I realized that choosing a building or any kind of built structure immediately gave me a righteousness of place. Architecture rooted the work in the … - Ângela Ferreira
" "I realized that choosing a building or any kind of built structure immediately gave me a righteousness of place. Architecture rooted the work in the place and had an amazing other quality, which is that, particularly with public buildings, everybody knows them; they belong to everybody in the city.
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About Ângela Ferreira
Ângela Ferreira (born 1958) is a Portuguese and South African installation artist, video artist, photographer and sculptor. She spends time in both countries.
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I think it’s time to start looking at these buildings as African architecture and no longer putting these tags of Modern architecture from colonial times. Of course, you will never take that history away, but they’ve now belonged to the people that are living in them for much longer than they did during colonial times and so they should be seen as African architecture.
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