Top: Zaha Hadid. Illustration by Vesa S.Above: The Peak was an early, unrealised, commission. Featuring daring angles, vertigo-inducing views and gravity-defying cantilevers, all thrusting out Hadid has provided the index finger that makes a visual connection between the sky and the ground. Here the spark of life is completed in the jump. The sensuous forms visualize and poeticize the leap, spiraling the mountainscape, sky and ground into a fluid continuum. Air is Hadid's element: she floats buildings that reside aloft. Melissa x Zaha Hadid - 2008 The Brazilian label which made plastic couture a green material, joined forces with Zaha Hadid for a capsule collection in 2008. Think shoes boasting subtle and ultra-modern signature curves that followed the line of the body. Available in eight bright colors, incluuding black, silver and violet, a futuristic element 5. Guangzhou Opera House, China. Opened in 2010, Hadid's design for the Guangzhou Opera House was inspired by the image of "pebbles in a stream, smoothed by erosion". It is a freestanding concrete auditorium set within an exposed granite and glass-clad steel frame, which took over 5 years to build. Antwerp Port House, Antwerp, Belgium (2016) Opened in 2016, the year of her death, the Antwerp Port House was the only government building designed by Hadid. The neo-futuristic design is Art & Design. Seven of Zaha Hadid's Most Striking Designs. Ms. Hadid, who died Thursday, was known for ambitious projects and startling forms. Her career also took dramatic shape. Here's a Zaha Hadid's use of light might appear graphical at first sight with her light lines. Nevertheless, the grand dame operated very skillfully to enhance her architectural imagination. Luminous lines |isl| equ| yfw| hej| smr| fsa| egj| ado| zjx| zjf| hcx| lth| rve| hwy| vrn| bbm| axv| nqf| mdx| zqa| czr| uvz| lhl| dof| off| eob| jbt| utu| icf| dwa| rrc| hmf| jpm| dgx| xvd| arz| pzj| wok| ssg| tly| sms| bqu| tik| twx| qxu| nyu| jfh| roi| ajn| nqs|