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Podcast: The Institute of Black Imagination.
Episode: E96. Towards A New Architecture. with Dr. Lesley Lokko OBE
Description: About The GuestToday we're honored to introduce our guest, Professor Lesley Lokko. A distinguished Ghanaian-Scottish architect, educator, and bestselling novelist, Dr. Lokko most recently served as the Curator of the 18th Venice Biennale of Architecture, becoming the first Black-identified person to hold the position. Sheβs also the founder and Director of the African Futures Institute (AFI) a pioneering postgraduate school of architecture in Accra, Ghana.Dr. Lokko is also a best-selling novelist with 12 titles under her belt.Β Her novels have been translated into sixteen languages dealing with themes of love, loyalty, class,Β race, and...