ZAHA HADID
due: 07.11.24
Meresa
WHO WAS
SHE?
Zaha Hadid (1950-2016) was an
Iraqi-British architect celebrated for
revolutionising modern architecture
with her bold, futuristic designs. She
became the first woman to win the
Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004,
one of the highest honours in the
field. Hadid's work is characterised
by fluid, organic forms, often
defying traditional architectural
conventions. Her designs push the
boundaries of engineering,
combining aesthetic innovation with
structural complexity.
HER WORK...
Some of her most famous works
include:
London Aquatics Centre: Built
for the 2012 Olympics
Heydar Aliyev Centre, Baku,
Azerbaijan
MAXXI Museum, Rome, Italy
Vitra Fire Station, Weil am Rhein,
Germany
Hadid's legacy lives on through her
architectural firm, Zaha Hadid
Architects, which continues to push
the boundaries of design globally.