West Africa has been home to some great kingdoms and empires. The earliest of these kingdoms belonged to the Nok people. They were farmers, potters and metalworkers who settled near the River ...

This course will examine the complexities and possibilities of African architectural expression and its relationship to the project of “Modern Architecture.” The course will focus on selective West ...

Reproduced with permission In the course of the Cold War, architects, planners, and construction companies from socialist Eastern Europe collaborated with those in West Africa and the ... modern ...