For some, Africa has an unfortunate reputation. Outdated stereotypes abound of poverty and people living in mud huts while wild animals walk through the dusty streets. While mud huts are certainly ...

Over the past few years, Africa has been experiencing a significant shift toward sustainable architecture, with straw bale construction leading the way. This technique utilizes bales of straw as the ...

aiming to explore the architectural legacy of the Modern Movement in Africa, highlighting its role in nation-building and the evolution of architectural education, while shedding light on the ...

Over 500 bespoke original furniture pieces, which were custom-designed by Mezzèdimi for Africa Hall, were also restored and placed back in their original location within the building. Ellie Stathaki ...

Once an emblematic landmark of traditional west African architecture, Dakar's fondly remembered Sandaga market can now only be marvelled at through old photographs. Sandaga is just one of the many ...

Calvin T.S. Brent is described as a local African American architect. One of the DC Preservation League’s newest projects is highlighting him.

Cover of the Modernism in Africa book ... by Godwin and Hopwood Architects, is an ensemble of several buildings comprising lecture rooms, laboratories, and administrative spaces as well as ...

The United States’ architectural landscape is deeply intertwined with Black history, particularly in the South, where ...