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Writer's pictureNaol Dinku

Week 9 - Project Layout



MOTIVATION

The past twelve consecutive years, Ethiopia has been one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. This economic growth has led the country to have more high-rise building construction across cities. Like other African countries the lack of cultural identity perpetuated by MODERN /contemporary development style movement is reflected in the many buildings.


INTEREST

My interest is to preserve the cultural identity and to tell a story about culture and values for the people throw architectural elements.


IMPACT

I want my country to write their own story in their languages throw architecture to be an example for other African countries to reclaim add their cultural heritage accent in architecture.


AUDIENCE

Anyone in design disciplines like Architects, Artists, Developers, city officials ….








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