Author: Zaha Hadid

Quotes

You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well.

You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well.

- Zaha Hadid

Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough.

Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough.

- Zaha Hadid

People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.

People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.

- Zaha Hadid

I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.

I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.

- Zaha Hadid

It's very important that historic cities are allowed to reinvent their future.

It's very important that historic cities are allowed to reinvent their future.

- Zaha Hadid

Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.

Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.

- Zaha Hadid

I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art.

I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art.

- Zaha Hadid

My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.

My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.

- Zaha Hadid

I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes.

I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes.

- Zaha Hadid

Similar Authors: