Contemporary
Contemporary
Zaha Hadid
A Revolutionary Vision: The Life and Legacy of Zaha Hadid Born in Baghdad, Iraq, in 1950, Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid emerged as one of the most significant architectural forces of our time. Her journey began not within the traditional confines of artistic upbringing, but amidst a stimulating intellectual environment; her father, Muhammad al-Hajj Husayn Hadid, was a successful industrialist and politician, while her mother, Wajiha al-Sab…
19
dated works
11
chapters
1977
first work
2008
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Zaha Hadid's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Zaha Hadid's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.