The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) headquarters, designed by the UK-based Zaha Hadid Architects, is a new landmark on the banks of the Tigris River in Baghdad. Now the tallest building in the city ...

For Kakuma, a large refugee settlement in Kenya, South African architect Sumayya Vally has designed a new wellness center. Collaborating with To.Org, a foundation that works to empower refugee ...

The second commission by Indian-South African artist and architect Sumayya Vally is the performative installation “L’Eau dans une Main et le Feu dans l’Autre” uniting earth, air ...

Ecoparque Bacalar, Image © Rafael Gamo. Image Courtesy of the Obel Award The Obel Award is an international prize seeking to highlight unconventional and original ...

A program of talks and films accompanies this edition. Among the announced performances in the Cour d’Honneur of the Monnaie, an installation by architect Sumayya Vally (artistic director of the first ...

"I don't believe that instinct is separate from rigor, knowledge and research" says Sumayya Vally of Counterspace. Read our exclusive interview with Sumayya Vally on WAC: https://lnkd.in/dWR9bPAy ...

The publicly accessible Notting Hill Carnival pavilion was a powerful collaboration between South African architect Sumayya Vally and London-based artist Alvaro Barrington. ‘Centering around themes of ...

We met Sumayya Vally of Counterspace, a Johannesburg-based practice that has been chosen as the upcoming Serpentine Pavilion designer. We also heard David Adjaye, Ryūe Nishizawa, Francis Kéré and ...

This is an important acknowledgement of Joburgers Sumayya Vally, Sarah de Villiers, and Amina Kaskar — the all-women team who are the directors of Counterspace. Not only are they a trio of proper ...