An Evening with Kunlé Adeyemi

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Get to know architect Kunlé Adeyemi in this edition of 'An Evening with'.

An Evening With

An Evening With is a monthly talk series featuring emerging and established international voices in design, architecture and digital culture.

In this edition of An Evening With – a series of conversations with emerging and established voices from the design world – we welcome Kunlé Adeyemi. Together with the architect, we talk about his practice, inspirations and fascinations, and his new publication African Water Cities which will be launched this evening. This event is moderated by architect Aura Luz Melis.Kunlé Adeyemi was born in Nigeria and lives and works in the Netherlands. Together with his agency NLÉ, for the past decade he has been researching the relationship between cities and water, rising sea levels and housing shortages. He studies coastal African cities where rapid urbanisation and rising water levels are leading to major challenges and innovative solutions.During this evening, the publication <a href="https://www.nai010.com/en/publicaties/african-water-cities/246089" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">African Water Cities</a> is presented to the public for the first time. The publication presents research on African water cities and how they deal with the two most important trends of our time: urbanisation and climate change.Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi.Opening on 14 May 2023, Adeyemi&#x27;s impressive <a href="https://nieuweinstituut.nl/en/projects/waterstad-rotterdam" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">floating pavilions</a> will be on display as part of the exhibition Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi.

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