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Working across diverse geographies, our portfolio spans a wide spectrum of projects from civic infrastructure to temporary installations, from concept to execution. Founded by Francis Kéré in 2005, with a dual focus on design and social commitment, the studio's scope encompasses building, design and knowledge sharing.
Diébédo Francis Kéré - Wikipedia
Diébédo Francis Kéré (born 10 April 1965) is a Burkinabé-German [1] architect, recognized for creating innovative works that are often sustainable and collaborative in nature. [2] In 2022, he became the first native African to receive the Pritzker Architecture Prize .
Who Is Diébédo Francis Kéré? 15 Things to Know About ... - ArchDaily
Mar 15, 2022 · Coincidence or not, Francis Kéré is the first black architect to receive the highest honor in architecture, the Pritzker Prize, and also the first African to receive it.
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At the intersection of utopia and pragmatism Kéré Architecture designs and builds contemporary architecture that feeds the imagination with an afro-futurist vision.
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Francis Kéré is an internationally renowned Burkinabè architect and the 2022 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. He is recognised for his pioneering approach to design and sustainable modes of construction.
Diébédo Francis Kéré | The Pritzker Architecture Prize
Chicago, IL (March 15, 2022) – Diébédo Francis Kéré, architect, educator and social activist, has been selected as the 2022 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, announced Tom Pritzker, Chairman of The Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award that is regarded internationally as architecture’s highest honor.
10 significant projects of Diébédo Francis Kéré
Mar 16, 2022 · Located in London's Kensington Gardens, he was the 17th but the first African architect being selected to design the annual Serpentine gallery pavilion. The blue color of curved walls represents strength in his culture and more personally, a blue boubou garment worn by the architect as a child.
Diébédo Francis Kéré: The first African to win architecture's ... - BBC
Mar 17, 2022 · Burkino Faso-born architect, Diébédo Francis Kéré, has become the first African to win the prestigious Pritzker Prize, which is often referred to as the Nobel Prize of architecture.
Francis Kéré: Get to Know the 2022 Pritzker Winner's Built Work
Mar 15, 2022 · Diébédo Francis Kéré founded his architecture practice Kéré Architecture, in Berlin, Germany in 2005, after a journey in which he started advocating for the building of quality educational...
“Architecture Is Much More Than Art, and It Is by Far ... - ArchDaily
Mar 26, 2022 · Francis Kéré shows us that architecture can be universal and still a thrill in a successful move to inspire the local community. Following Kéré’s influence, architecture has since formed a...