Tag Francis Kéré

18-03-2022

Diébédo Francis Kéré wins the 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has won the 2022 Pritzker Prize, a victory acclaimed around the world not only for the quality of his architecture but for the architect’s social and professional commitment to constructing projects of great value in difficult circumstances. Architectural projects that, as the architect himself says, encourage people to dream and strive to improve their circumstances, while maintaining a strong focus on climate change, the scarcity of resources and the need for widespread democracy. In these times, we all need dreams and people who can help us make them come true!

16-07-2021

“Arbre à Palabres Kéré Architecture” exhibition at the Aedes Architecture Forum in Berlin

A large installation depicting an abstract kapok tree – considered the fibre of the future – welcomes the projects created by architect Francis Kéré and his team for the exhibition entitled "Arbre à Palabres – Kéré Architecture". The exhibition will be inaugurated on July 16 with a virtual event streamed live from the Aedes Architecture Forum in Berlin.

23-08-2017

The Design Museum London, Beazley Designs of the Year

The Design Museum in London has announced the shortlist for the tenth anniversary of its annual exhibition and awards celebrating the world’s best design.