Tag: Zaha Hadid

  • Marina Tabassum – interview: ‘Architecture is my life and my lifestyle, everything together’

    The award-winning Bangladeshi architect behind this year’s Serpentine Pavilion on why she has shunned ‘flashy buildings with instant appeal’ and instead built a mosque and housing for refugees

  • Maggie’s Centre for cancer care, Oldham

    An enchanting matchbox on stilts, with a garden below and a tree at its centre, there is poetry, symbolism and a real emotional intelligence here at dRMM’s new Maggie’s Centre for cancer care in Oldham

  • Michael Rush: interview

    Lilly Wei talks to the director of Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University, designed by the innovative and often controversial architect Zaha Hadid, opened in…

  • ‘Küssen Im Park’: The Serpentine Gallery Expands

    To be known as the Serpentine Sackler Gallery, after Dr Mortimer Sackler and his wife Theresa, the prime sponsors (together with long-term Serpentine supporters Bloomberg Philanthropies), in business terms it looks set to transform the galleries’ operation. Dr Mortimer Sackler,…

  • Marisa Merz and Adrián Villar Rojas

    The Serpentine Gallery has rebranded itself this autumn as Serpentine Galleries. As the name suggests, its spaces have multiplied: from one to two, with the second, the Serpentine Sackler Gallery, adding 900 sq metres of space in a separate site…

  • Architecture: Zaha Did It

    The development of architecture specifically for cancer outpatient healthcare has been pioneered in the UK by a group of independent operatives known as the ‘Maggie’s Centres’

  • Maggie’s Zaha

    On 3 November, Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown opened the Maggie’s Centre for Cancer Care in his own constituency at Kirkcaldy in Fife, Scotland. This building has been designed (expenses only – no fees) by Zaha Hadid, the Iraqi-born…

  • Sculptural Architecture in Austria

    National Art Museum of China, Beijing 5-23 August 2006 Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou 14 October-16 November 2006

  • Zaha Embedded

    The new garden extension of the Ordrupgaard Museum at Charlottenlund, just west of Copenhagen, shows world-renowned, Iraqi-born, British architect, Zaha Hadid, in a new, more landscape-oriented mood and it suits her architecture.