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Zaha Hadid
Age: 65 †
Born: 1950
Born: October 31
Died: 2016
Died: March 31
Architect
Artist
Designer
Jewelry Designer
Painter
Sculptor
University Teacher
Bagdad
Zaha Mohammad Hadid
Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid
Zaha M. Hadid
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The spirit of adventure to embrace the new and the incredible belief in the power of invention attracted me to the Russian avant-garde.
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Contrary to popular view, I've never been patronized in the Middle East. Men maybe treat women differently, but they do not treat them with disrespect. They don't hate women. It's a very different kind of mentality.
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A brilliant design will always benefit from the input of others.
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You really have to have a goal. The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal. Know what it is you want to find out.
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I've always thought that design can have equal importance to the idea of internal architecture. Professionally, things can be very dogmatic - you do the architecture, someone else does the interiors, someone else does the furniture, the fabric, etc. But I think design is all-encompassing.
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The idea for a building or an object can come up just as quick, but there is a big difference in process.
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You have to be very focused and work very hard, but it is not about working hard without knowing what your aim is!
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There are 360 degrees, so why stick to one?
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As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't design nice buildings - I don't like them. I like architecture to have some raw, vital, earthy quality.
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In Iraq, many of my female friends were architects and professionals with a lot of power during the 1980s while all the men were at war in Iran.
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Malevitch discovered abstraction as an experimental principle that can propel creative work to previously unheard levels of invention this abstract work allowed much greater levels of creativity.
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The world is looking more and more segmented, the difference between people is becoming greater.
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I am sure that as a woman I can do a very good skyscraper.
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I don't use the computer. I do sketches, very quickly, often more than 100 on the same formal research.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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My father was a politician, and a very important politician, and one of the leaders of the Iraqi Democratic Party, who believed in progress.
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I don't particularly like showing furniture on pedestals, but for whatever reasons you always have to in museums.
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Wherever I am in the world, my perfect day begins with waking up and heading to the beach or the pool or somewhere I can be semi-comatose. I just wake up and go to the sun.
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Yes, I'm a feminist, because I see all women as smart, gifted and tough.
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I am equally proud of all of my architectural projects. It's always rewarding to see an ambitious design become reality.
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