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Zaha Hadid Foundation presents 'Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums'

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This fall in London, the Zaha Hadid Foundation is presenting an exhibition of paper reliefs showcasing the design process behind three of its namesake’s most important cultural sector designs: the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati (2003), MAXXI Museum in Rome (2009), and unrealized Museum of Islamic Art in Doha (1997).

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Five contemporary uses of timber by Woodhull: Your Next Employer?

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Founded in 2003, the firm prioritizes “durability, honesty, and thoughtful use of materials” across its residential and commercial portfolio. Following last week’s visit to Los Angeles-based Office Of: , we are moving ou r Meet Your Next Employer series to Portland, Maine this week to explore the work of Woodhull.

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Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama debuts 'Purple Hibiscus' at the Barbican, a reference to the site's material history

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His site-specific piece Purple Hibiscus, named in reference to the 2003 novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is installed on the facade of the Barbican’s central Lakeside Terrace. The Barbican has debuted a new large-scale public art installation from Ghanaian-born artist Ibrahim Mahama.

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An exhibition at Zaha Hadid’s Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati celebrates its late architect

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When it first opened in 2003, Cincinnati’s Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art (CAC) by Zaha Hadid was the first museum in the U.S. The post An exhibition at Zaha Hadid’s Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati celebrates its late architect appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. designed by a woman.

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News: Zaha Hadid Foundation presents 'Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums'

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This fall in London, the Zaha Hadid Foundation is presenting an exhibition of paper reliefs showcasing the design process behind three of its namesake’s most important cultural sector designs: the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati (2003), MAXXI Museum in Rome (2009), and unrealized Museum of Islamic Art in Doha (1997).

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Sydney Contemporary – bringing the world of art to you

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With 90 galleries hosting exhibitions, there will be artworks from an estimated 450 national and international artists representing 35 countries at the Sydney Contemporary. Committed to a strong art fair programme engaging with the best of contemporary practice, in 2022 it partnered with Los Angeles based 1301PE to open 1301SW in Melbourne.

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Archigram co-founder Colin Fournier dies aged 79

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