Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre Ne w Ar c h i t e c t u r ei nUAE–de s i g nb yZa h aHa d i dAr c h i t e c t s
17May2014–new l ar geri magesaddedt ot hi spage
Performing Arts Centre Abu Dhabi Ab uDh ab ib ui l d i n g–ar c hi t e ct u r ei n f o r ma t i o n/i ma ge sf r o m Za haHa di dAr c hi t e ct s :
Centre Solomon R. Za haHa di dAr c h i t e ct sa nn ou nc et h ed es i g no ft h eAbu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre :anewc ul t ur a li ns t i t ut i onf ort he Guggenheim Foundation Foundation o nb eh a l fo ft h eT ou r i s m De v e l o pme nta n dI n v e s t me n tCo mp mp a nyo fAb uDh a bi( T DI DI C) .
Z ah aHa d i du n v e i l e dt h ed e s i g no ft h en e w Pe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe n t r eb u i l d i n ga tapr e s sc on f e r e n c ei nAb uDh a bi ,UAE,o n3 1J a n2 00 7 .
Ha di d ’ sPe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt r ec o nc e pt ,a6 2me t r eh i g hb ui l d i n gi spr o po s i n gt oh ou s efi v et h ea t r e s–amu s i cha l l ,c o nc e r th al l ,o pe r ah ou s e,d r a ma ma t h ea t r ean dafl ex i b l et h ea t r ewi wi t hac o mb mb i n eds ea t i n gc a pa c i t yf o r6 , 3 00 .Th eCe nt r ebu i l d i n gma yal s oho us eanAc a de myo my fPe r f o r mi n gAr t s .
TheAbu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre wi l l b eo neo ffi v emaj orc u l t u r a li n st i t u t i onsont hen ew2 70h e ct ac r ecu l t ur al d i s t r i c to fSaad i y atI s l andi n AbuDhabi–devel opedbyt heSol omonR.Guggenhei m Foundat i ononbehal foft heTour i sm Devel opmentandI nvest mentCompanyofAbuDhabi ( T DI C) .
Za haHa di dde sc r i b edt h ed es i g no ft h ePe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt r eas“ as c ul p t u r a lf o r mt h ate mer g esf r o m al i n ea ri n t e r s e ct i o no fp e de st r i a np at h swi t h i n t h ec ul t ur a ld i s t r i c t ,g r a du al l yd ev e l o pi n gi n t oag r o wi n go r g an i s mt h ats pr o ut san et wo r kofs uc c es s i v eb r a nc he s.Asi twi n dst h r o ug ht h es i t e ,t h e a r c h i t e ct u r ei n cr e as esi nc omp l e x i t y ,b ui l d i n gu ph ei g hta ndde pt han da ch i e v i n gmu l t i p l es ummi t si nt h eb od i e sho us i n gt h ep er f o r ma nc esp ac es ,wh i c h s pr i n gf r om t h es t r u ct u r el i k ef r u i t sonav i n ea ndf a cewe s t wa r d ,t o wa r dt h ewa t e r . ”
“ Th eAb uDh ab iPe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt r ei sac o nt i n ua t i o no ft h el o ng s t a nd i n gr e l a t i o ns h i pweha v ewi t ht h eGu gg en he i mF ou nd at i o na ndwi t ht h e Emi r at e .Wear ev er yho no ur e dt obeap ar t o ft h epr o j e ct , ”s t a t e sa r c h i t e ctZa haHa di d .“ Ou rfi r s tGu gg en he i me x hi b i t i o nd es i g n,‘ Th eGr e atUt o pi a s ’ , wa si n19 92wh i l s tt h ev e r ys u c c es s f u lmi d r e t r o s p ec t i v eofo u rwo r kc l o s e da tt h eGu g ge nh e i m Mu s e um i nNe wY or kl e s st h a nt womo nt h sag o .We ’ v e a l s obe enwo r k i n gi nAb uDh ab if o rma nyy e ar s ,t h eSh ei k hZa y edBr i d gewa sas e mi n al p r o j e c tf o rt h eo ffic ean di t sc on s t r u c t i o ni swe l l u nd er wa y ” .
