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Work Kicks off on Kéré Architecture’s All-Timber Daycare Center at Munich Technical University

April 29, 2024

‘We wanted to take the sustainability of the building to the extreme,’ says Francis Kéré of the timber structure designed in cooperation with Austrian wood specialists HK Architekten.

Tippet Rise Commissions Francis Kéré to Design Pavilion

Miriam Sitz

May 16, 2018

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The arts center in Montana expects the new structure by Kére to open in time for their summer 2019 season.

Francis Kéré’s Serpentine Pavilion Opens in London

Chris Foges

June 20, 2017

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The elegant pavilion prompts visitors to think again about what architecture does, beyond the scale and program of a temporary summer structure.

Interview with Diébédo Francis Kéré on Serpentine 2017 and Future Projects

Anna Fixsen Miriam Sitz

May 31, 2017

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RECORD spoke with Kéré at the 2017 AIA Conference on Architecture in Orlando to discuss his recent and upcoming work.

2017 AIA Conference: Snapshots from #A17Con in Orlando

Miriam Sitz

April 29, 2017

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Snapshots from the conference, expo, and around Orlando.

2017 AIA Conference: Architects Talk Socially Conscious Design

Miriam Sitz

April 27, 2017

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Alejandro Aravena, Elizabeth Diller, Diébédo Francis Kéré, and Michael Murphy discuss projects that engage communities to address societal challenges.

Diébédo Francis Kéré Speaks to RECORD about the 2017 Serpentine Pavilion in London

Jenna M. McKnight

February 22, 2017

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Kéré, the first African architect to win the coveted commission, drew inspiration for his proposal from a tree in his native village.

Lycée Schorge by Kéré Architecture

Koudougou, Burkina Faso

Jenna M. McKnight

January 1, 2017

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An innovative use of local materials engenders an inspiring setting for learning in Burkina Faso.

Francis Kéré Envisions House of Parliament for Burkina Faso

The award-winning architect, who was born in the West African country, has proposed a dramatic new capitol to replace the former one destroyed during a 2014 revolt.

Jenna M. McKnight

October 11, 2016

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In late 2014, citizens of Burkina Faso revolted against the country’s dictatorial leader, President Blaise Compaoré, and set fire to the parliament house, leaving it a charred ruin in the capital city of Ouagadougou.

Exploring Africa’s Creative Landscape

The Philadelphia Museum of Art aims to enrich perceptions of Africa through a sweeping presentation of art, architecture, and design.

Jenna M. McKnight

May 18, 2016

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When the Philadelphia Museum of Art started to plan an exhibition about Africa, it informally surveyed visitors, asking for their general impressions of the continent.

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