With the new Goethe-Institut building in Dakar, Francis Kéré has created a building that combines tradition and modernity.
Over the past 200 years, Lagos, Nigeria, has become crowded with architectural styles as wide ranging as its 16 million people. First, in the 19th century, came two-story stone houses in a Brazilian ...
Held from 16 to 18 April in Port Harcourt, the three-day event brought together architects, urban planners, engineers, ...
At 90 years old, Nigerian architect Demas Nwoko’s legacy extends beyond his art—it’s embedded in the walls of his rural sanctuary in Idumuje-Ugboko, a historic town in the north of Nigeria’s Delta ...
Modernism in the bravest new world. Not urbanism, but urbanity. The latter noun is often misunderstood to mean cityness when really what it refers to, in its fuller sense, is culture, civilisation and ...
"First published in 1988 as a catalogue to the exhibition of photographs and drawings by Z. R. Dmochowski, Nigeria's Architectural Achievement." "The exhibition Nigeria's Architectural Achievement ...