Th oma sKr e ns ,Di r e c t o ro ft h eGu gg en he i mF ou nd at i o ns a i d ,“ I nAb uDh ab iweha v eha dt h eg oo df o r t u net odi s c o v erapa r t n ert h atn oto nl ys h ar e s o urp oi n to fv i e w,b ute x pa nd su po ni t .Th ea r c h i t e ct u r epl a nsf o rSa ad i y atI s l a ndan dt h ec ul t u r a ld i s t r i c t ,en v i s i o ne da ndde v el o pe db yt h eAb uDh ab i Go ver nme nt ,ar e,q ui t es i mpl y ,e xt r aor d i na r y .Whent h i sc ompr ehe ns i v ea ndi nc l u si v ev i s i oni sr e al i s ed ,i twi l l s etas t a nda r df orgl o ba lc ul t ur et hatwi l l r e s on at ef o rd e c ad est oc ome . ”
T heAb uDha biCu l t ur a lDi s t r i c to nSa ad i y a tI s l a nd
TheSol omonR Guggenhei m Foundat i onhasbeenwor ki ngwi t ht heTour i sm Devel opmentandI nvest mentCompanyofAbuDhabi( TDI C)t odevel op al l fi v ei n st i t u t i on soft h eSa adi y atI s l a ndc ul t u r a ld i s t r i c t . Thefi v ei ns t i t ut i onsoft het heAbuDh abi Cu l t ur al Di s t r i c to nSaad i y atI s l and :
1 .Ab uDh ab iPe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt e rb yZa haHa di dAr c h i t e c t s 2.Cont empor ar yAr t sMuseum ( Guggenhei m AbuDhabi )byFr ankGehryPar t ner s 3 .Cl a s s i c a lAr tMu s eu m Bu i l d i n gb yJ ea nNo uv e lSt u di o s 4 .Ma r i t i meMu s e um Bu i l d i n gb yT ad aoAn d oAr c h i t e c t s 5 .Sh ei k hZa y e dNa t i o na lMu s eu m Bu i l d i n g( Ar c h i t e c tt b c )
Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre – Building Information PROGRAM:Pe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt r eb ui l d i n gp r o p os i n gt oh ou s e5t h ea t e r s : c o nc e r t h al l ;mu s i cha l l ;o pe r aho us e ;d r a mat h ea t e r ; fl e x i b l et h ea t r ewi t h c o mb i n eds ea t i n gc a pa c i t yf o r6 , 3 00 .Th ec e nt r ema ya l s oho us eana ca de myo fp er f o r mi n gar t s .
CLI ENT:TheTour i sm Devel opmentandI nvest mentCompanyofAbuDhabi( TDI C)
ARCHI TECT: ZahaHadi dAr chi t ect s Desi gn:ZahaHadi dandPat r i kSchumacher Pr o j ec tDi r e ct or :Ni l s Pe t e rFi s c her Pr o j ec tAr c hi t ec t s : Br i t t aKn obe l ,Da ni e lWi dr i g Pr o j e c tT e a m:J e an do nn eSc h i j l e n,Me l i k eAl t i s i n i k ,Ar n ol d oRa ba go ,Z h iWa ng ,Ro j i aFo r o u ha r ,J a i meSe r r aAv i l a ,Di e goRo s al e s ,E r h a nPa t a t ,Sa me r Ch amo un ,Ph i l i p pVo gt ,Ra f a el Po r t i l l o
CONSULT ANTS:Theat r eConsul t ant s:AMPCAnneMi nor sPer f or mance[ London] Ac o u s t i c sCo n s ul t a nt s :So u ndSp a c eDe s i g n( Bo bEs s e r t ) ,L on d on St r u c t u r a l ,Fi r e ,T r a ffic&Bu i l d i n gSe r v i c e sCo ns u l t a nt s :WSPGr o up[ L on do n]wi t hWSP[ Mi d dl eEa s t ]Di r e c t o r sBi l l Pr i c ea ndRo nSl a de Bu i l d i n gCo s tCo ns u l t a nt s :Ga r d i n er&Th eo ba l d ,L on do n[ UK]Ga r yF a ul k n er F aç a d es a mp l eCo ns t r u c t i o n :K GEKi n gGl a s sEn g i n ee r i n gGr o u p[ Z hu h ai ,Ch i n a]
AbuDhabi Per f or mi ngAr t sCent r e–Ar c hi t ec t ur ei nf or mat i on+pi c t ur esf r om ZahaHadi dAr c hi t ec t s310107
Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre architect :Za haHa di dAr c hi t e ct s
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Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre Ne w Ar c h i t e c t u r ei nUAE–de s i g nb yZa h aHa d i dAr c h i t e c t s
17May2014–new l ar geri magesaddedt ot hi spage
Performing Arts Centre Abu Dhabi Ab uDh ab ib ui l d i n g–ar c hi t e ct u r ei n f o r ma t i o n/i ma ge sf r o m Za haHa di dAr c hi t e ct s :
Solomon R. Za haHa di dAr c h i t e ct sa nn ou nc et h ed es i g no ft h eAbu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre :anewc ul t ur a li ns t i t ut i onf ort he Guggenheim Foundation o nb eh a l fo ft h eT ou r i s m De v e l o pme nta n dI n v e s t me n tCo mp a nyo fAb uDh a bi( T DI C) .
