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David Olatunde Aradeon (born 7 November 1933) is a Nigerian architect, urban planner and curator. ==Career== David Aradeon was born in Lagos, and commenced his architectural education in 1959 at Columbia University in New York. After his graduation in 1966, he worked for three different architectural firms in New York and then returned to Nigeria. In 1968, he was awarded a three-year Ford Fellowship to study the human settlements in western and North Africa. At the University of Lagos, he was a lecturer in the Department of Architecture, where he was appointed Professor in 1979.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ART, SOUL, POLITICS )〕 Aradeon founded the Sankore Institute for African Environment and Development in Lagos, which he still heads today. He co-founded the non-profit organization ''Build with Earth'' for the promotion of Building with earth. In 1977, he curated the African Architectural Technology Exhibition for the Festival of African Cultures in Lagos. He was curator of the exhibition "Views of Lagos" and at the ifa galleries in Stuttgart 2004-2005 Berlin has been shown, In 2007, his research focused on Movement of Forms, Antecedents of Afro-Brazilian Spaces. Aradeon is licensed as an architect in Nigeria. In addition to his academic work as a lecturer, he was also the founding partner of the architectural firm; Studio 4 Associates shown at Documenta 12 in Kassel〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=David Aradeon, interview at Documenta 12 )〕 He designed, among other projects, residential buildings in Ibadan and Lagos, the elementary school buildings for the University of Lagos Women Society, the entire Campus of the Lagos State University (1988), the showrooms and offices of the National Council of Arts and Culture in Iganmu, Lagos,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ncac.gov.ng/ )〕 the auditorium of the University of Port Harcourt and the National Cultural Complex in Abuja (2003). Aradeon lives and works in Lagos 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Aradeon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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