by Kwaku Letsu Keddey | Sep 27, 2021 | Articles/Opinions
Photo by Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for Design Miami October 2020 will remain a remarkable date in the life of British-Ghanaian architect Sir David Adjaye. He was announced as the 2021 recipient of the Royal Gold Medal, and this came a week after his 54th...
by Daniel Sarpong | Aug 19, 2021 | Health/Industrial Infrastructure
Agenda 111 is a major initiative that incorporates 111 Hospitals including 101 District Hospitals, 2 Psychiatric Hospitals, 7 Regional Hospitals, and the Redevelopment of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. Commissioned by the Hospital Infrastructure Group (HIG) on behalf...
by Cyndelle Kwabi | Aug 14, 2021 | Articles/Opinions
The architect since formal inception has been noted for planning, designing, and supervising the construction of buildings. These duties were from the onset characterised by manual processes and physical interactions resulting in high demands of work both in the...
by Daniel Sarpong | Aug 11, 2021 | Commercial/Offices
Project: New Administration Building Location: Cape Coast, Central Region – Ghana Client: University of Cape Coast [UCC] Firm: Environmental Design Concepts Limited Architect: Prof. George W. K. Intsiful Date of completion: April 2021 Structural Engineers:...
by Daniel Sarpong | Jul 10, 2020 | Educational/Cultural
Project/Client: Haduwa Arts and Culture Institute Location: Apam, Central Region, Ghana Concept and Architecture: [applied] Foreign Affairs, Institute of...
by Daniel Sarpong | Jun 26, 2020 | Residential
The Legon City Lofts is a beautifully crafted piece of architecture that gives a Eurocentric feeling but at the same time responds to the demands of its tropical context; that is effective ventilation, proper daylighting or solar ingress protection and absolutely no...
by Daniel Sarpong | Jun 8, 2020 | Residential
Architect: cmDesign Atelier Lead Architect: Tosin OshinowoTeam: Nneka Igboh, Molade Lawal, Odion ErabhahiemenYear of completion: 2019Built area: 900sqmLocation: Ilashe, Lagos, NigeriaStructural Engineer: Starkwood AssociatesHome Automation: HausbaMain Contractor &...
by Daniel Sarpong | May 22, 2020 | Educational/Cultural
Address: East Legon, Accra, GhanaClient: Nubuke FoundationArchitects: nav_s baerbel mueller + Juergen StrohmayerArchitect of Record: Orthner Orthner & Associates (OOA)Project management: nav_s baerbel mueller + Juergen Strohmayer with orthner orthner &...
by Albert Masoperh | Dec 5, 2019 | News
The showcase was a 3-day event that happened in Accra, Ghana between 22nd to 24th November of this year at the Octagon. From the organizers, the idea was to capture the synergies, innovation and progress being made in the building and arts industry among architecture...
by Daniel Sarpong | Nov 23, 2019 | Articles/Opinions, News
The Northern Chapter of the Ghana Institute of Architects [GIA] organized an event dubbed ‘Legendary Evening’ at the amphitheatre of the College of Arts and Built Environment of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology [KNUST] on the evening...
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