CAN YOU TELL WHAT IT IS YET?
Jun 26th, 2007Comment on this Zaha Hadid installation, which is located in the Design Museum’s atrium, and you might win exhibition tickets or a book on Zaha from the Design Museum Shop if you prefer.
EXHIBITION PREVIEW IN THE TIMES
Jun 27th, 2007Read Richard Morrison’s review/preview in the arts pages of today’s Times.
Design Museum exhibition floor plan
Jun 26th, 2007
Here is the plan of the ground floor of the Zaha Hadid - Architecture and Design exhibition that opens at the Design Museum in London this Friday. The exhibits arrived earlier this week and are currently being installed - check back over the coming days for more photos. See also our interview with Woody Yao for more information about what’s going to be in the show. Read the rest of this entry »
Photos of the exhibition being installed
Jun 26th, 2007
Things move very quickly once the last exhibition has been de-installed: the exhibition space is painted (above). Read the rest of this entry »
Where’s Zaha? #3 Tate Modern
Jun 25th, 2007
Zaha Hadid took part in an architecture debate called 2012 Wishlist: What do you want for London? at Tate Modern on Saturday. The event was part of the Debate London series of discussions about how the city should use the opportunity of the Olympic Games in 2012 to change for the better. A Flash movie of the debate is on the Debate London website.
Lilas: An installation designed by Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher at the Serpentine Gallery
Jun 25th, 2007
Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher, Partner at Zaha Hadid Architects, will design a temporary installation on the occasion of the Serpentine Gallery’s world-renowned fundraiser, The Summer Party, which will take place on 11 July. It will be sited on the lawn next to the Gallery where it will remain, free and open to the public, for a period of one week. Read the rest of this entry »
The exhibits are in the building
Jun 25th, 2007
The exhibits have all arrived. Read the rest of this entry »
Thames Gateway - the movie by Zaha Hadid Architects
Jun 22nd, 2007
Form Informing Urbanism - Parametric Urbanism is an animated film created by Zaha Hadid Architects for the Global Cities exhibition at Tate Modern, which opened in London on Wednesday. Above is a screen-grab from the movie; the actual move is below… Read the rest of this entry »
Deyan Sudjic writes…
Jun 22nd, 2007Great to see Hadid’s drawings for the exhibition turning into physical form as the installation takes shape. I realise now that this moment is what I really missed out on by giving up a career in architecture to become a critic. It’s magic, and every morning at the museum I start the day with a look at how far the work has gone. The museum now has what really feels like a fully fledged Zaha building on its first floor. Read the rest of this entry »
Zaha Press Coverage This Weekend
Jun 22nd, 2007Zaha will be in the press this weekend with an interview by Mark Irving to run in the Independent’s new Sunday Review, and we believe Stephen Bayley has written a preview in the Observer.
Update 26/06/07: Stephen Bayley’s profile of Zaha in the Observer can be read here.
