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Adjaye Africa Architecture
David Adjaye
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Description for Adjaye Africa Architecture
Hardcover. David Adjaye is one of the worlds most exciting and accomplished architects, and has built many highly acclaimed houses and public buildings in the UK and USA. This title documents Adjaye's tribute to African metropolitan architecture. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 249 x 76. Weight in Grams: 3730.
At just over forty, David Adjaye is one of the world’s most exciting and accomplished architects, and has built many highly acclaimed houses and public buildings in the UK and USA. Over a ten-year period, the Tanzanian born, London-based architect has visited 53 major African cities and photographed thousands of buildings, sites and places that few of us will ever be able to visit. This 7-volume slipcased edition documents Adjaye’s tribute to African metropolitan architecture. The individual volumes present cities according to the terrain in which they are situated – the Maghreb, Desert, The Sahel, Savannah and Grassland, Mountain and ... Read more
At just over forty, David Adjaye is one of the world’s most exciting and accomplished architects, and has built many highly acclaimed houses and public buildings in the UK and USA. Over a ten-year period, the Tanzanian born, London-based architect has visited 53 major African cities and photographed thousands of buildings, sites and places that few of us will ever be able to visit. This 7-volume slipcased edition documents Adjaye’s tribute to African metropolitan architecture. The individual volumes present cities according to the terrain in which they are situated – the Maghreb, Desert, The Sahel, Savannah and Grassland, Mountain and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500289143
SKU
V9780500289143
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99-2
About David Adjaye
Peter Allison is a London-based exhibition curator and teacher.
Reviews for Adjaye Africa Architecture
'Gives an interesting and rare insight into vernacular and colonial influences on Africa’s mushrooming metropolises' - RIBA Journal