Adjaye Associates

Adjaye Associates is an architecture firm with offices in London and New York, founded in 2000 by Sir David Adjaye. Notable projects include: the Arario Gallery, the Moscow School of Management, and the Francis Gregory Library.

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Sans Spectacle: The Studio Museum in Harlem Confronts Its New Future

Isabel Strauss

October 12, 2023

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Forum: The Studio Museum will soon debut its new David Adjaye-designed home, but the institution was never about one individual—or one building.

Adjaye Associates Completes Mass-Timber Retail Space in Washington, D.C.’s Ward 8

Deane Madsen

June 21, 2023

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The temporary 23,000-square-foot pavilion at the proposed Sycamore & Oak development site is the first commercial structure of its kind in D.C.

Like a Prayer: On David Adjaye’s Abrahamic Family House

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Izzy Kornblatt

June 13, 2023

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A religious complex designed by Adjaye Associates aims to link the three Abrahamic faiths.

Newsmaker: David Adjaye Discusses Designing in the Middle East

Izzy Kornblatt

June 1, 2023

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With the opening of the Abrahamic Family House on Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island earlier this year, David Adjaye joined the ever-growing list of international star architects with work in the United Arab Emirates.

George Street Plaza and Community Building

Snapshot: Adjaye Associates & Artist Daniel Boyd Fashion a Community Space Informed by Past and Present

Sydney

Ilana Herzig

May 19, 2023

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Inspired by interactions from the country's colonial past, the indigenous Australian artist and the award-winning firm collaboratively design a shaded plaza and community center.

Architectural model of the new KNMA, New Delhi. Courtesy David Adjaye Associates and KNMA(1) copy.jpg

Adjaye Associates Tapped for Major Cultural Projects in New Delhi and Vermont

Matt Hickman

May 17, 2023

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Design commissions for the Shelburne Museum and Kiran Nadar Museum of Art are announced and make their Venice Architecture Biennale debuts, respectively.

Back in Print, Second Edition of 'African Modernism' Surveys Architecture Across the Continent

Review: 'African Modernism. The Architecture of Independence: Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Zambia,' edited by Manuel Herz with Ingrid Schröder, Hans Focketyn, and Julia Jamrozik

David Adjaye

January 26, 2023

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Reread David Adjaye’s thoughtful review of the compendium, originally published in Architectural Record in October 2015.

Winter Park Library and Events Center by Adjaye Associates

Winter Park, Florida

David Rifkind, Ph.D.

March 1, 2022

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Adjaye Associates designs a community complex in Winter Park, Florida anchored by a library.

Library Complex by David Adjaye Opens in Winter Park, Florida

RECORD Editors

December 12, 2021

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The center continues the architect’s interest in libraries as vital community centers.

Adjaye Associates Unveils Plans for Edo Museum of West African Art

Cathleen McGuigan

November 13, 2020

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The museum, planned for a site in Benin City, Nigeria, will be devoted to the restitution of artifacts looted by 19th-century colonialists.

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