Pritzker-Winning Architect Francis Keré on African Democracies and Western Influence

Francis Keré, the first and only African Pritzker Prize-winning architect, discusses the challenges faced by African democracies in emulating Western models without shared roots, while his work continues to be inspired by Burkina Faso.

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el-mundoSpanish129d ago

Francis Keré, arquitecto: "Una de las enfermedades de las democracias africanas es querer parecernos a Occidente sin tener las mismas raíces"

Fue el primer arquitecto africano (y hasta ahora el único) en recibir el premio Pritzker. Diseña grandes proyectos en Las Vegas o Río de Janeiro, pero su alma sigue en Burkina Faso, verdadera protagonista de su libro 'Building Stories' (Taschen) Leer

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Pritzker-Winning Architect Francis Keré on African Democracies and Western Influence

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Francis Keré, arquitecto: "Una de las enfermedades de las democracias africanas es querer parecernos a Occidente sin tener las mismas raíces"

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