Zaha Hadid
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| Zaha Hadid | |
| Born | 1950; Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Education | Architectural Association |
| Firms | Zaha Hadid Architects, London, United Kingdom, Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Notes | |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/architects/Zaha_Hadid.html |
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Works
- Office Building, at Berlin-Charlottenburg, Germany, 1986.
- IBA - Hochhaus (Wohnhof), at Berlin-Kreuzberg, Germany, 1987 to 1994.
- Abu Dhabi Hotel, at Abu Dahbi, 1990.
- Office Building Berlin-Kreuzberg, 1990.
- Al Wahda Sports Center, 1990.
- Azabu Jyuban Building, 1990.
- Tokio Cultural Center, at Tokyo, Japan, 1990.
- Hafenstrasse Building, at Hamburg, Germany, 1990.
- Moonsoon Restaurant, at Zollhof 3, 1990.
- Vitra Fire Station, at Weil am Rhein, Germany, 1991 to 1993.
- Arthotel Billie Strauss, at Kirchheim unter der Teck, Germany, 1992 to 1996.
- Opera Cardiff, at Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, 1994.
- Exhibition Hall, at Weil am Rhein, Germany, 1999.
- Bergisel Ski Jump, at Innsbruck, Austria, 2002.
- LFone Landesgartenschau, at Weil am Rhein, Germany.
- Terminus and Car Park, at Strasbourg, France.
- Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2003.
- Maggie's Cancer Caring Centre, at Kircaldy, Fife, 2006.
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Discussion
(b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq) Photo at ArchitectureWeek
A leading contemporary woman architect, known for intense, avant-garde, sometimes deconstructivist designs.
"Born in Baghdad, she studied at the Architectural Association in London and was a partner in the Office of Metropolitan Architecture with Rem Koolhaas."
- Recipient, Pritzker Architecture Prize, 2004.
Zaha Hadid
Studio 9
10 Bowling Green Lane
London EC1R 0BD
England
vox +171 253 5147
fax +171 251 8322
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References
- "Zaha Hadid", profile at guardian.co.uk, Sunday March 9, 2008.
- "Zaha Hadid Pritzker Prize", by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 187, 2004.0331, pN1.1.
- "Hadid's Bergisel Ski Jump", by Christian Horn, ArchitectureWeek No. 148, 2003.0528, pD1.1.
- "British AIA Design Awards 2002", by Katharine Logan, ArchitectureWeek No. 92, 2002.0403. pN1.1.
- Zaha Hadid, Aaron Betsky. Zaha Hadid: The Complete Buildings and Projects. Rizzoli, October 1998. ISBN 0847821331.
- Helene Binet. Architecture of Zaha Hadid in Photographs by Helene Binet. Lars Muller Publishers, 2001. ISBN 3907078128.
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External Links
zaha-hadid.com — the architect's official web site
