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A local's guide to Dakar by ceramicist Faty Ly
As the Senegalese capital Dakar prepares to host the 15th edition of its art biennale, local ceramicist Faty Ly shares her favourite spots
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Design makes a welcome return to the Dakar Biennale, sounding a clarion call to Africa’s new creative generation
The Dakar Biennale 2024 (7 November – 7 December) includes design for the first time in 20 years; here are four designers to look out for and what the event means to them
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Toshiko Mori's well-connected community centre in rural Senegal has high ambitions
Toshiko Mori gives a talk introducing 16- to 25-year-olds to architecture at the Royal Academy of Arts in London tonight; to mark the occasion we revisit her 2015 community centre in rural Senegal
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ID+EA’s Black Rock House in Dakar was commissioned by Kehinde Wiley to host an artists’ residency programme
ID+EA from Senegal features in the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2023, our round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios, with a commission for artist Kehinde Wiley
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Discover Dakar: from African art to rooftop hangouts and hidden culinary gems
In Dakar, colonial style meets modernity, and a new city is emerging. Wallpaper* contributor Emeline Nsingi Nkosi takes us on a tour of the must-see spots
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Senegal’s Mamy Tall on city planning, bioclimatic construction and heritage
Mamy Tall from Senegal is part of our series of profiles of architects, spatial designers and builders shaping West Africa's architectural future
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Explore Dakar-based Worofila’s hyper-local, sustainable architecture approach
Studio Worofila from Senegal is among our showcase of architects, spatial designers and builders shaping West Africa's architectural future
