The stadium render for Victoria Park is not an outlier, it belongs to a lineage of Olympic visual seduction. Behind the ...

Metropolis Japan’s National Planter The sylvan, understated Olympic stadium was built for 60,000 fans. Architect Kengo Kuma thinks it’s fitting that it’s empty.

Rendering of Zaha Hadid Architects’ design of the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo (exterior view). Courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects. July 22, 2021 When the Olympic Games open in Tokyo on Friday, the ...

Tokyo, 19 March 2013 - Tokyo 2020, following its highly successful hosting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Evaluation Commission in Tokyo earlier this month, today welcomed Zaha Hadid ...

A few decades ago, the world lauded Japan for quickly and efficiently creating the Kasumigaoka National Stadium, and I am confident Japan will once again be praised for this new stadium." Zaha ...

Zaha Hadid Architects has been commissioned to design a new soccer stadium in China. The curved building is designed to mitigate the effects of the weather for fans, and will feature a significant ...

In 2013, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) unveiled her design for Qatar's Al Wakrah Stadium, (three years before her death).The Iraqi-born architect created a stadium that addressed the sweltering heat ...

Kuma Kengo made up his mind to become an architect after seeing the Yoyogi National Gymnasium designed by Tange Kenzō for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. And now he has been selected as the architect of ...

A year after Zaha Hadid won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004, she told The Wall Street Journal that her work as an architect had changed entirely. Winning the Pritzker, she said, opened the ...

It’s been six months since the Japanese government axed Zaha Hadid’s 2020 Olympic Stadium, and now, The Telegraph reports, the Japan Sport Council is refusing to pay her for it.. The withheld ...

The designer of the new National Stadium denied Friday his blueprint has close similarities to one by Zaha Hadid, whose proposal was initially selected and then junked in a humiliating U-turn for ...

British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid says the Japan Sport Council is withholding money owed for work on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic stadium design while demanding her company give up claims to copyrights.