The Architectural Review, March 1st, 1995
Architecture can become a healing tool for the divisive mentality South Africa will have to overcome as it continues to undergo rapid and massive sociopolitical change. Practitioners such as Jo Noero, Rodney Harber and GAAP Architects are responding to the challenge. They and their peers plan to construct structures that harmonize contradications and diversity, characteristics which have long been a part of African culture.
The slightly unorthodox format of this special issue deserves some explanation. It begins with a historical survey of South African architecture (p26), from earliest pre-h...
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