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SHOCKING: David adjaye - What They Never Told You

Why De Beauvoir is the belle of the town: from hidden backwater to culture hotspot

This hidden backwater has become a haven brimming with local culture, writes Ruth Bloomfield

Evening Standard

‘We want people to get lost!’ Princeton’s new museum survives scandal to deliver a mazey art ambush

It is architect David Adjaye’s first major project since the allegations that rocked his firm – a bold museum for Princeton University with exhibits that sneak up on its students. But do the insides match the outsides?

The Guardian - UK

Rocket Pan? Clerkenwell flat with Elton John's hand-me-down purple kitchen on the market for £3.75m

Janet Street Porter was gifted her superstar pal’s old kitchen when she reached the limit of her home renovation budget

Evening Standard

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Architecture is built on the cult of stardom – its #MeToo moment is no surprise

Allegations of sexual harassment against David Adjaye are shocking, but at least expose toxic practices in the industry

The Guardian - UK

Rock star architect David Adjaye leaves Chicago project as sexual misconduct claims roil his practice

Adjaye, a celebrated architect who had been attached to an Old Town redevelopment project, was once called a genius by Barack Obama.

Chicago Sun-Times

David Adjaye steps back from Holocaust memorial after misconduct claims

Acclaimed architect, whose firm is designing London memorial, accused of sexual assault and harassment by three women

The Guardian - UK

130 William by Adjaye Associates’ holistic vision is unveiled in New York

We unveil the holistic design of Adjaye Associates’ 130 William, the residential scheme that has just completed in New York

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What will life after globalisation look like? The Venice Biennale may hold the answer

Cultural colonialism has rightly been rejected – but China’s protest shows that authoritarians can also weaponise tradition, says philosopher Lorenzo Marsili

The Guardian - UK

After NMACC in Mumbai, Delhi to get a new cultural address

The Hindu

Venice Architectural Biennale gives overdue voice to long-silenced Africa

Scottish-Ghanaian architect Lesley Lokko is giving voices that have long been silenced a platform at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale

The Independent UK

Six miles of American questions: An ambitious art exhibition pushes boundaries

Counterpublic will take over a six-mile stretch of the city and grapple with questions of American history and representation

The Guardian - US

A trove of Basquiat's little-seen work arrives in LA — a city pivotal to his artistic life

LOS ANGELES — In the fall of 1982, Jean-Michel Basquiat was living at art dealer Larry Gagosian's Venice Beach home, making swarms of new paintings in his private wing of the house. Gagosian had been "electrified" by the 21-year-old artist's work at New York's Annina Nosei Gallery about a year…

Los Angeles Times

Venice Architecture Biennale 2023: who, when, and what to look forward to

As we gear up for the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023, we explore what’s in store for visitors at the world's famous celebration of building design

Wallpaper

Ghana’s plan for a grand new national cathedral is controversial - but will it attract pilgrims and tourists?

The building of Ghana’s spectacular $400 million national cathedral designed by famed architect David Adjaye has stalled amid an economic crisis. The plan has drawn sharp public criticism but the president says it will be a significant tourist attraction and should go ahead. We asked two experts: Frederick Dayour heads…

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Very few architects are Black. This woman is pushing to change that

Pascale Sablan was told she'd never become an architect because she's Black and a woman. Now she works for one of the world's top firms and she wants more people who look like her to join the field.

Zenger

A New Synagogue Is The UAE’s First Temple Of Worship For The Jewish Community In The Arab Country

The first synagogue in the Arab country marks an integrated future of Jewish life in the Arab world as well as coexistence.

The Guardian - UK

Glacier grief: how funerals and rituals can help us mourn the loss of nature

From mountain top ceremonies to immersive art, people are finding new ways to express feelings of grief – and guilt

Evening Standard

Open House Festival: Inside 10 striking homes opening their doors in celebration of London architecture this month

We asked insider Zoë Cave what not to miss at the 30th anniversary celebration of London’s housing and architecture

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V&A to display its first African fashion exhibition

Galleries will showcase designers who are often overlooked, in an effort to acknowledge colonial histories within the museum

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