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BMW Central Building

The BMW Central Building Located in Leipzig, Germany was the winning design submitted for competition by Pritzker Prize winning architect, Zaha Hadid. The central building is the nerve center for BMW's new $1.55 billion complex built to manufacture the BMW 3 Series.

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2005

Nordost, Nordost, Germany

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Zaha Hadid

1950-2016 · London, England, United Kingdom

Role: lead architect

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Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid was an Iraqi and British architect, artist, and designer. She is recognised as a key figure in the architecture of the late-20th and early-21st centuries. Born in Baghdad, Iraq, Hadid studied mathematics as an undergraduate and later enrolled at the Architectural Association School of Architec…

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Zaha Hadid Architects

practice · London, England, United Kingdom

Role: designer

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