Rahim Danto Barry - Portes d'Afrique, livre d'architecture village Visage et corps

Visage et corps

Une affiche s'accroche pour être regardée

an identity to assert

Le bijou de lèvres Afro-Nala

Rahim Danto Barry - Portes d'Afrique, livre d'architecture village Visage et corpsThis work offers an architectural tour of sub Saharan Africa taking the theme of the door as a key to understanding. Whether it is a simple passage, a protection or a link between profane and sacred, the use of the doors and entrances considered here is rarely limited to the sole utilitarian function. Their design obeys symbolic and aesthetic rules as much as a functional necessity. In the form of brief monographs, the author draws up an inventory,