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Tonight is the Serpentine Gallery's opening for the exhibition "Design Real," of which Zaha Hadid's limited-edition shoe for Melissa is part. Full Article at Elle.com
Designed by Pritzker Prize-winner Zaha Hadid, the new MAXXI (National Museum of the Arts of the 21st Century) is the newest astonishing piece of architecture in Rome. Full Article at Cool Hunting
VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - NOVEMBER 21: Architect Zaha Hadid attends a meeting with Pope Benedict XI at the Sistine Chapel on November 21, 2009 in Vatican City, Vatican. View Photo »
For me, it's like standing in [Rome's] Piazza del Popolo ... When you look north, you see the tridente [three streets set between two 17th-century baroque churches] offering you this sudden and thrilling choice of direction. Yet, coming south, all three streets lead back to the same single point.
Called Design Real, the show will feature mass-produced items designed for everyday life, which have all been released in the last ten years. Full Article at dezeen
Pope Benedict has invited international artists, sculptors, architects, musicians, film directors and even a solitary Italian prima ballerina to meet him under the soaring vaulted ceiling of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel in the Vatican on Saturday to... Full Article at BBC News
Maxxi’s doors were opened for the first time last weekend for a private architectural preview. Full Article at DeTnk
VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - NOVEMBER 21: Architect Zaha Hadid (R) attends a meeting with Pope Benedict XI at the Sistine Chapel on November 21, 2009 in Vatican City, Vatican. View Photo »
It's amazing how much things have changed. You can't pick up a Sunday supplement without reading about design, and there are so many more design celebrities. Just look at Karim Rashid [born in Cairo to Egyptian and English parents, he has had over 2,500 products put into production], who seems just to b...
ROME (Reuters Life!) - Iraq's Zaha Hadid, one of the world's most acclaimed architects, has given this ancient city that normally shuns modern intrusions another controversial building -- a new museum dedicated to contemporary design. Full Article at ABC News
The Maxxi Contemporary Arts Center, which was completed by London-based Zaha Hadid Architects last week, will open to the public after all collections have been moved in. Full Article at The Independent
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VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - NOVEMBER 21: Architect Zaha Hadid attends a meeting with Pope Benedict XI at the Sistine Chapel on November 21, 2009 in Vatican City, Vatican.
View Photo »VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - NOVEMBER 21: Architect Zaha Hadid (R) attends a meeting with Pope Benedict XI at the Sistine Chapel on November 21, 2009 in Vatican City, Vatican.
View Photo »Guests walk inside Maxxi museum of contemporary art and architecture in Rome November 13, 2009. The museum, designed by Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid, opens its doors to the public in Spring of 2010.
View Photo »Guests walk outside Maxxi museum of contemporary art and architecture in Rome November 13, 2009. The museum, designed by Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid, opens its doors to the public in Spring of 2010.
View Photo »Guests walk inside Maxxi museum of contemporary art and architecture in Rome November 13, 2009. The museum, designed by Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid, opens its doors to the public in Spring of 2010.
View Photo »Guests walk inside Maxxi museum of contemporary art and architecture in Rome November 13, 2009. The museum, designed by Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid, opens its doors to the public in Spring of 2010.
View Photo »Guests walk inside Maxxi museum of contemporary art and architecture in Rome November 13, 2009. The museum, designed by Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid, opens its doors to the public in Spring of 2010.
View Photo »Guests walk inside Maxxi museum of contemporary art and architecture in Rome November 13, 2009. The museum, designed by Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid, opens its doors to the public in Spring of 2010.
View Photo »Guests walk inside Maxxi museum of contemporary art and architecture in Rome November 13, 2009. The museum, designed by Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid, opens its doors to the public in Spring of 2010.
View Photo »Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid poses inside Maxxi museum of contemporary art and architecture in Rome November 13, 2009. The museum opens its doors to the public in Spring of 2010.
View Photo »People walk inside the new national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in Rome's Flaminio district, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
View Photo »Performers warm up inside the new national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in Rome's Flaminio district, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
View Photo »Residential apartments in Rome's Flamino district are reflected in a large window of the Italian capital's new national museum for contemporary arts and architecture Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
View Photo »Residential apartments in Rome's Flamino district are reflected in a large window of the Italian capital's new national museum for contemporary arts and architecture Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
View Photo »A view of people walking inside the new national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in Rome's Flaminio district, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
View Photo »Residential apartments in Rome's Flamino district are reflected in a large window of the Italian capital's new national museum for contemporary arts and architecture Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
View Photo »A view of the new national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in Rome's Flaminio district Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. Italy is opening its first museum of this kind Saturday in an indication that it wants to shed its image as merely a keeper of Italy's glorious artistic past.
View Photo »Performers from the Sasha Waltz Dance Company warm up inside the new national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in Rome's Flaminio district, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
View Photo »ROME - NOVEMBER 12: Architect Zaha Hadid attends MAXXI , The 21st Century Arts Museum Architectural Preview on November 12, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
View Photo »ROME - NOVEMBER 12: Architect Zaha Hadid (R) and Italian Minister of Culture Sandro Bondi (L) attend MAXXI , The 21st Century Arts Museum Architectural Preview on November 12, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
View Photo »ROME - NOVEMBER 12: Architect Zaha Hadid (C) and Italian Minister of Culture Sandro Bondi (L) attend MAXXI , The 21st Century Arts Museum Architectural Preview on November 12, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
View Photo »ROME - NOVEMBER 12: Architect Zaha Hadid (R) and Italian Minister of Culture Sandro Bondi (L) attend MAXXI , The 21st Century Arts Museum Architectural Preview on November 12, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
View Photo »ROME - NOVEMBER 12: Architect Zaha Hadid (R) attends MAXXI , The 21st Century Arts Museum Architectural Preview on November 12, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
View Photo »ROME - NOVEMBER 12: Architect Zaha Hadid poses during the Architectural Preview of the MAXXI Museum designed by herself on November 12, 2009 in Rome, Italy. Zaha Hadid was born in 1950 in Baghdad, Iraq. She has become one of the most famous architects in the world.
View Photo »ROME - NOVEMBER 12: Architect Zaha Hadid poses during the Architectural Preview of the MAXXI Museum designed by herself on November 12, 2009 in Rome, Italy. Zaha Hadid was born in 1950 in Baghdad, Iraq. She has become one of the most famous architects in the world.
View Photo »VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - NOVEMBER 21: Architect Zaha Hadid (R) attends a meeting with Pope Benedict XI at the Sistine Chapel on November 21, 2009 in Vatican City, Vatican.
View Photo »For me, it's like standing in [Rome's] Piazza del Popolo ... When you look north, you see the tridente [three streets set between two 17th-century baroque churches] offering you this sudden and thrilling choice of direction. Yet, coming south, all three streets lead back to the same single point.
It's amazing how much things have changed. You can't pick up a Sunday supplement without reading about design, and there are so many more design celebrities. Just look at Karim Rashid [born in Cairo to Egyptian and English parents, he has had over 2,500 products put into production], who seems just to b...
It is indeed an honour to receive this recognition from the Japan Art Association
The Japan Art Association on Thursday named British playwright Tom Stoppard as a recipient of the Praemium Imperiale, one of the richest awards in the arts world. Two more Britons also won the prize -- Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid and sculptor Richard Long -- as did Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugi...
The way fabric jutted, twisted and curled around the body in this collection was highly reminiscent of new hotels and corporate headquarters by architects like Zaha Hadid and Frank Gehry.
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