"Technology's rapid development and our ever-changing lifestyles created a fundamentally new and exhilarating backdrop for building, and in this new world context I felt we must reinvestigate the aborted and untested experiments of Modernism – not to resurrect them, but to unveil new fields of building."
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On her use of painting as investigative technique and her 1983 work The World (89 Degrees) in Zaha Hadid: Inspiration and Process in Architecture, 2011.
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