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African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations

African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations

By Tomà Berlanda 25 May 2023

Yale School of Architecture launches Francis Kéré Scholarship

Yale School of Architecture launches Francis Kéré Scholarship

25 Apr 2023

MDS Architecture helps evolve mixed-use structure in Accra into office building

MDS Architecture helps evolve mixed-use structure in Accra into office building

7 Feb 2022

Technology has made buildings less climate-friendly: but we can look back in time for solutions

Technology has made buildings less climate-friendly: but we can look back in time for solutions

Bashar Al Shawa 12 Jan 2022

#BehindtheMask: Architectural entrepreneur Gilbert Balinda

#BehindtheMask: Architectural entrepreneur Gilbert Balinda

Sindy Peters 13 Dec 2021

Paragon Architects to tackle commercial core design of Kenya's Tatu City

Paragon Architects to tackle commercial core design of Kenya's Tatu City

16 Nov 2021

FBW Group completes Rwanda's University of Global Health Equity masterplan

FBW Group completes Rwanda's University of Global Health Equity masterplan

28 Oct 2021

Manni Group Design Award: Ghana Innovation Farm open for entries

Manni Group Design Award: Ghana Innovation Farm open for entries

28 Oct 2021

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Ruth Saint and Francesco Pomponi 28 Oct 2021

First 500 documents the achievements of Black women architects

First 500 documents the achievements of Black women architects

25 Oct 2021

Zanzibar Domino Commercial Tower to become Africa's second tallest tower

Zanzibar Domino Commercial Tower to become Africa's second tallest tower

8 Sep 2021

Adjaye Associates reveals design for Africa Institute campus in UAE

Adjaye Associates reveals design for Africa Institute campus in UAE

29 Jul 2021

World Architecture Festival Awards announces 2021 shortlist

World Architecture Festival Awards announces 2021 shortlist

22 Jul 2021

Ecomimicry: the nature-inspired approach to design that could be the antidote to urban 'blandscapes'

Ecomimicry: the nature-inspired approach to design that could be the antidote to urban 'blandscapes'

Stuart Connop and Caroline Nash 30 Jun 2021

The queer city: how to design more inclusive public space

The queer city: how to design more inclusive public space

Pippa Catterall and Ammar Azzouz 9 Jun 2021

Senegal architects ditch concrete for earth in revival of old techniques

Senegal architects ditch concrete for earth in revival of old techniques

Nellie Peyton and Christophe van der Perre 17 May 2021

Egyptian architects win Al-Nouri Mosque International Architecture Competition in Mosul

Egyptian architects win Al-Nouri Mosque International Architecture Competition in Mosul

16 Apr 2021

Harvard GSD announces 4 finalists for 2021 Wheelwright Prize

Harvard GSD announces 4 finalists for 2021 Wheelwright Prize

13 Apr 2021

Perkins+Will transforms 1920s Greater Accra Regional Hospital into modern facility

Perkins+Will transforms 1920s Greater Accra Regional Hospital into modern facility

9 Apr 2021

World's first space hotel set to open in 2027

World's first space hotel set to open in 2027

17 Mar 2021

Morphosis completes Casablanca Finance City Tower in Morocco

Morphosis completes Casablanca Finance City Tower in Morocco

25 Feb 2021

How new design patterns can enable cities and their residents to change with climate change

How new design patterns can enable cities and their residents to change with climate change

Cameron Tonkinwise and Abby Mellick Lopes 24 Feb 2021

MIT Architecture announces upcoming online public programme

MIT Architecture announces upcoming online public programme

18 Feb 2021

Egypt to construct Cairo Eye, largest wheel in Africa

Egypt to construct Cairo Eye, largest wheel in Africa

25 Jan 2021

10 hotly-anticipated buildings set to be completed in 2021

10 hotly-anticipated buildings set to be completed in 2021

4 Jan 2021

First phase completion

First phase complete on Entebbe research clinic

10 Dec 2020

Adjaye Associates reveals design for Edo Museum of West African Art

Adjaye Associates reveals design for Edo Museum of West African Art

18 Nov 2020

David Adjaye, Aston Martin collaborate on architect's first NY skyscraper

David Adjaye, Aston Martin collaborate on architect's first NY skyscraper

4 Nov 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

Covid-19 will not change cities in long term - Norman Foster

Covid-19 will not change cities in long term - Norman Foster

26 Oct 2020

Sir David Adjaye wins 2021 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture

Sir David Adjaye wins 2021 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture

2 Oct 2020

Construction starts on Foster + Partners-designed Cairo hospital

Construction starts on Foster + Partners-designed Cairo hospital

15 Sep 2020

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MDS Architecture helps evolve mixed-use structure in Accra into office building

MDS Architecture helps evolve mixed-use structure in Accra into office building

7 Feb 2022

Technology has made buildings less climate-friendly: but we can look back in time for solutions

Technology has made buildings less climate-friendly: but we can look back in time for solutions

Bashar Al Shawa 12 Jan 2022

#BehindtheMask: Architectural entrepreneur Gilbert Balinda

#BehindtheMask: Architectural entrepreneur Gilbert Balinda

Sindy Peters 13 Dec 2021

Paragon Architects to tackle commercial core design of Kenya's Tatu City

Paragon Architects to tackle commercial core design of Kenya's Tatu City

16 Nov 2021

FBW Group completes Rwanda's University of Global Health Equity masterplan

FBW Group completes Rwanda's University of Global Health Equity masterplan

28 Oct 2021

Manni Group Design Award: Ghana Innovation Farm open for entries

Manni Group Design Award: Ghana Innovation Farm open for entries

28 Oct 2021

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Ruth Saint and Francesco Pomponi 28 Oct 2021

