The works of architect Zaha Hadid for the UAE

Authors

  • Ekaterina A. Akimova Saint Petersburg Repin State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture

Abstract

The article attempts to reveal a source of interest among the architectures to constructions in the United Arab Emirates, on an example of well known British architect Zahi Hadid. The article primarily focuses on her works for the Emirates. The attention is paid to innovative architectural-spatial searches of Hadid connected with the author’s interpretation of natural landscapes and biological forms. The article draws a conclusion about a place and value of creative practices of the outstanding master for the countries of the Near East, with functional and esthetic features of some constructions and projects being analyzed, some assumptions of possible ways of the further development of modern architecture in the Arabian East being made.

Keywords:

architecture of the XXI century, Zaha Hadid, a modern building, the United Arab Emirates

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Author Biography

Ekaterina A. Akimova, Saint Petersburg Repin State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture

graduate student of the Department of history and theory of architecture

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Published

2013-03-18

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Akimova, E. A. . (2013). The works of architect Zaha Hadid for the UAE. Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Arts, 3(1), 151–167. Retrieved from https://artsjournal.spbu.ru/article/view/1670

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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2013)

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Architecture

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