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Adjaye * Africa * Architecture

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

Adjaye * Africa * Architecture

By David Adjaye

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About the book

The African continent contains some of the world's most vibrant culture and creativity, and yet its buildings - vernacular, colonial or contemporary - have rarely engaged the interest of Western architects. David Adjaye, the first black architect to establish a truly global reputation in his field, has found endless sources of inspiration for his designs in the rich - and chequered - heritage of Africa's teeming metropolises. His life dream was to return to the continent as an architect to docum...Show more

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ISBN

9780500343166

Publisher

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Published year

2016

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1

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Adjaye * Africa * Architecture

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Hardcover

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