Zaha Hadid Architects - Contemporary Art Centre Site

This weekend a major exhibition, showcasing a portfolio of current and recent work by Zaha Hadid Architects, opened at the site of the future Contemporary Art Centre in Rome's Flaminia district.

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Contemporary Art Centre Site in Rome

Within an installation that replicates the scheme of the Contemporary Art Centre, itself, the exhibition comprises working models, paintings, animations and computer renderings, together with samples and prototypes of furniture and product design by Zaha Hadid Architects.

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Glacier Sofa (2000) for Sawaya & Moroni Sawaya & Moroni

Projects in show include the recently awarded Temporary Guggenheim Museum Zaha Hadid Architects. Temporary Guggenheim Museum in Tokyo and BMW Central Plant Building Zaha Hadid Architects. Central Building - BMW Plant in Leipzig, as well as the Phaeno Science Centre in Wolfsburg and Rosenthal Centre for Contemporary Art in Cincinnati (both in construction).

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Phaeno Science Centre in Wolfsburg

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Rosenthal Centre for Contemporary Art

There is also a retrospective of past projects, including the design for an Art and Media Centre in Dusseldorf (1993) and the Vitra Fire Station (completed 1994).

Photo: arcspace
Vitra Fire Station (completed 1994)

The show gives a comprehensive sense of the work of the office, ranging from urban scale to products and interiors. It is an exciting preview of the design for the Contemporary Art Centre, offering a virtual experience of this dynamic building and a foretaste of upcoming work.

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Contemporary Art Centre, Rome

Contemporary Arts Centre Site
Via Guido Reni 8-10,
(Flaminia district), Roma 00196

About: Zaha Hadid

May 13, 2002





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		This weekend a major exhibition, showcasing a portfolio of current and recent work by Zaha Hadid Architects, opened at the site of the future Contemporary Art Centre in Rome's Flaminia district. Image courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects Contemporary Art Centre Site in Rome Within an installation that replicates the scheme of the Contemporary Art Centre, itself, the exhibition comprises working models, paintings, animations and computer renderings, together with samples and prototypes of furniture and product design by Zaha Hadid Architects. Image courtesy Sawaya & Moroni Glacier Sofa (2000) for Sawaya & Moroni Sawaya & Moroni Projects in show include the recently awarded Temporary Guggenheim Museum Zaha Hadid Architects. Temporary Guggenheim Museum in Tokyo and BMW Central Plant Building Zaha Hadid Architects. Central Building - BMW Plant in Leipzig, as well as the Phaeno Science Centre in Wolfsburg and Rosenthal Centre for Contemporary Art in Cincinnati (both in construction). Image courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects Phaeno Science Centre in Wolfsburg Image courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects Rosenthal Centre for Contemporary Art There is also a retrospective of past projects, including the design for an Art and Media Centre in Dusseldorf (1993) and the Vitra Fire Station (completed 1994). Photo: arcspace Vitra Fire Station (completed 1994) The show gives a comprehensive sense of the work of the office, ranging from urban scale to products and interiors. It is an exciting preview of the design for the Contemporary Art Centre, offering a virtual experience of this dynamic building and a foretaste of upcoming work. Image courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects Contemporary Art Centre, Rome Contemporary Arts Centre Site Via Guido Reni 8-10, (Flaminia district), Roma 00196 About: Zaha Hadid May 13, 2002