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Patrik Schumacher on Venice: ‘Architecture nowhere to be seen at 99% of Biennale’
Zaha Hadid Architects principal Patrik Schumacher has hit out at the lack of architecture at this year’s Venice Biennale in a stinging online broadside
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Astragal: Schumacher foments anarcho-capitalist revolution
Patrik Schumacher is a busy man. Not content with running a 700-person company as principal of Zaha Hadid Architects, the German architect is also publishing a ‘serialised treatise’ about anarcho-capitalist revolution, which he advocates. The first instalment, as subscribers to Schumacher’s newsletter will know, was an 8,000-word essay ruminating on…
Zaha Hadid Architects quits Architects Declare and blasts its leadership
Zaha Hadid Architects has withdrawn from Architects Declare and accused its leaders of sabotaging the movement by deciding on a ‘precise and absolute’ interpretation of its aims
‘ZHA should live up to its climate promises or withdraw them’
When Architects Declare (AD) signatories make statements that contradict the fundamentals of the declaration, we have no option but to call them out, says the AD steering group
Architects Declare sends ultimatum to Zaha Hadid Architects
Architects Declare leaders have warned Zaha Hadid Architects to commit to its 11 principles ‘or withdraw’ as a founding signatory of the declaration after condemning recent comments by practice principal Patrik Schumacher
Schumacher loses court case in Zaha Hadid estate battle
Zaha Hadid’s business partner Patrik Schumacher has lost a legal bid to allow him to have the final say over the practice’s future decisions
Patrik Schumacher warns against too ‘radical’ solutions to climate change
Zaha Hadid Architects' principal Patrik Schumacher has warned that some approaches to fighting climate change would lead to ‘massive regressions and political upheavals’
Zaha Hadid Architects plans modular timber homes for Honduran ‘model city’
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has revealed plans for a timber kit-of-parts residential scheme within Honduras’s first economic development zone on the island of Roatán
ZHA posts record turnover but revenues plummet outside Asia
Zaha Hadid Architects has posted a record £57 million revenue despite seeing its income tumble across most parts of the world outside Asia
Astragal: Bring in the respectful bulldozers
Broadway Malyan’s plans to pulverise the 1961 Grade II-listed former Birds Eye headquarters in Walton-Upon-Thames, Surrey, and replace it with 375 delicious new homes were simply unpalatable for some