This is the London Aquatics Centre in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, designed by Zaha Hadid in 2004. The building was inspired by moving water so it fits in well with the venue's location next ...

Zaha Hadid was the first woman and first Muslim to win the Pritzker Prize, architecture’s highest honour. She designed the whale-like London Aquatics Centre for the 2012 Olympics Games and the ...

Zaha Hadid was one of the wealthiest and most successful architects in the world before her untimely death. Her legacy includes droves of architectural masterpieces such as the London Aquatics ...