Famous designers including Stella McCartney, Ron Arad, Nigel Coates and Tom Dixon - and Zaha herself of course - were at the private view for the Zaha show at the Design Museum the other week. This video by Gemma Coombs shows them all milling at the party with the likes of Tate Modern director Sir Nicholas Serota and Sir Terence Conran. Above is a still from the movie; the actual movie is below. Read the rest of this entry »
In our latest movie, Zaha Hadid, Design Museum director Deyan Sudjic and Woody Yao (the architect at Zaha’s office who put the exhibition together) face the press to talk about the exhibition and answer questions. Above is a screen grab from the movie; the actual movie is below. Read the rest of this entry »
Read Dominic Bradbury’s review of the show in today’s Daily Telegraph.
” There seems little doubt that Hadid will go down in history as one of the great architectural pioneers, and this exhibition helps confirm that view.” *****
The Design Museum and Daily Telegraph have organised a readers evening on 9 July including a tour of the exhibition and champagne and canapes. Tickets are £10 and can be booked on 0871 522 8026.
Congratulations to Things To Look At blog for being, we believe, the first to post photos and a review of the exhibition (apart from us of course, but we have an unfair advantage).
Here are a couple of photos from Things To Look At; see more here.
ITV1 will broadcast a special South Bank Show on Sunday night, devoted to Zaha Hadid. The arts programme has been filmed to tie in with the exhibition at the Design Museum, and sees Zaha walking round and talking about some of her built projects, including the Phaeno science centre in Wolfsburg, Germany.
The programme starts at 22.45, Sunday 1 July, on ITV1.
Photographer Luke Hayes spent the day yesterday documenting the Zaha Hadid exhibition. Here are some portraits he took of Zaha during the course of the day. Read the rest of this entry »
After our amateur efforts, here are some professional shots of the Zaha exhibition. The photos are by Luke Hayes. Read the rest of this entry »
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 »
To celebrate the opening of Zaha Hadid - Architecture and Design at the Design Museum tonight, we are asking you to text your thoughts on architecture for projection on the Design Museum between 10pm and midnight.
So send a text to 07624 806 248 and let Zaha know what you think! Zaha loves texting, so you may even get a reply from her… Read the rest of this entry »
