and the Organization of African Unity (1963). Within this context, Modernist architecture emerged as a powerful symbol of national identity, ambition, and the collective aspiration for a brighter ...
The Evolution of Modernism in Asian Architecture: Key Figures and Landmark Projects This article inaugurates a new series titled Rediscovering Modernism in Africa, aiming to explore the ...
Few might be familiar with the specifics of Africa Hall's architecture outside of academic circles, field experts and locals. Yet the landmark in the heart of the capital of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia is ...
Nairobi's skyline is a striking mix of gleaming skyscrapers and modest concrete buildings that echo the architecture of other cities in Africa like Lusaka ... that they make no attempt to balance ...