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“From my first days studying architecture at the architectural association, I have always been interested in the concept of fragmentation and with ideas of abstraction and explosion, where we were de-constructing ideas of repetitiveness and mass production.”

Quote by Zaha Hadid

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Zaha Hadid

Zaha Hadid was a British-Iraqi architect known for her innovative design style and avant-garde architectural works. She is considered one of the most influential women in the field of modern architecture, with her projects spread across the globe, including the famous shard in London and the Burj Al Arab in Dubai. more

“My work first engaged with the early russian avant-garde; the paintings of moholy-nagy, el lissitzky's 'prouns' and naum gabo's sculptures, but in particular with the work of kasimir malevitch - he was an early influence for me as a representative of the modern avant-garde intersection between art and design.”

Firsts Art Influence Modern Design Particular Painting Engaged Representatives Sculpture Avant Garde Intersections

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“Malevitch discovered abstraction as an experimental principle that can propel creative work to previously unheard levels of invention; this abstract work allowed much greater levels of creativity.”

Levels Principles Creativity Creative Greater Invention Abstract Abstraction Creative Work Unheard

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“A brilliant design will always benefit from the input of others.”

Design Benefits Brilliant Input

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“Of course there is a lot of fluidity now between art, architecture and fashion - a lot more cross-pollination in the disciplines, but this isn't about competition, it's about collaboration and what these practices and processes can contribute to one another.”

Art Courses Process Practice Fashion Discipline Crosses Competition Architecture Collaboration Fluidity Pollination

Author:Zaha Hadid