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Why Being Fearless Matters So Much: A Conversation With Zaha Hadid

Forbes - Jan 26, 2012
By Lindsay J. Westley When architect Zaha Hadid walks into the Philadelphia Museum of Art, conversation stops. Dressed all in black,she strides purposefully across the vast exhibition hall, her presence nearly dwarfing even the mural-sized Marc Chagall ...

Zaha Hadid's Broad Art Museum opening delayed

Archinect - Jan 25, 2012
"All of our subcontracts are based on a fixed price and, because (the manufacturer) had difficulties supplying the proper glass, there is no cost impact to the university," Bollman said. He couldn't give a new date for the building's completion.

Zaha Hadid Lands on Shortlist to Design Iraq's $1 Billion Parliament Building

ARTINFO - Jan 20, 2012
by Janelle Zara Bagdhdad native Zaha Hadid has landed on the shortlist to construct a new $1 billion building for the Iraqi Parliament in the city of her birth, and is now busy at work on its design. Does that mean we can expect a new deconstructivist ...

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Architectural Drawing: A Visual Compendium of Types and Methods

by: Rendow Yee
An extensively updated new edition of a classic architectural text

Today's most comprehensive compendium of architectural drawing types and methods, both hand drawn and computer generated, Architectural Drawing: A Visual Compendium of Types and Methods remains a one-of-a-kind visual reference and an outstanding source of guidance and inspiration for students and professionals at every level.

The Third Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect a wider range of techniques and styles than ever before, including:.
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Moleskine Inspiration & Process in Architecture - Zaha Hadid

by: Moleskine
Iconic product designers Moleskine present a new architecture series, Inspiration and Process, which compiles individual monographs approaching the design process of international architects. London-based Zaha Hadid is one of the world's foremost architects renowned for pushing boundaries and pioneering research. The series is presented in a completely new format combining an 18th century clothbound style with a front and back cover in raw grey cardboard. The books also incorporate classic Moleskine features.
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Basics Architecture: Construction + Materiality

by: Lorraine Farrelly
The second book in the Basics Architecture series explores the materials used in construction today: stone and brick, concrete, timber, steel and glass, and composites. Reviewing the history of these materials puts them in context, revealing applications in both historical and contemporary architecture. Each chapter showcases the work of a master architect, such as Frank Lloyd Wright or Louis Kahn, whose work is associated with that material. Projects by such greats as Eric Parry, Caruso St. John, Zaha Hadid, Nicholas Grimshaw Architects, Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Jean Nouvel, dRMM, and more are included.
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Zaha Hadid: Complete Works, 1979-2009

by: Philip Jodidio
In 2004, Zaha Hadid became the first woman to win the Pritzker Prize. In the past decade, she has completed a plethora of structures including the Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art in Cincinnati, the Phaeno Science Center in Wolfsburg, Germany and the Central Building of the new BMW Assembly Plant in Leipzig. There is no doubt that Zaha Hadid has joined the élite of world architecture with her recent work, her audacious and futuristic-looking designs having catapulted her to international fame.
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