Kéré Architecture

Berlin, Germany

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Florian Guillaume: “Francis Kéré builds with local hands and local materials, and the community owns what gets built.”

Kéré Architecture is an award-winning architectural firm founded by Diébédo Francis Kéré, a Burkinabe architect known for his innovative and sustainable designs. Kéré, who was born in Burkina Faso and trained in Germany, blends modern architectural practices with traditional building techniques to create structures that are both environmentally responsible and culturally significant. His work often focuses on educational and community buildings in Africa, using locally sourced materials and labo

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