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Death of Zaha Hadid a loss to Australian building design

Michael Bleby
Michael BlebyDeputy property editor
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Australian building designers have paid tribute to Zaha Hadid, the Iraqi-born, British architect who died on Thursday.

Alec Tzannes, former national president of the Australian Institute of Architects professor of practice and dean of UNSW Built Environment said Hadid was prescient around the forms and the form-making potential of a digital age.

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Michael Bleby covers commercial and residential property, with a focus on housing and finance, construction, design & architecture. He also dabbles in the business of sport. Michael is based in Melbourne. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at mbleby@afr.com

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