10	0	10
Chicago B	Purdue B	0	10	10	20
Northwestern A	Illinois A	0	10	10	20
Indiana	Illinois B	10	10	10	30
Illinois C	Illinois D	0	10	0	10
Chicago A	Iowa A	0	10	10	20
Iowa B	WashU B	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame A	Notre Dame C	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame B	Purdue A	0	10	0	10
WashU A	Purdue C	0	10	0	10
Columbia A	Columbia J	0	10	10	20
Fordham A	Maryland A	0	10	0	10
Rutgers B	Lehigh A	0	10	10	20
Maryland B	Bard A	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	NYU A	0	10	10	20
NYU B	Rowan A	0	10	0	10
Penn A	Penn B	0	10	10	20
West Virginia A	CWRU A	0	10	0	10
Miami A	CWRU B	0	10	10	20
Jefferson County Scholars	Michigan C	10	10	10	30
Michigan B	Michigan A	0	10	0	10
Michigan State B	Michigan State A	0	10	0	10
Ohio State A	CWRU C	0	10	10	20
Michigan D	West Virginia B	0	10	10	20
UW Gluttony	Alberta	0	10	0	10
Arizona State A	UW Lust	0	10	0	10
Arizona State B	UW Envy	0	10	10	20
Boise State	UBC A	0	10	0	10
UBC B	UW Sloth	0	10	0	10
UW Pride	UW Chastity	10	10	10	30
Auburn A	Tennessee A	0	10	10	20
Clemson A	Tennessee B	0	10	0	10
Georgia A	Clemson B	0	10	10	20
Emory A	Georgia Tech B	0	10	0	10
Emory Oxford	Vanderbilt A	0	10	0	10
Furman	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech A	South Carolina A	0	10	10	20
Auburn B	Georgia Tech C	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech E	Georgia Tech D	0	10	10	20
Southern	Belmont	0	10	0	10
Vanderbilt B	Auburn C	0	10	0	10
Lehigh B	Princeton A	0	10	0	10
James Madison A	Liberty B	0	10	0	10
Appalachian State A	James Madison B	0	10	10	20
Duke A	Liberty A	0	0	0	0
Liberty C	William & Mary	0	10	0	10
UNC D	NC State	0	10	10	20
Tusculum	Virginia Tech A	0	10	0	10
VCU	UNC B	0	10	10	20
UNC A	UNC C	0	10	10	20
Duke B	Virginia Tech B	0	0	0	0