David Adjaye

David Adjaye

architect Ghana

David Adjaye is a renowned British-Ghanaian architect celebrated for his innovative designs and cultural projects. He gained international acclaim for his work on the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. Adjaye's architectural philosophy often emphasizes the importance of context, materials, and cultural narratives, making him a key figure in contemporary architecture. He is also known for his commitment to creating spaces that reflect and celebrate African heritage. In recent news, he has been involved in the development of the Museum of Western African Art in Edo, Nigeria, which is set to open in 2026 and will house the largest collection of Benin bronzes ever assembled.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
59,300
Power
128$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 1 9.00 0.19% +0% 31,072,945 59,300 $67,000 128$
Totals 1 31,072,945 59,300 $67,000 128$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: British-Ghanaian architect Sir David Adjaye has unveiled the design of the International Children's Cancer Research Centre in Kyebi, Ghana. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: PHOTOS: David Adjaye unveils design for International Children's Cancer Research Centre in Kyebi

United States United States: The cathedral was designed by the celebrity architect David Adjaye. 6

The New York Times: Ghana Wanted a Cathedral. It Got an ‘Expensive Hole’ Instead.

Portugal Portugal: David Adjaye is the architect behind the project for the Museum of Western African Art in Edo. 9

Público: Países Baixos vão devolver à Nigéria 119 bronzes do antigo Reino do Benim | Património