Learning from Architecture
Kenya
Friday's Fabulous Woman : Margaret Courtney-Clarke
I first came across the incredible photography of Margaret Courtney-Clarke when I bought the book African Canvas which documents the mural art of women in West Africa. Another fantastic collection of hers is that of the Ndebele women. In both collections, the use of pattern and color is spectacular -- not to mention the fabulous cloth, blankets and beadwork that these women wear. Born and raised in Namibia, when she is not traveling the world, Courtney-Clarke lives in Italy. She helped…
Gharyan casa nella roccia
Gharyan casa nella roccia - le foto delle case scavate nella roccia dove dormire nel deserto in Libia.
TIEBELE, PUEBLO AFRICANO QUE DECORA LAS PAREDES DE SU CASA
Intrecci Vegetali
Another brick in the wall
The use of this natural, ancient material in a range of both simple and complex projects illustrates its timeless flexibility.