Zaha Hadid
o. Univ. Prof. AA Dipl.
Portrait of Zaha Hadid by Steve Double
Architectural Design
http://www.zaha-hadid.com
*1950
Education
1977 AA Dipl. Architectural Associaction, London UK with Diploma Prize
1971 Mathematics at American University, Beirut, Lebanon
Professional Practice
1980Founder of Zaha Hadid Architects
1977 - 1978 Member of OMA (Office of Metropolitan Architecture)
Selected Projects
2000 - 2004 Opera House in Guangzhou, China
2000 Beijing's Soho City (Masterplan), China
1999 - BMW Plant, Leipzig, Germany
1999 - 2002 Guggenheim Museum in Taichung, Taiwan
1999 Tea and Coffee Towers for Alessi
1998 - 2003 Ordrupgaard Museum extension in Copenhagen, Denmark
1993 - 1999 Tram Station and Car Park in Strasbourg, France
1983 Science Centre, Wolfsburg, Germany
Metapolis (stage set), for Charleroi Dance Production Company, Belgium
Contemporary Arts Centre, Rom, Italy
Ski Jump, Innsbruck, Austria
Mind Zone Millennium Dome, London, UK
Rosenthal Centre of Contemporary Arts, Cincinnati, USA
Vitra Fire Station, Weil am Rhein, Germany
The Peak Leisure Club Competition, Hongkong
Selected Exhibitions
Zaha Hadid Architects, MAK, Vienna Austria
Latent Utopias, join curator with Patrick Schuhmacher, Graz Austria
Venice Architecture Biennale, Italy
Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg Germany
San Francisco MoMA, New York City USA
Grand Central Station, New York City USA
Deconstructivist Architecture show, MoMA, New York City USA
GA Gallery, Tokyo Japan
Selected Awards
Pritzker Architecture Prize
Austrian State Architecture Prize (Staatspreis Architektur) - for Ski Jump, Innsbruck
Tyrolian Architecture Award - for Ski Jump, Innsbruck
Honorary Fellowship of the American Institute of Architects
Erich Schelling Price
Architectural Gold Medal - for an Apartment in Eaton Place, London
Teaching
Eero Saarinen Visiting Professor, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut USA
o. Univ. Prof. for Architectural Design, Univ. f. Angewandte Kunst, Wien Austria
Kenzo Tange Chair, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University USA
Sullivan Chair, University of Chicago USA
Master Studio, Columbia University, New York City USA
Visiting Prof., Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Hamburg Germany
Visiting Prof., Knolton School of Architecture, Ohio USA
taught with Rem Koolhaas and Elia Zenghelis at AA, London UK
Selected Publications
a.o. in New York Times, Financial Times, The Independent, Time Magazine, Newsweek
Zaha Hadid Architektur (Mak, Vienna)
El Croquis 1996 - 2001 (no.103)
Zaha Hadid: The Complete Buildings and Projects (Thames & Hudson, London)
ElCroquis (no. 73)
El Croquis (no. 52)