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David Adjaye says museums, monuments and memorials should be sites of resistance against those “propagating fictions” about climate change, civil rights or the holocaust. Speaking to Dezeen at the launch of his exhibition Making Memory at London’s Design Museum last week, the British-Ghanian architect said architects need to work to counter false narratives that could be

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The “tradition of strong women doing creative, important things” is finally regaining momentum in Mexico, according to the female architects finding independent success in the country. Mexican women – including Frida Escobedo, Fernanda Canales and Tatiana Bilbao to name a few – are among the country’s most prominent architects, with many gaining major international success

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From a floating university to a network of black female architects, Phineas Harper offers an alternative guide to the year’s most important happenings in architecture. A barrage of “top 10” articles come out at the end of every year, trumpeting the best films, plays, exhibitions and so on of the previous 12 months. It’s a

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