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In Niger, an Architect Looking to the Country’s Design Traditions
24
Aug
At age 6, the architect Mariam Kamara moved with her family from Niamey, the capital of Niger, deep into the country’s vast Saharan interior, not far from the 15th-century city of Agadez, where the narrow streets of the historic center are lined with centuries-old houses built from rust-red adobe. During their five years in the desert, Kamara and her father, a mining engineer, traveled frequently into the nearby mountains, where they visited caves rich with neolithic paintings and polished stone, […]
MindStream Anthropology Student Essays
06
May
Anthropology Student Essays
Essays by Caden, Maya, Jace, Kara, and Laela