Adjaye Associates Unveils Plans for Edo Museum of West African Art Cathleen McGuigan November 13, 2020 No Comments The museum, planned for a site in Benin City, Nigeria, will be devoted to the restitution of artifacts looted by 19th-century colonialists.Read More
Four Health-Care Projects by MASS Design Group in Africa Beth Broome July 6, 2020 No Comments Upcoming projects in Liberia, Rwanda, and Nigeria offer widely applicable best practices.Read More
Casablanca Finance City Tower by Morphosis Morocco Josephine Minutillo February 20, 2020 No Comments A crystalline tower is a landmark for a new financial district in Morocco.Read More
Mariam Kamara Unveils Scheme for Niamey Cultural Center in Niger Miriam Sitz November 26, 2019 No Comments The founder of Atelier Masōmī developed the design with David Adjaye’s guidance through the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative.Read More
Solar-Powered Facility Brings Surgical Services to Rural Uganda Miriam Sitz October 21, 2019 No Comments A new ambulatory surgery center by Kliment Halsband Architects connects local surgeons to doctors at Mount Sinai in New York.Read More
Mwabwindo School by Selldorf Architects Zambia Laura Raskin October 4, 2019 One Comment Selldorf Architects' airy new Mwabwindo School bolsters the 14+ Foundation's educational network in rural Zambia.Read More
Artists and Designers Gather in Cape Town for Design Indaba 2019 Kelly Beamon March 20, 2019 One Comment The South African city’s annual design festival fosters cross-pollination of ideas in industrial design, fine art, and architecture.Read More
Fass School and Teachers’ Residence by Toshiko Mori Senegal Laura Raskin February 18, 2019 No Comments The sinuous forms of an intimate campus in Senegal provide a sheltered place to learn, play, and live.Read More
Ruhehe Primary School by MASS Design Group Rwanda Laura Raskin February 15, 2019 No Comments The transformation of a Rwandan facility by MASS Design Group’s African Design Centre is a model for local education.Read More
ZOETROPE Opens at the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa Kelly Beamon December 4, 2018 No Comments The new interactive exhibit by British artist Esmeralda “Es” Devlin is housed in a concrete disk-shaped volume outside of the Thomas Heatherwick–designed museum in Cape Town.Read More