ZAWISTOWSHI, Marie, ZAWISTOWSHI, Keith, 2008. The builders of Ghana : traditions of today and tomorrow. Chicago ; Paris : Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts ; Conservatoire national des arts et métiers. 86 p. Abstract Passionate about both architecture and construction, it is with regret that in our own countries, we are witnessing the disappearance of ancestral building knowledge, progressively being replaced by uniform techniques. With this, we are losing behaviors whic..
Exploring the values attached to heritage through an ethnography of craftwork in southern Ghana, thi...
The aim of this study is to demonstrate that the building systems and traditional types – formed spo...
Inter-Cultural Exchange Developing an architectural proposal in Ghana as a Dutch architect requires ...
With support from The Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Fondation Besnard de ...
The tension between tradition and modernity extends into African traditional architecture. The desir...
International audienceThe study of the history of construction shows that builders have always been ...
Some European writers like David Hume, George Hegel and Hugh Trevor – Roper, among others have in th...
Heedless to the repetition of catastrophic events that affect various places on earth, contemporary ...
Aligned with approaches that push the boundary of live projects beyond the live build only, this pap...
Debrah, I. N., Paul Duon Naa, B. Opoku Acheampong, Ivor Nicholas, Thierry Joffroy, Sébastien Moriset...
The African continent is extremely diverse in culture – despite its comparatively small geographical...
The study was a descriptive survey to examine the cultural values and aesthetic functioning on moder...
One of the most pressing concerns for our twenty first century society is the challenge of the huge ...
The link between past and present generations can only be maintained with effective preservation of ...
Abstract: This paper address the question: given the ethical imperatives of today’s world, could tra...
Exploring the values attached to heritage through an ethnography of craftwork in southern Ghana, thi...
The aim of this study is to demonstrate that the building systems and traditional types – formed spo...
Inter-Cultural Exchange Developing an architectural proposal in Ghana as a Dutch architect requires ...
With support from The Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Fondation Besnard de ...
The tension between tradition and modernity extends into African traditional architecture. The desir...
International audienceThe study of the history of construction shows that builders have always been ...
Some European writers like David Hume, George Hegel and Hugh Trevor – Roper, among others have in th...
Heedless to the repetition of catastrophic events that affect various places on earth, contemporary ...
Aligned with approaches that push the boundary of live projects beyond the live build only, this pap...
Debrah, I. N., Paul Duon Naa, B. Opoku Acheampong, Ivor Nicholas, Thierry Joffroy, Sébastien Moriset...
The African continent is extremely diverse in culture – despite its comparatively small geographical...
The study was a descriptive survey to examine the cultural values and aesthetic functioning on moder...
One of the most pressing concerns for our twenty first century society is the challenge of the huge ...
The link between past and present generations can only be maintained with effective preservation of ...
Abstract: This paper address the question: given the ethical imperatives of today’s world, could tra...
Exploring the values attached to heritage through an ethnography of craftwork in southern Ghana, thi...
The aim of this study is to demonstrate that the building systems and traditional types – formed spo...
Inter-Cultural Exchange Developing an architectural proposal in Ghana as a Dutch architect requires ...