Z ah aHa d i du n v e i l e dt h ed e s i g no ft h en e w Pe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe n t r eb u i l d i n ga tapr e s sc on f e r e n c ei nAb uDh a bi ,UAE,o n3 1J a n2 00 7 .
Ha di d ’ sPe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt r ec o nc e pt ,a6 2me t r eh i g hb ui l d i n gi spr o po s i n gt oh ou s efi v et h ea t r e s–amu s i cha l l ,c o nc e r th al l ,o pe r ah ou s e,d r a ma t h ea t r ean dafl ex i b l et h ea t r ewi t hac o mb i n eds ea t i n gc a pa c i t yf o r6 , 3 00 .Th eCe nt r ebu i l d i n gma yal s oho us eanAc a de myo fPe r f o r mi n gAr t s .
TheAbu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre wi l l b eo neo ffi v emaj orc u l t u r a li n st i t u t i onsont hen ew2 70h e ct ac r ecu l t ur al d i s t r i c to fSaad i y atI s l andi n AbuDhabi–devel opedbyt heSol omonR.Guggenhei m Foundat i ononbehal foft heTour i sm Devel opmentandI nvest mentCompanyofAbuDhabi ( T DI C) .
Za haHa di dde sc r i b edt h ed es i g no ft h ePe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt r eas“ as c ul p t u r a lf o r mt h ate mer g esf r o m al i n ea ri n t e r s e ct i o no fp e de st r i a np at h swi t h i n t h ec ul t ur a ld i s t r i c t ,g r a du al l yd ev e l o pi n gi n t oag r o wi n go r g an i s mt h ats pr o ut san et wo r kofs uc c es s i v eb r a nc he s.Asi twi n dst h r o ug ht h es i t e ,t h e a r c h i t e ct u r ei n cr e as esi nc omp l e x i t y ,b ui l d i n gu ph ei g hta ndde pt han da ch i e v i n gmu l t i p l es ummi t si nt h eb od i e sho us i n gt h ep er f o r ma nc esp ac es ,wh i c h s pr i n gf r om t h es t r u ct u r el i k ef r u i t sonav i n ea ndf a cewe s t wa r d ,t o wa r dt h ewa t e r . ”
“ Th eAb uDh ab iPe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt r ei sac o nt i n ua t i o no ft h el o ng s t a nd i n gr e l a t i o ns h i pweha v ewi t ht h eGu gg en he i mF ou nd at i o na ndwi t ht h e Emi r at e .Wear ev er yho no ur e dt obeap ar t o ft h epr o j e ct , ”s t a t e sa r c h i t e ctZa haHa di d .“ Ou rfi r s tGu gg en he i me x hi b i t i o nd es i g n,‘ Th eGr e atUt o pi a s ’ , wa si n19 92wh i l s tt h ev e r ys u c c es s f u lmi d r e t r o s p ec t i v eofo u rwo r kc l o s e da tt h eGu g ge nh e i m Mu s e um i nNe wY or kl e s st h a nt womo nt h sag o .We ’ v e a l s obe enwo r k i n gi nAb uDh ab if o rma nyy e ar s ,t h eSh ei k hZa y edBr i d gewa sas e mi n al p r o j e c tf o rt h eo ffic ean di t sc on s t r u c t i o ni swe l l u nd er wa y ” .
