Sir David Adjaye
Sir David Adjaye is a renowned Ghanaian-British architect celebrated for his innovative and culturally sensitive designs. He gained international prominence for his work on various high-profile projects, including the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. Adjaye's architectural philosophy emphasizes context and materiality, often drawing inspiration from African heritage and modern aesthetics. His contributions to architecture have earned him numerous accolades, including a knighthood in 2017 for services to architecture. Currently, he is involved in the design of the Edo Museum of West African Art in Benin City, Nigeria, which aims to house the largest collection of Benin Bronzes.
Born on Sep 22, 1971 (53 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 41,709 | $67,000 | 90$ |
| Totals | 1 | 31,072,945 | 41,709 | $67,000 | 90$ |
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Ghana:
Sir David Adjaye is the lead architect of the National Cathedral project.
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United Kingdom:
Sir David Adjaye is the British-Ghanaian architect designing the Edo Museum of West African Art.
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