扎哈哈迪德设计的牛津大学圣安东尼学院中东文化中心近日竣工并对外开放使用。这座金属桥梁式的建筑一定有着深刻的隐喻,仿佛一条时空隧道漂浮在半空。该中心将为学院提供新的演讲厅,图书馆和档案馆。虽然扎哈的设计现代且前卫,但从建筑的体量尺度上还是很迎合已有建筑的,从维多利亚时期的修道院和图书馆到上世纪70年代的野兽派风格建筑无不在这 The Middle East Cultural Center at St. Anthony’s College of Oxford University, designed by Zaha Hadid, was recently completed and opened to the outside world. This metal bridge-type building must have a profound metaphor, as if a space-time tunnel floats in the air. The center will provide new lecture halls, libraries and archives for the college. Although modern and avant-garde design, Zhaha caters to existing buildings on a building scale that ranges from monastic and library Victorian to Fauvism-style buildings of the 1970s