Patrik Schumacher: design museum

architect: Patrik Schumacher
interview title/ topic: General
interviews compilation no: T-02
interview format: text (edited)
date: 08 June 2007
appeared in: Zahahadidblog
interviewer: Telegraph media group
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context:  the interview was taken on the occasion of an exhibition on Zaha Hadid at the Design Museum, June 29-November 25.

link: http://zahahadidblog.com/interviews/2007/06/08/interview-with-patrik-schumacher

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Patrik Schumacher is a partner at Zaha Hadid Architects. A respected writer, teacher and theorist, Schumacher is also the key architect at the office beside Hadid herself. He sets the design direction for many of the projects and is often credited alongside Hadid as the co-architect.

Schumacher gave us an exclusive interview last week in which he talked about how new architectural ideas are generated, how the office has developed over the two decades he has worked there, and where he thinks Zaha Hadid Architects fit into the canon of architectural history.

Zaha Hadid on Telegraph: Impossible Dreamer

architect: Zaha Hadid
interview title/ topic: Creating public spaces which are open to all
interviews compilation no: T-01
interview format: text (edited)
date: June 16, 2007
appeared in: Telegraph UK
interviewer: Telegraph media group
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context: Zaha Hadid at the Design Museum, June 29-November 25 (designmuseum.org). The Telegraph Media Group, media sponsor for the exhibition,held a Zaha Hadid reader event at the Design Museum on July 9

link: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3665868/Impossible-Dreamer.html

interview detail:

Zaha Hadid's designs were once dismissed as brilliant but unbuildable. Now her spectacular edifices are springing up all over the world. Sheryl Garratt meets the architect who refused to give up