Zaha Hadid talks about what is new

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid has added several projects to her international portfolio: the Guangzhou Opera House in China, the Evelyn Grace Academy and the London Aquatics Centre in the UK, and MAXXI: National Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome, which possesses a sense of newness that according to the New York Times "jolts the city back to the present like a thunderclap." What else is new?