History Of Architecture

Topic - Architect And Structure

ZAHA HADID

ZAHA HADID -Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid, DBE, RA was an Iraqi-born British architect. She was the first woman to receive the Pritzker Architecture Prize, in 2004.She received the UK's most prestigious architectural award, the Stirling Prize, in 2010 and 2011.

In 2012, she was made a Dame by Elizabeth II for services to architecture, and in 2015 she became the first woman to be awarded the Royal Gold Medal from the Royal Institute of British Architects.

Hadid established her own London-based architecture practice in 1980.

Her international reputation was greatly enhanced in 1988 by a showing of impressive architecture drawings as part of the groundbreaking exhibition "Deconstructivism in Architecture" curated by Philip Johnson and Mark Wigley at New York's Museum of Modern Art.

Lilium TowerThe Lilium Tower was a planned skyscraper to be built in Warsaw, Poland, which was designed by Zaha Hadid.

The Lilium Tower was a planned skyscraper to be built in Warsaw, Poland, which was designed by Zaha Hadid.

If the construction had been completed, at 260 metres (850 ft),[3] it would have surpassed the Palace of Culture and Science as the tallest building in Poland.

THE PLAN

GALLERY

Some other PROJECTS of Zaha Hadid are -

1.Bridge Pavilion in Zaragoza, Spain

2. Bergisel Ski Jump, Innsbruck, Austria

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3.BMW Central Building, Leipzig Germany

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4.Library and Learning Center, Vienna

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