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fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Ethiopian Modernism: Mid-Century Architecture of Africa's Capital

Architectus won the 2026 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize for conserving Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, highlighting underappreciated Modernist architecture across Africa and Ethiopia's significant twentieth-century architectural heritage.
Design
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Could we have 13 million new tiles please? The astonishing 42m rebirth of modernist masterpiece Africa Hall

Addis Ababa's Africa Hall is a landmark of African modernism, embodying postcolonial optimism and hosting the 1963 founding meeting of the Organisation of African Unity.
fromEater
1 month ago

Chef Marcus Samuelsson's Guide to Food in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

The capital of my home country, and the location of my new restaurant, Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar, is both the center of Ethiopia and a core component of our nation's culture. Restaurants and artistic institutions go hand and hand in Addis. Here, galleries, museums, and markets come together to create a steady, electric rhythm that comes alive in the city's restaurants and kitchens.
Food & drink
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