Smuggled out of South Africa, the film Come Back, Africa provides evidence of the life of since destroyed Sophiatown

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Eleanor Beaumont

A highlife song by Ghanaian band Wulomei is a valuable record of the now-dilapidated Meridian Hotel in Tema New Town

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Eleanor Beaumont

In collaboration with the CCA, this chapter of AR Ecologies seeks to be honest about the land, cities, materials and workers architects exploit

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AR Editors

Centring the edges of Matta-Clark's work reveals the value found in the margins

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AR Editors

From the AR Ecologies series, we ask our guests what books they would add to an imaginary bookshelf and why

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AR Editors

The third episode of AR Ecologies explores the tree as a material and the building block of our architectures

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AR Editors

The second episode of the AR Ecologies series unpicks our obsession with trees

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AR Editors

The first episode of the AR Ecologies series focuses on tree planting from the seed up

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AR Editors

AR Reads is a podcast series by the AR in which pieces from the archive are lovingly selected and read out loud for you to enjoy

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AR Editors

AR Reads is a podcast series by the AR in which pieces from the archive are lovingly selected and read out loud for you to enjoy

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AR Editors