@dkoa

Cofounder/Principal @lowdesignoffice @qampnet Associate Professor of #architecture & #engineering #design @penn_state @HuMatLab

 Tema, Ghana
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My talk from TEDGlobal last year just went live. Please watch & share & be in touch. Highest level thanks to all of you who have worked on & supported this project. More later. Let's make more & better, together! @panurban @qampnet @lowdesignoffice @TEDFellow #sankofa #innovation
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@TEDTalks16 Aug 2018
What a scrapyard in Ghana can teach us about innovation: bit.ly/2vPMtSu @dkoa
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I'm not a specialist, I'm a spatialist
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Great write-up unilag.edu.ng/unilag-dept-of…
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UNILAG Dept of Landscape Architecture & Urban Design Hosts Dialogue on Identity and Design in Reimagining the Future of African Cities
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Very important work - congratulations and thank you for sharing! xitter.cf/DrLewisAA/status/19030…
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Materialists may not understand, but karma is real. There is no such thing as impunity.
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The world is filled with wickedness. Wield empathy as a weapon of truth and share love, the ultimate balm.
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Read @NkMokwe feature "Together Again" on third places, in this month's @TXArchitects Magazine magazine.texasarchitects.org… @lowdesignoffice Share if it resonates

Together Again - Texas Architect Magazine

How third places are being reconsidered for the new millennium

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For now, I will let people continue to copy my words, ideas and design work without attribution. Eventually, I will speak.
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Joyce Hwang@PrairieAnt26 May 2023
Opening today: Multispecies Lounge, aims to bring attention to urban wildlife in/around Canoe Landing Park and CityPlace + invites interspecies encounters with urban wildlife-Learn more about the project at: thebentway.ca/event/multispe… #BeyondConcrete #DoubleHappiness @thebentway – at Toronto, Ontario
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Still wondering what the Nigerian Genius is all about? This newspaper article provides more details about the national engineering competition holding in Aba. Click on the link below and check it out. lnkd.in/d8TjjMpU
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Harvard GSD@HarvardGSD16 May 2023
GSD is pleased to announce four shortlisted architects for the 2023 #WheelwrightPrize: Isabel Abascal, Maya Bird-Murphy, Jingru (Cyan) Cheng, and DK Osseo-Asare (@dkoa @lowdesignoffice). hgsd.us/wheelwright_fin23
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Kuukuwa Manful@Kuukuwa_22 Apr 2023
Announcing the Building Africa Exhibition, curated by Prof Julia Gallagher and I. The exhibition is a collection of stories about buildings and politics in Africa, with an overarching narrative about how institutions and identities are described and shaped by architecture.
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🌟 Congratulations to the winners of ARCHITECT's 2023 Progressive Architecture Awards! Special thanks to jurors Carrie Byles, @dkoa, and Lawrence Scarpa for their thoughtful selections. bit.ly/3llaLAK

Introducing the 70th Annual Progressive Architecture Award Winners

This year's jury recognized 10 unbuilt projects from the U.S., Canada, Poland, and Uganda.

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Long process; glocaboration; low design #fufuzela @ Dortmunder U instagram.com/p/Cgm624WOeXB/… – at Dortmund, Germany

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We are happy to announce that #Fixfest is back! The 3rd global gathering of the repair community will be in Brussels on 30 Sept - 2 Oct. We invite participants to join in person and remotely Save the date, and propose a session/talk/workshop by 11 Aug: fixfest.org
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Have you tried our Dagbani translator yet? 👀😎
Paul Azunre@pazunre6 Jul 2022
In case y’all still don’t know, Khaya AI by @GhanaNLP is the world’s first and only Dagbani Machine Translation system, and it is pretty good 👌🏽 try it today 👉🏾 linktr.ee/nlpghana

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Watching my 1st Tony Awards tonight. So proud of my sis @masiasare - her show #ParadiseSquare has *10 nominations* @ Ethel Barrymore Theatre instagram.com/p/CeuRIv_Op0q/… – at Manhattan, NY

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ancient power @ Museo del Louvre instagram.com/p/Cek7aIsMrtW/… – at Paris, France

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Congratulations to @aqueousolutions for all your impact & inspiration! Thank you @KamauFabLab for spotting this #Materials #Africa
Kamau Gachigi@KamauFabLab26 Apr 2022
mrs.org/about-mrs/press-room… @JudiWakhungu @madaraogot @dkoa @emeka_okafor
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The smell of petrol and earthworms
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