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Kéré Architecture unveils compacted-earth Goethe-Institut in Dakar

Dezeen 20 April 2026 4h ago
Kéré Architecture unveils compacted-earth Goethe-Institut in Dakar
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Berlin studio Kéré Architecture has used compacted-earth blocks to create a headquarters for the non-profit Goethe-Institut in Dakar, Senegal. Set next door to the Musée Léopold Sédar Senghore, which is dedicated to former Senegal president Leopold Sedar Senghor, the two-storey building was largely built from perforated bricks. It was created as the first permanent building commissioned The post K
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