2024-11-16T07:55:51-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/47633852/zaha-hadid-s-riverside-museum-wins-european-museum-academy-micheletti-award-2012 Alexander Walter 2012-05-07T14:01:00-04:00 >2012-05-07T14:43:09-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/0a/0a9wjqb2eqnz83rm.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The Zaha Hadid Architects-designed Riverside Museum in Glasgow, Scotland has been named the most innovative museum in the fields of technology, labor and social history by the European Museum Academy. Riverside competed against museums in 12 other European countries to win the 17th annual Micheletti Award.</p></em><br /><br /><p> With the UK entering a double-dip recession, let's just hope the Riverside Museum enjoys a better fate than Hadid's Maxxi Museum in Rome&nbsp;<a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/46271314/maxxi-museum-faces-closure" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">(previously on Archinect)</a>.</p>