African Spatial Thinking | Denkraum Afrika | ISBN 978-3-931435-85-1

Praxis

Nana Biamah-Ofosu

S. 140–143

YAA Projects has investigated the typology of the African compound house across different curatorial settings, including the exhibition Common, Communal, Community in Vienna (2023), and, most recently, the contribution West African Architecture: Heritage of Yesterday and Cities of Tomorrow at Dak’Art, the Dakar Biennale (2024).

To continue reading this article ...

Buy this issue as a digital or print version
Or opt for one of our subscription offers

Subscribe to our newsletter

Stay updated and unlock exclusive offers!

Issue 262 : African Spatial Thinking | Denkraum Afrika

Afrikan Spatial Thinking

Land as Commons – Toward a Just Ecological Spatial Political Economy

Geology of Resistance as Repair

Unformal(ized) Architectures, “Informal” Modernisms

Modern West Africa: Recorded

Togo's Modern Architectural Heritage

African Mobilities

Two Markets

Mutations

Afrotopia

Cities as Sites for the Production of Meaning – Knowledge Systems, Care, and the Politics of Placemaking

Fihankra: The Compound House

Case Study: Compound House in Ghana

Goethe-Institut Dakar

Backyard Community Club

Architecture of Care

African Centre for Cities

Contributory Practices – Grassroots Urbanization in Ethiopia

The African City and the Plantation

Hacking Smart City Ideals

Topographies of Uprising

African upon Departure, Black upon Arrival – Culture as Geography

For a Cosmopolitics of Relation

Pan-African Biennale

Impressum

Case Study: Compound House in Ghana

To continue reading this article ...

Subscribe to our newsletter