First 500 documents the achievements of Black women architects

First 500 documents the achievements of Black women architects

25 Oct 2021

Zanzibar Domino Commercial Tower to become Africa's second tallest tower

Zanzibar Domino Commercial Tower to become Africa's second tallest tower

8 Sep 2021

Adjaye Associates reveals design for Africa Institute campus in UAE

Adjaye Associates reveals design for Africa Institute campus in UAE

29 Jul 2021

World Architecture Festival Awards announces 2021 shortlist

World Architecture Festival Awards announces 2021 shortlist

22 Jul 2021

Ecomimicry: the nature-inspired approach to design that could be the antidote to urban 'blandscapes'

Ecomimicry: the nature-inspired approach to design that could be the antidote to urban 'blandscapes'

Stuart Connop and Caroline Nash 30 Jun 2021

The queer city: how to design more inclusive public space

The queer city: how to design more inclusive public space

Pippa Catterall and Ammar Azzouz 9 Jun 2021

Senegal architects ditch concrete for earth in revival of old techniques

Senegal architects ditch concrete for earth in revival of old techniques

Nellie Peyton and Christophe van der Perre 17 May 2021

Egyptian architects win Al-Nouri Mosque International Architecture Competition in Mosul

Egyptian architects win Al-Nouri Mosque International Architecture Competition in Mosul

16 Apr 2021

Harvard GSD announces 4 finalists for 2021 Wheelwright Prize

Harvard GSD announces 4 finalists for 2021 Wheelwright Prize

13 Apr 2021

Perkins+Will transforms 1920s Greater Accra Regional Hospital into modern facility

Perkins+Will transforms 1920s Greater Accra Regional Hospital into modern facility

9 Apr 2021

World's first space hotel set to open in 2027

World's first space hotel set to open in 2027

17 Mar 2021

Morphosis completes Casablanca Finance City Tower in Morocco

Morphosis completes Casablanca Finance City Tower in Morocco

25 Feb 2021

How new design patterns can enable cities and their residents to change with climate change

How new design patterns can enable cities and their residents to change with climate change

Cameron Tonkinwise and Abby Mellick Lopes 24 Feb 2021

MIT Architecture announces upcoming online public programme

MIT Architecture announces upcoming online public programme

18 Feb 2021

Egypt to construct Cairo Eye, largest wheel in Africa

Egypt to construct Cairo Eye, largest wheel in Africa

25 Jan 2021

10 hotly-anticipated buildings set to be completed in 2021

10 hotly-anticipated buildings set to be completed in 2021

4 Jan 2021

First phase completion

First phase complete on Entebbe research clinic

10 Dec 2020

Adjaye Associates reveals design for Edo Museum of West African Art

Adjaye Associates reveals design for Edo Museum of West African Art

18 Nov 2020

David Adjaye, Aston Martin collaborate on architect's first NY skyscraper

David Adjaye, Aston Martin collaborate on architect's first NY skyscraper

4 Nov 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

Covid-19 will not change cities in long term - Norman Foster

Covid-19 will not change cities in long term - Norman Foster

26 Oct 2020

Sir David Adjaye wins 2021 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture

Sir David Adjaye wins 2021 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture

2 Oct 2020

Construction starts on Foster + Partners-designed Cairo hospital

Construction starts on Foster + Partners-designed Cairo hospital

15 Sep 2020

Cities like Lagos need building designs that don't just copy global styles

Cities like Lagos need building designs that don't just copy global styles

Dr Anthony Ogbuokiri and Dr Emmanuel Manu 14 Sep 2020

Kenya's BellTower named Grand Prix winner of the 2020 Lexus Design Award

Kenya's BellTower named Grand Prix winner of the 2020 Lexus Design Award

4 Sep 2020

Paragon Architects highlights its Pullman Accra Airport City project in Ghana

Paragon Architects highlights its Pullman Accra Airport City project in Ghana

21 Aug 2020

Registrations open for Young Moroccan Architecture Awards

Registrations open for Young Moroccan Architecture Awards

12 Aug 2020

Megaprojects in Addis Ababa raise questions about spatial justice

Megaprojects in Addis Ababa raise questions about spatial justice

Biruk Terrefe 24 Jun 2020

Algorithms are designing better buildings

Algorithms are designing better buildings

Silvio Carta 19 Jun 2020

The urban poor have been hit hard by coronavirus. We must ask who cities are designed to serve

The urban poor have been hit hard by coronavirus. We must ask who cities are designed to serve

Colin McFarlane 8 Jun 2020

Coronavirus: an architect on how the pandemic could change our homes forever

Coronavirus: an architect on how the pandemic could change our homes forever

Tara Hipwood 27 May 2020

New AIA task force offers insights for adapting buildings into healthcare facilities

New AIA task force offers insights for adapting buildings into healthcare facilities

3 Apr 2020

Registration open for 'De-Urbanized Epidemics' redesign competition

Registration open for 'De-Urbanized Epidemics' redesign competition

25 Mar 2020