Friday 27 August 2010

Zaha Hadid's Brixton school on front page of this week's Building Design



It has generally been a hopeless week for architectural photography, what with the torrential rain. However, I did manage to sneak down to South London to grab some shots of Evelyn Grace School for the latest issue of Building Design.

It's Zaha's first building to be completed in England, and is replete with her trademark swoops and crazy angles. I'm sure it's all meant to look very dynamic and exciting, but under grey cloud it takes on a rather oppressive and sinister tone.

Read the story in BD here>







1 comments:

knit nurse

I do hope they have paid careful attention to the detailing, otherwise I suspect it could look rather shabby in a few years' time.

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