Zaha Hadid ✓

(1950–2016) sculptor Iraq

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Zaha Hadid (1950–2016) was a Iraq sculptor, known for Phaeno Science Center|London Aquatics Centre|Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center|Bergiselschanze|MAXXI|Dubai Opera House|Bridge Pavilion|Guangzhou Opera House|CityLife|CMA CGM Tower|BMW Central Building|Lilium Tower|one-north|Riverside Museum|Contemporary Arts Center|Capital Hill Residence|Havenhuis|Vitra Fire Station.

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• The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left me. All
• The paintings have only ever been ways of exploring architecture. I don't see them as art. Architecture
• When women do succeed, the press, even the industry press, spend far too much time talking about how we dress, what shoes we're wearing, who… Better
• No. I don't have the patience, and I'm not very tactful. People say I can be frightening. Frightening
• When you are overworked and exhausted, there is a sense of kind of delirium and that's why I think architects do all-nighters and they kind… All
• People don't talk to you properly. It's the way they talk to you; they dismiss you. I think it's a combination of me being a… Combination
• All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby. All
• Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person. Architecture
• Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough. Architecture
• As a woman, you're not accessible to every world. Accessible
• Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious. Cautious
• Education, housing and hospitals are the most important things for society. Education
• For many years, I hated nature. As a student, I refused to put a plant anywhere - a living plant, that is. Dead plants were… Anywhere
• Half of architecture students are women, and you see respected, established female architects all the time. All
• I always thought I was powerful, since I was a kid. Always Thought
• I am equally proud of all of my architectural projects. It's always rewarding to see an ambitious design become reality. All
• I am quite sensitive to politics, because you know, as an Arab, an Iraqi, all your life, you are very conscious of it. All
• I am sure that as a woman I can do a very good skyscraper. Good
• I can't focus when there's too many things around. Whenever I used to go to the office, I used to always say, 'Tidy up.' Always Say
• I don't particularly like showing furniture on pedestals, but for whatever reasons you always have to in museums. Furniture
• I don't think that everybody in the planet should have a child. I've never had the desire I should have a kid. Child
• I find industrial cities exciting. I like their toughness. Cities
• I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions. Always Appreciated
• I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven. Always Full
• I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild. Exciting

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