Heydar Aliyev Center by Zaha Hadid

Architecture’s leading lady of lavish lines – you guessed it, Zaha – cops a lot of flak for her indulgent spaces. Will the same fate befall the Heydar Aliyev Center?
Hadid’s Serpenti
Create a free account to read the full article
Get 2 premium articles for free each month
Related Articles
MORE Tracey Ingram
Is the architecture firm as we know it dead?

‘Design must shift from making things to making sense of things’

How live music is becoming a platform for climate activism

Video: This sundial harnesses the sun’s power to connect this coastal community to its context

Video: Is urban biodiversity attainable? This steel-factory-turned-greenhouse shows how

How playful design is reshaping residences

Where art meets silo: this adapted grain store is Norway’s new cultural powerhouse

Clay, timber, metal. 5 cultural spaces using materiality as a medium for engagement

This museum puts heritage on display inside and out. Here’s how
