List of works by Zaha Hadid explained

This is a list of projects, both realised and unrealised, by British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid.

Projects

ImageTitleYearLocationCountryStatusDescription
Malevich's Tektonik1976-1977LondonUnited KingdomConceptualFourth-year student design project for a hotel on the Hungerford Bridge over the Thames.[1]
Museum of the Nineteenth Century1977–1978LondonUnited KingdomConceptualFifth-year student design thesis; "one of my first ideological and conjectural projects".[2]
Dutch Parliament Extension1978–1979The HagueThe NetherlandsConceptualExtension of the Binnenhof complex for parliamentary accommodation. With Rem Koolhaas and Elia Zenghelis.
Irish Prime Minister's Residence1979–1980Dublin, Phoenix ParkIrelandConceptualResidence and state function room for the Taoiseach. "The objective was to create a weightlessness, freedom from the stress of public life."[3]
59 Eaton Place1981–1982LondonUnited KingdomNot realised.Renovation of a turn-of-the-century town house.[4] Hadid received the Gold Medal for Architectural Design, British Architecture for this design.[5]
Parc de la Villette1982–1983ParisFranceNot realised. Design of a park housing public facilities devoted to science and music and located outside central Paris. Bernard Tschumi's project eventually won the competition.
The Peak1982–1983Hong Kong, Victoria PeakHong KongNot realised.Proposal to re-design the Peak with a cliff-top resort characterised by a "Suprematist geology".[6] The project won the international competition's first prize, in part because of Hadid's spectacular drawings and paintings, and catapulted Hadid to international fame.[7] It was never executed on account of complications associated with the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong.[8]
Grand Buildings1985London, Trafalgar SquareUnited KingdomNot realised.Re-design of Trafalgar Square and the buildings surrounding it with towers that "appear to mutate from shards that penetrate the square's surface into a single solid mass".[9]
Melbury Court1985LondonUnited KingdomNot realised.Re-design of a small flat aiming to "explode the rigid box rooms" and featuring furniture on tracks or pivots for flexibility.[10]
Hamburg Docklands1986HamburgWest GermanyNot realised.Masterplan for the redevelopment of the harbour area, particularly the Speicherstadt.[11]
Kurfürstendamm 701986BerlinEast GermanyNot realised.Office building on a very narrow site (2.7 × 16 metres).[12]
Azabu-Jyuban1986Tokyo, Azabu JubanJapanNot realised.Commercial development on a "narrow site in a canyon of random buildings near the Roppongi district."[13]
Tomigaya1986Tokyo, Azabu JubanJapanNot realised.Small mixed-use project related to the Azabu-Jyuban project, featuring an elevated angular glass pavilion as its centerpiece.[14]
West Hollywood Civic Centre1987Los Angeles, Azabu JubanUnited StatesNot realised.Design for a civic centre in a "relatively context-free environment", allowing "objects [to] float and interact in a way that is only possible in wide-open spaces".[15]
Al Wahda Sports Centre1988Abu DhabiUnited Arab EmiratesNot realised.
Berlin 20001988BerlinEast GermanyNot realised.Urban masterplan for a Berlin without the Berlin Wall, commissioned a year before the Wall's actual fall.[16]
Victoria City Areal1988BerlinEast GermanyNot realised.Design for a re-development of a cruciform site on Kurfürstendamm, envisioning a "bent slab" of a hotel hovering above the street.[17]
A New Barcelona1989BarcelonaSpainNot realised.Project of a "new urban geometry" for Barcelona based on the diagonal axes of Cerdà's 19th century plan, which are twisted into "skewed, interlocking fragments".[18]
Tokyo Forum1989TokyoJapanNot realised.Design for a municipal Cultural Centre, based on a "void - a glass container - out of which smaller voids are dramatically hollowed and which house the building's cultural and conference areas.[19]
Hafenstrasse development1990Hamburg, HafenstraßeGermanyNot realised.Project of a mixed-use development in two gaps in a row of houses on the Elbe embankment, featuring angular, semi-transparent slabs on pillars.[20]
Moonsoon1989–1990SapporoJapanBuilt[21] Interior design of a restaurant with tables like "sharp fragments of ice" and a "plasma of biomorphic sofas".[22]
Folly 31990OsakaJapanBuilt (Temporary)Folly in the grounds of the Expo '90 fair, a "series of compressed and fused elements to expand in the landscape and refract pedestrian movement." Hadid describes the sculpture as a "half scale experiment for the Vitra Fire Station".[23]
IBA housing1986–1993Berlin, Stresemannstraße 109. 52.5063°N 13.3797°WEast GermanyBuilt3-floor housing development with a wedge-shaped, metal-clad 8-floor tower for the Internationale Bauausstellung. This, together with the Vitra Fire Station, was Hadid's first realised project. Hadid was one of three women commissioned to design social housing complexes, following the efforts of the Feministische Organisation von Planerinnen und Architektinnen to increase female contributions to the IBA program.[24]
