Inaugural Pan-African Biennale of Architecture in 2026: Curating African Architectural Narratives
By
Tom Ravenscroft
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Summary
The article discusses the announcement of the first Pan-African Biennale of Architecture in 2026 and features an interview with the inaugural curator, Omar Degan, who shares his vision for the event. The biennale aims to showcase contributions from all 54 African nations and provide a platform for African architects to share their stories.
Key quotes
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