David Adjaye
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David Adjaye is a Ghanaian-British architect renowned for his innovative, culturally resonant designs and major public projects around the world.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Adjaye canonical | 8 |
| Sir David Adjaye | 2 |
| David Adjaye OBE | 1 |
Statements (50)
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| instanceOf |
Ghanaian-British person
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architect ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight Bachelor
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ RIBA Gold Medal ⓘ
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RIBA Royal Gold Medal
RIBA President’s Medals ⓘ
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Royal Institute of British Architects Bronze Medal (student)
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| birthName | David Adjaye self-link ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Ghana
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1966-09-22 ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture
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Master of Arts in Architecture ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
London South Bank University
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Royal College of Art (Kensington campus) ⓘ
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Royal College of Art
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| employer | Adjaye Associates ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Ghanaian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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public architecture ⓘ urban design ⓘ |
| founded | Adjaye Associates ⓘ |
| fullName |
David Adjaye
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surface form:
Sir David Adjaye
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| hasOfficeIn |
Accra
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London, England ⓘ
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London
New York City ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| knownFor |
culturally resonant architectural designs
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major public and civic projects worldwide ⓘ use of African and diasporic cultural references in architecture ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Institute of British Architects ⓘ |
| name | David Adjaye self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abrahamic Family House, Abu Dhabi
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Adjaye Associates projects in Africa, Europe, and North America ⓘ Aishti Foundation building, Beirut ⓘ
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Aishti Foundation complex, Beirut
Alara Concept Store, Lagos ⓘ Gwangju River Reading Room ⓘ Idea Stores, London ⓘ Moscow School of Management Skolkovo ⓘ
surface form:
Moscow School of Management Skolkovo campus buildings
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver ⓘ National Cathedral of Ghana design ⓘ Nubian Museum concept influence ⓘ Ruby City, San Antonio ⓘ National Museum of African American History and Culture ⓘ
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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Stephen Lawrence Centre, London ⓘ Studio Museum in Harlem ⓘ
surface form:
Studio Museum in Harlem expansion design
Sugar Hill Mixed-Use Development, Harlem ⓘ
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Sugar Hill Development, Harlem
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| placeOfBirth |
Dar es Salaam
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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| positionHeld | principal of Adjaye Associates ⓘ |
| residence |
Accra
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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Sir David Adjaye
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David Adjaye OBE
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Sir David Adjaye