Zaha Hadid: Career in pictures

Clockwise from top left: MAXXI contemporary art museum in Rome; London Aquatics Centre; Bergisel ski jump in Austria; Zaha Hadid in West Hollywood in March 2004

(Clockwise from top left: Roland Halbe; John Walton / PA via Associated Press; Helene Binet; Kevork Djansezian / Associated Press)

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Zaha Hadid visits the Riverside Museum, her first major public commission in the United Kingdom, in June 2011 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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The Hadid-designed London Aquatics Centre was built for the 2012 Olympic Games.

(John Walton / Associated Press)

Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid poses in West Hollywood in March 2004.

(Kevork Djansezian / Associated Press)

Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid in 2013, outside the extension she designed for the Serpentine Sackler Gallery in London.

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Zaha Hadid Architects designed the sets for the 2014 Los Angeles Philharmonic production of the Mozart-Da Ponte opera “Cosi fan Tutte” at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

(Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)

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Zaha Hadid: Career in pictures

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