Africa at Architecture Biennials: Questioning Difficult Histories of Representation
African historical representations on the biennial and triennial architectural stage have often been reductive, with an assortment of cultures flattened.
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African historical representations on the biennial and triennial architectural stage have often been reductive, with an assortment of cultures flattened.
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Kenyan Architects To Make History At Venice Exhibition By Kenyans.co.ke Writer on 22 May 2021 - 8:54 am Stella Mutegi (left) and Kabage Karanja (right) pose for a photo at the Cave Bureau in Nairobi THE NEW YORK TIMES Architect and researcher Kabage Karanja is set to make an appearance at the Venice Architecture Biennale Exhibition with his work dubbed “Obsidian Rain.” This will be the first Kenyan work to feature at the Venice Architecture Biennale Exhibition, which is a Cultural institution found in Italy established in 1895. Karanja recalls his inspiration from a past experience...