Th oma sKr e ns ,Di r e c t o ro ft h eGu gg en he i mF ou nd at i o ns a i d ,“ I nAb uDh ab iweha v eha dt h eg oo df o r t u net odi s c o v erapa r t n ert h atn oto nl ys h ar e s o urp oi n to fv i e w,b ute x pa nd su po ni t .Th ea r c h i t e ct u r epl a nsf o rSa ad i y atI s l a ndan dt h ec ul t u r a ld i s t r i c t ,en v i s i o ne da ndde v el o pe db yt h eAb uDh ab i Go ver nme nt ,ar e,q ui t es i mpl y ,e xt r aor d i na r y .Whent h i sc ompr ehe ns i v ea ndi nc l u si v ev i s i oni sr e al i s ed ,i twi l l s etas t a nda r df orgl o ba lc ul t ur et hatwi l l r e s on at ef o rd e c ad est oc ome . ”
T heAb uDha biCu l t ur a lDi s t r i c to nSa ad i y a tI s l a nd
TheSol omonR Guggenhei m Foundat i onhasbeenwor ki ngwi t ht heTour i sm Devel opmentandI nvest mentCompanyofAbuDhabi( TDI C)t odevel op al l fi v ei n st i t u t i on soft h eSa adi y atI s l a ndc ul t u r a ld i s t r i c t . Thefi v ei ns t i t ut i onsoft het heAbuDh abi Cu l t ur al Di s t r i c to nSaad i y atI s l and :
1 .Ab uDh ab iPe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt e rb yZa haHa di dAr c h i t e c t s 2.Cont empor ar yAr t sMuseum ( Guggenhei m AbuDhabi )byFr ankGehryPar t ner s 3 .Cl a s s i c a lAr tMu s eu m Bu i l d i n gb yJ ea nNo uv e lSt u di o s 4 .Ma r i t i meMu s e um Bu i l d i n gb yT ad aoAn d oAr c h i t e c t s 5 .Sh ei k hZa y e dNa t i o na lMu s eu m Bu i l d i n g( Ar c h i t e c tt b c )
Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre – Building Information PROGRAM:Pe r f o r mi n gAr t sCe nt r eb ui l d i n gp r o p os i n gt oh ou s e5t h ea t e r s : c o nc e r t h al l ;mu s i cha l l ;o pe r aho us e ;d r a mat h ea t e r ; fl e x i b l et h ea t r ewi t h c o mb i n eds ea t i n gc a pa c i t yf o r6 , 3 00 .Th ec e nt r ema ya l s oho us eana ca de myo fp er f o r mi n gar t s .
CLI ENT:TheTour i sm Devel opmentandI nvest mentCompanyofAbuDhabi( TDI C)
ARCHI TECT: ZahaHadi dAr chi t ect s Desi gn:ZahaHadi dandPat r i kSchumacher Pr o j ec tDi r e ct or :Ni l s Pe t e rFi s c her Pr o j ec tAr c hi t ec t s : Br i t t aKn obe l ,Da ni e lWi dr i g Pr o j e c tT e a m:J e an do nn eSc h i j l e n,Me l i k eAl t i s i n i k ,Ar n ol d oRa ba go ,Z h iWa ng ,Ro j i aFo r o u ha r ,J a i meSe r r aAv i l a ,Di e goRo s al e s ,E r h a nPa t a t ,Sa me r Ch amo un ,Ph i l i p pVo gt ,Ra f a el Po r t i l l o
CONSULT ANTS:Theat r eConsul t ant s:AMPCAnneMi nor sPer f or mance[ London] Ac o u s t i c sCo n s ul t a nt s :So u ndSp a c eDe s i g n( Bo bEs s e r t ) ,L on d on St r u c t u r a l ,Fi r e ,T r a ffic&Bu i l d i n gSe r v i c e sCo ns u l t a nt s :WSPGr o up[ L on do n]wi t hWSP[ Mi d dl eEa s t ]Di r e c t o r sBi l l Pr i c ea ndRo nSl a de Bu i l d i n gCo s tCo ns u l t a nt s :Ga r d i n er&Th eo ba l d ,L on do n[ UK]Ga r yF a ul k n er F aç a d es a mp l eCo ns t r u c t i o n :K GEKi n gGl a s sEn g i n ee r i n gGr o u p[ Z hu h ai ,Ch i n a]
AbuDhabi Per f or mi ngAr t sCent r e–Ar c hi t ec t ur ei nf or mat i on+pi c t ur esf r om ZahaHadi dAr c hi t ec t s310107
