Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Cultural Center

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Zaha Hadid's Performing Arts Center and Jean Nouvel's Louvre in Abu Dhabi The city-state of Abu Dhabi hired some of the greatest living architects in the world to design a new "Cultural District" in the island of Saadiyat. Zaha Hadid and Jean Nouvel are emblematic of the role that curves and irregular geometric figures will play in 21st century architecture.

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