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The Riverside Museum (replacing the preceding Glasgow Museum of Transport) is a museum in the Partick area of Glasgow, Scotland, [1] housed in a building designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, with its River Clyde frontage at the new Pointhouse Quay. It forms part of the Glasgow Harbour regeneration project.
Riverside Museum: 2007-2011 Glasgow, Scotland: United Kingdom: Built Capital Hill Residence: 2011 Barvikha Forest, Moscow: Russia: Built This private residence was built for Russian real estate developer Vladislav Doronin and is the only private residence Hadid designed in her lifetime. [37] [38] Central Bank of Iraq Tower: 2011 Baghdad: Iraq
The Riverside Museum (2004–2011), on the banks of the River Clyde Glasgow, Scotland, houses the Glasgow Museum of Transport. Hadid described the 10,000-square metre building, with 7,000 square metres of gallery space, as "a wave", "folds in movement", and "a shed in the form of a tunnel, open at the extreme ends, one end toward the city and ...
The 20 km long Clyde Waterfront Regeneration, launched in 2003, embraced a section of the River Clyde in Scotland that runs from Glasgow Green in the city's center to Dumbarton down river. This scene focussed on earlier initiatives underway from the 1980s, and as a separate marketing tool, with several local authorities involved, came to an end ...
Zaha Hadid won a competition to design the new Riverside Museum to house the Glasgow Museum of Transport [4] Glasgow's historical and modern architectural traditions were celebrated in 1999 when the city was designated UK City of Architecture and Design, [ 5 ] winning the accolade over Liverpool and Edinburgh .
Zaha Hadid Architects is a British architecture and design firm founded by Zaha Hadid (1950–2016), with its main office situated in Clerkenwell, London. [3] After the death of "starchitect" Hadid, Patrik Schumacher became head of the firm. At the time with a staff of 400, with 36 projects across 21 countries. [4]
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Hadid's museum opened on the waterfront in 2011 and has been renamed the Riverside Museum to reflect the change in location and to celebrate Glasgow's rich industrial heritage stemming from the Clyde. [191] Glasgow's historical and modern architectural traditions were celebrated in 1999 when the city was designated UK City of Architecture and ...