We are in the final stages of setting up our exhibition for the launch next week. The exhibition brings together installations created in...

Building Africa explores the relationship between architecture and politics. It tells stories about presidential palaces, courts,...

A one-day workshop on 11 March 2024 at SOAS University of London. This one-day workshop will explore political architecture in...

Dr Innocent Batsani-Ncube’s article, ‘Whose Building? Tracing the Politics of the Chinese Government-Funded Parliament Building in...

Gallagher talk on Ghana at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana The talk is entitled 'The dis/contented state: how...

The Building Africa Exhibition Accra opens on 3 November. The exhibition tells stories about buildings and politics in Ghana. It asks,...

Members of the ASA team will present their most recent book, Building African Futures: 10 Manifestos for Transformative Architecture and...

Kuukuwa Manful and Innocent Batsani-Ncube are leaving SOAS to take up new roles. Kuukuwa becomes an Assistant Professor at the Taubman...

The book had a first launch event at the Venice Biennale on Monday 4 September. Biennale curator Lesley Lokko introduced a panel...

Architecture and Politics in Africa: making, living and imagining identities through building is runner up in the African Studies Review...

Members of the ASA team will present their new film - 'Building Africa: five stories about how architecture shapes the continent' - at...

There’s a lovely article about the ASA exhibition that was staged in Johannesburg in August 2023. It’s written by Hashim Tarmahomed and...

ASA’s latest book Building African Futures: 10 Manifestos for Transformative Architecture and Urbanism (Iwalewabooks) will be launched at...

The Building Africa Exhibition moves to South Africa this month, with a new show in Johannesburg from 31 July until 11 August. The show...

Joanne Tomkinson talks to Julia Gallagher about her recently published article ‘Origination and Africa’s international relations:...

The Building Africa Addis Ababa exhibition ended last week, having attracted several hundred visitors and substantial local media...

FANA, the Ethiopian state TV station, carried a news story about our exhibition. Watch it here. You can see the exhibition online from 10...

The Building Africa exhibition was featured on Kine Hintsa (Architecture), a programme on Arada FM 95.1 on 4 May. The programme featured...

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The Building Africa exhibition’s closing day is Friday 5 May. The show is at the Alle School of Fine Arts and Design, Addis Ababa...