Architects

People who design our homes influence our lives. Are architects innovators – or people who impose their ideas on the rest of us? A great design can encourage us to move with the times and adopt ...

We are experiencing a unique cultural moment wherein a critical examination of our museums, monuments and arts institutions is no longer optional, but compulsory. The discussion will explore the respo...

Christian Benimana wants to build a network of architects who can help Africa’s booming cities flourish in sustainable, equitable ways — balancing growth with values that are uniquely Afri...

In architecture the programme is often seen as basis for the final outcome. The programme sometimes called the design brief is setting the requirements for the space in a set of descriptive terms. Alt...

Last week, we placed the spotlight on South African architecture prompted by issues raised by a movement calling themselves Architects for Change and challenging how the South African Council for the ...

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. How can we combine the hard skills of design and the soft skills of humanity? How can we be expert citizens, b...