Vitra Fire Station1994Weil am RheinWest GermanyBuilt
Cardiff Bay Opera House1995Cardiff, WalesUnited KingdomNot realised.
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion2000LondonUnited KingdomBuilt (Temporary)
Hoenheim-North Terminus & Car Park2001HoenheimFranceBuilt
One-North Masterplan2001SingaporeSingaporeOngoing
Bergisel Ski Jump2002InnsbruckAustriaBuilt
Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art2003Cincinnati, OhioUnited StatesBuilt
Ordrupgaard Museum extension2001-2005CopenhagenDenmarkBuilt
BMW Central Building2005LeipzigGermanyBuilt
Phaeno Science Center2005WolfsburgGermanyBuilt
Szervita Square Tower 2006BudapestHungaryNot realised.
Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs2006-14BeirutLebanonBuilt
Kartal-Pendik Waterfront Regeneration Masterplan2006IstanbulTurkeyNot realised.
Maggie's Centres at the Victoria Hospital2006Kirkcaldy, ScotlandUnited KingdomBuilt
Tondonia Winery Pavilion[25] 2001-2006HaroSpainBuilt
Eleftheria Square redesign2007NicosiaCyprusDelayedThe park's construction has been ongoing for over a decade due to various controversies including local criticism of the design, archaeological findings in the building site, EU funding issues, and problems with the various construction firms contracted to build the project.[26]
Hungerburgbahn stations2007InnsbruckAustriaBuilt
Vilnius Guggenheim Hermitage Museum2008VilniusLithuaniaNot realised.
Bridge Pavilion2008ZaragozaSpainBuilt
JS Bach Chamber Music Hall2009Manchester, EnglandUnited KingdomBuilt (Temporary)A temporary structure made for the Manchester International Festival.
CMA CGM Tower2005-2010MarseilleFranceBuilt
MAXXI - National Museum of the 21st Century Arts1998-2010RomeItalyBuiltWinner of the 2010 Stirling Prize
Guangzhou Opera House2005-2010GuangzhouChinaBuilt
Evelyn Grace Academy2006-2010Brixton, LondonUnited KingdomBuiltWinner of the 2011 Stirling Prize
Sheikh Zayed Bridge2007-2010Abu DhabiUnited Arab EmiratesBuilt
London Aquatics Centre2008-2011LondonUnited KingdomBuilt
Riverside Museum2007-2011Glasgow, ScotlandUnited KingdomBuilt
Capital Hill Residence2011Barvikha Forest, MoscowRussiaBuiltThis private residence was built for Russian real estate developer Vladislav Doronin and is the only private residence Hadid designed in her lifetime.[27] [28]
Central Bank of Iraq Tower2011BaghdadIraqUnder construction/OngoingDesigned in 2011, Proposed in 2012. Construction began in 2019, due to be completed by 2023.
Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center2007-2012BakuAzerbaijanBuilt
Broad Art Museum2007-2012East Lansing, MichiganUnited StatesBuiltContemporary art museum associated with Michigan State University.
Pierres Vives Building2002-2012MontpellierFranceBuilt
Salerno Maritime Terminal1999-2012SalernoItalyOngoing
2008-2012BeijingChinaBuiltA single urban complex building inspired by Chinese courtyards.
Innovation Tower2009-2013Hong KongChinaBuilt
2013LondonUnited KingdomBuilt
Learning Center, Vienna University of Economics and Business2010-2013ViennaAustriaBuilt
Dongdaemun Design Plaza & Park2007-2014Dongdaemun, SeoulSouth KoreaBuilt
2009-2014BeijingChinaBuiltA complex of office buildings inspired by folding Chinese fans and containing the third-tallest woman-designed building in the world.
2014BrisbaneAustraliaProposed3 residential skyscrapers with civic space within a new riverside park.
Dominion Tower [29] 2008-2015MoscowRussiaBuilt
Investcorp Building, St Antony's College2013-2015Oxford, EnglandUnited KingdomBuilt
Messner Mountain Museum Corones2015Kronplatz mountainItalyBuiltSixth addition to the Messner Mountain Museum.
Nanjing International Youth Cultural Center2015NanjingChinaBuilt A pair of skyscrapers constructed in honor of the Youth Olympic Games.
600 Collins Street2015MelbourneAustraliaProposed[30]
Port Authority Building (Havenhuis)2016AntwerpBelgiumBuiltCentral headquarters of the Antwerp Port Authority. Hadid's extension is built on top of a firehouse designed by 19th-century Dutch architect Emiel Van Averbeke.
Napoli Afragola railway station2003-2017NaplesItalyBuiltCentral rail terminal serving the comune of Afragola in the metropolitan area of Naples, Italy.
520 West 28th Street2017New York CityUnited StatesBuiltA residential building adjacent to the High Line in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan.
King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC)[31] 2009-2017RiyadhSaudi ArabiaBuiltA 70,000 square meter research center.
The Opus, Omniyat[32] 2012-2019DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesOngoing
Beijing Daxing International Airport[33] 2014-2019BeijingChinaBuiltThe second airport serving Beijing.
BEEHA Group headquarters2017-2022SharjahUnited Arab Emirates Built

