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Known as an architect who consistently pushes the explode from the mountainside, creating in an aesthetic that seemed to challenge the
boundaries of architecture and urban design, her work the fragmentary fall-out a structure that evaded any inertia of material reality, with dynamic forms subject to
experiments with new spatial concepts intensifying sense of a unitary whole. Eruption rather than visual acceleration and a sense of take-off.
existing urban landscapes and encompassing all elds of gravity was the dening force directing the path of a Just as the entasis of a classical column connotes the
design, from the urban scale to interiors and furniture. building that thrived in the air. Floor planes were feeling of weight carried by the shaft, Hadid’s
no longer extruded up from a single foundation, stacked forms were ideated: she shaped forms to cultivate a
atop one another, but beamed out in perception of speed communicated by the eye
From the beginning of her career Zaha Hadid was different directions, shifting as they rose in a complex to the body. Concept translated to experience: the
inuenced by the artist Kazimir Malevich, who led her to section. A highway curved through the building shapes conveyed a sense of physical thrill as the
use paint as a tool for architectonic exploration. in the space between the splayed, airborne volumes. body empathized with form.from
she created a precedent for her entire career, with
these explorations later consolidated in material form in
her works. Courageously she set off on a course to realize ideas, By the 1980s, the paintings depict fractured landscapes
Hadid began her paintings with essays in a macro urban such as fragmentation and layering, never built by the teeming with splintered shards and oblique planes, elds
scale, exploring proposals for masterplans and forms of Suprematists themselves. Inspired by Malevich’s ethereal of otsam zooming towards multiple vanishing points, as
connection within and between cities. In her paintings of paintings, she took up the brush as a design tool, and for if being sucked into a wormhole.
"The Peak," Hadid proposed a landmark as a respite her, painted tableaux became a locus of
from the congestion and intensity of Hong Kong, spatial invention. With this methodology, applied in the
developed on an articial mountain. elusive pursuit of almost intangible form, she
escaped the prejudice latent in such design tools as the
T-square and parallel rule, traditionally used by
architects. Hadid came off the drawing boards, much as
Frank Gehry did when, inuenced by artists,
he left behind the usual drawings to conceive his
buildings sculpturally, often with his hands. Hadid
abandoned the regularity of the T-square and parallel
rule in buildings emancipated from the right angle.
The rst actual exhibition of suprematist paintings was in More radical than the Cubists or Futurists, at the same
St Petersburg. The exhibition included thirty-ve abstract time that his Suprematist compositions proclaimed that
paintings by Kazimir Malevich, among them the famous paintings were composed of at, abstract areas of
black square on a white ground which headed the list of paint, they also served up powerful and multi-layered
his works in the catalogue. symbols and mystical feelings of time and space.
Malevich was also a prolic writer. His treatises on the
philosophy of art addressed a broad spectrum of
theoretical problems conceiving of a comprehensive
abstract art and its ability to lead us to our feelings and
even to a new spirituality.
Suprematist Painting 1916 is an abstract painting in oil on Black Square is a cornerstone of abstract art rst shown
canvas by the Russian artist Kazimir Malevich. While the during The Last Exhibition of Futurist Painting 0.10 in 1915
geometric forms of the composition are freed from and marks the start of Malevich's Suprematism – a new,
reference to the visible world, Malevich has used the non-objective style of art characterized by geometric
convention of 'overlapping' planes set against a white shapes and monochromatic palettes that the artist
ground to suggest a shallow and dynamic pictorial described as “the expression of pure feeling, seeking no
depth. The thrust of the rectangular forms is broadly on a practical values, no ideas, no 'promised land.'”
diagonal. This determines the coloured bars in the upper Malevich declared the square a work of Suprematism, a
part of the painting, the dominant central blue movement which he proclaimed but which is associated
rectangle, and the orange and red bars that fall out of almost exclusively with the work of Malevich. The
the base of the frame. A counter-rhythm is established movement have supporters amongst the Russian avant
with the horizontal red-br own block and the associated garde. Suprematism may be understood as a transitional
small yellow bars. phase in the evolution of Russian art, bridging the
evolutionary gap between futurism and constructivism.
Suprematist composition by Kazmir Malevich. Representating 2D painting in different layers. Extruding painting and giving mass to elements.
Giving heights to elements, creating intersections. Intersecting various elements with each others. Selecting masses, and representing oating Tektoniks.
The Peak.