Zaha Hadid Wins Stirling Prize Again

Zaha Hadid Wins Stirling Prize Again

Cutting Edge Architect scoops second consecutive award For the second year running Zaha Hadid Architects have won the RIBA Stirling Prize; last year winning for her design for the  MAXXI Museum of 21st Century Art in Rome. The presentation took place on Saturday...

Ron Arad Scoops London Design Medal 2011

One of the worlds most prestigious awards in the area of design,the ‘London Design Medal’ 2011 was presented by Swarovski to Ron Arad at a dinner held in the crypt of St Paul’s Cathedral last night. The Tel Aviv born designer said, “Thank you...

Zaha Hadid Launches New Riverside Museum Glasgow

The Clyde and the city of Glasgow have always been intertwined when it comes to historical development. Once leaders in shipbuilding now more people are employed in the arts than in this once integral occupation. The rivers architectural  heritage is a unique legacy...

Leading Artists Donate Work to Benefit Serpentine Gallery

Sotheby’s has announced that an auction will take place in June to benefit the new building plans at the Serpentine Gallery. It will take place on June 30. The event will offer 46 works donated by leading contemporary artists, some with connections to the gallery. The...

Zaha Hadid Design Rejected in Eleventh Hour U-Turn

South of California’s state capital Sacramento, in the small town of Elk Grove (population 153,000) controversy is brewing. It all surrounds the commissioning of a civic centre by the highly acclaimed British/Iraqi born architect Zaha Hadid . It began eleven years...