Zaha was at the Design Museum today, taking a tour of the exhibition, conducting interviews and speaking at a press conference. Read the rest of this entry »
Here are the first photos of the Zaha Hadid - Architecture and Design exhibition at the Design Museum, which opened today for the press only. The show opens to the public tomorrow. Read the rest of this entry »
The guide to the Zaha exhibition at the Design Museum is here! The eight-page guide contains images and texts about Zaha Hadid Architects plus a brief guide to the show. To download the PDF version, click here.
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 »
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.
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 »
Online architecture TV channel archiworld.tv has given us this movie showing the installation of Zaha Hadid’s Dune Formations in Venice earlier this month. The film shows the sculptural forms arriving by canal barge, being hoisted up several storeys of scaffolding and manhandled up the staircases of the Scuola dei Mercanti, where the installation was presented during the Venice art biennale by David Gill Galleries. Above is a screen-shot from the movie; the actual movie is below… Read the rest of this entry »
Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher have designed a temporary canopy that will be built at the Serpentine Gallery in Kensington Gardens, London, this summer. The pavilion will be in place from 12 to 21 July 2007 and will serve as a venue for the gallery’s famous summer party and other events. More information over on dezeen.
Zaha Hadid was in Basel, Switzerland last week, where a number of her furniture designs were exhibited at the Design Miami/Basel collectors’ fair. In fact, she probably had more work at the show than any other living designer.
Zaha visited the show on Wednesday, chatting to clients including Kenny Schachter of Rove Gallery (top image) and enjoying a chance encounter with Alasdhair Willis of Established & Sons (above and below). Read the rest of this entry »
This weekend the Telegraph Magazine ran an interview with Zaha Hadid by former music journalist and editor of The Face, Sheryl Garratt. Read the interview here.
