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ZHA and small UK practice in running for Moscow metro stations

By 2020-06-05T06:00:00

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Architects up against string of Russian names

Zaha Hadid Architects is one of two UK practices that have been shortlisted in a competition to design two stations for the Moscow metro system.

The other is Anglo-Georgian Architects of Invention which has around 15 staff in London and Tbilisi. It is led by Tbilisi-born Nikoloz Japaridze who has worked in Moscow as well as for OMA, KPF and EPR.

Two shortlists of five teams have been announced for the two stations. Most of the other finalists are Russian.

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