"Unless we challenge how buildings are procured and conceived culturally by architects, we will end up with faceless, ...

The idea of achieving novelty through frugality in design and planning does not seem to be guiding recent architectural designs of significant public and civic buildings in India.

The Museum Ehrhardt in Plüschow, North East Germany, breaks ground. Upon completion this will be Francis Kéré's first museum ...

Projects act as schools of construction, promoting knowledge sharing and sustainable practices in local contexts.

Kéré Architecture has unveiled plans for an art and photography museum in Germany, which will feature an 80-metre-long rammed ...

Social impact-driven architect with an expertise in community engagement, who sees architecture as a tool for equity, ...

Forever ensnared in a love-fued between 1800s literature and modern gaming, Eman Fatima tries her best to appease both her hobbies by tapping away at her keyboard and writing about her favorite games ...

Written by Maria-Cristina Florian Published on September 13, 2023 As the jury citation describes, Kéré continued to work in West Africa, focusing on finding innovative yet simple and achievable ...

Francis Kéré brings to the world a different kind of contemporary African architecture. The 2022 Pritzker Prize winner has built a career out of making places that exist on the periphery—places that ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, the traditional masks of sub-Saharan Africa motivated artists such as Picasso and Matisse to remake the human form. A century later, these masks have become a ...

It’s the ultimate honour. On 15 March 2022, Diébédo Francis Kéré of Burkina Faso was awarded the Pritzker Prize, the highest distinction in the world of architecture, which in the past has been ...