References

Notes and References

  1. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 16.
  2. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 17.
  3. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 18.
  4. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 19.
  5. Web site: Architonic.com biography . 2009-01-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081104135905/http://www.architonic.com/cat/about/8101104 . November 4, 2008 .
  6. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 20.
  7. Book: Rattenbury, Kester. This is Not Architecture: Media Constructions. Routledge. 2002. 978-0-415-23180-0.
  8. Book: CBS Team. The Romance of Construction - II. CBS Forum. 978-81-901948-1-5.
  9. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 25.
  10. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 28.
  11. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 32.
  12. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 34.
  13. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 42.
  14. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 43.
  15. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 44.
  16. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 47.
  17. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 49.
  18. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 50.
  19. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 51.
  20. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 52-53.
  21. Web site: Zaha Hadid. ScottishArchitecture.com. 2009-01-18.
  22. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 56.
  23. The Complete Buildings and Projects, 60.
  24. Web site: Frauen Wohn Projekte. 9 November 2015.
  25. Web site: Tondonia Winery Pavilion / Zaha Hadid . archdaily . 14 May 2009 . 7 August 2009.
  26. Web site: Square misses another deadline . Cyprus Mail . 26 November 2017 . 10 February 2020.
  27. Web site: Norman Foster discusses Zaha Hadid's "extraordinary" Capital Hill Residence. Dezeen. 8 September 2016. 2016-06-03.
  28. Web site: There's Nothing Understated about Vladislav Doronin. Surface. 8 September 2016. 2016-08-03.
  29. News: Zaha Hadid Architects . Dominion Office Building . 17 April 2020.
  30. Web site: 600 Collins Street. Skyscrapercenter. 22 June 2020.
  31. News: Giovannini. Joseph. Zaha Hadid’s Desert Think Tank: Environmental Beauty and Efficiency. 17 March 2018. The New York Times. 16 March 2018.
  32. News: Omniyat . THE OPUS BY ZAHA HADID . 24 April 2019.
  33. Web site: Beijing opens its gargantuan new airport by Zaha Hadid. 2019-09-25. Archpaper.com. en-US. 2020-01-10.