Displaying all Zaha Hadid's and her architectural practice's (ZHA) trademarks of flowing curves, use of computerised parametricism, innovative use of materials, tesselation (possibly an Islamic architectural influence), her grand scale; there are questions about politics and culture, yet the building seems popular, a centre of different activities, including a state of the art concert hall, a precursor to the Sverdlovsk Philharmonic concert hall in Yekaterinburg fully utilising parametricism (see https://www.zaha-hadid.com/architecture/sverdlovsk-philharmonic-concert-hall and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQOI3k3I8PY)