Dame Zaha Hadid
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What was the significant influence on Zaha Hadid's art style?

  • Baroque architecture
  • Classical architecture
  • Romanesque architecture
  • Kazimir Malevich's free linear dynamic construction style (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Deconstructivism?

  • Complexity
  • Symmetry (correct)
  • Non-geometry
  • Antigravity
  • What architectural trend emerged from Zaha Hadid's incorporation of Russian avant-garde elements?

  • Neoclassicism
  • Deconstructivism (correct)
  • Postmodernism
  • Minimalism
  • Which material is the Heydar Aliyev Center clad in?

    <p>Reinforced concrete and polyester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key feature of the Vitra Fire Station's design?

    <p>Asymmetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What element does Zaha Hadid emphasize in her architecture according to the provided quotes?

    <p>Light volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main components of philosophy behind Zaha Hadid's design?

    <p>Deconstructivism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the facades of Zaha Hadid's buildings described in terms of their appearance?

    <p>Soft and curvy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic makes Zaha Hadid's designs appear as if they defy gravity?

    <p>Sharp angles and dynamic shapes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method did Zaha Hadid mainly adopt in her approach to design?

    <p>Starting with extensive research followed by form notions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following Zaha Hadid's design elements is considered revolutionary?

    <p>Employment of fluidity and dynamism in structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term best characterizes the appearance of Zaha Hadid's designs?

    <p>Fragmentary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prestigious award did Zaha Hadid win in 2004, making her the first woman to achieve this honor?

    <p>Pritzker Prize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architectural award did Zaha Hadid win in 2010 and 2011 that recognizes excellence in architecture?

    <p>Stirling Prize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 2014, which of Zaha Hadid's designs won the Design Museum design of the year award?

    <p>The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Zaha Hadid claim was the cornerstone to her style and creations?

    <p>Addressing 21st-century challenges and opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pivotal aspect did Zaha Hadid believe architecture should contribute to?

    <p>Contributing to society's progress and wellbeing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the visionary ideas Zaha Hadid proposed for London?

    <p>Pedestrianise vast areas of the city</p> Signup and view all the answers

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