‘It needs a big hole In the magazine’

So said Hadid when addressing ideas of carving, layering, the void and space for her Guest Editor design, based on her ‘Lotus’ room project with Patrik Schumacher for the 2008 Venice Biennale

Hadid designed a front cover (above left) and 16 pages of greyscale cut-outs (above and right)

The results brought a whole new dimension to our pages. Portrait (top) by David Hughes