Goethe-Institut, Dakar
Kéré Architecture 


For the very first time in the history of the prestigious German institution, one of its centers scattered all over the world will occupy a building expressly designed for the purpose.

Rising behind a wall that keeps out traffic noise, the building executed with rammed earth is organized in two floor levels, over which a light roof is set on tree-like supports that echo the flora of the garden...[+]


Instituto Goethe de Dakar
Goethe-Institut, Dakar (Senegal).

Cliente Client
Goethe-Institut.

Arquitectos Architects
Kéré Architecture / Diébédo Francis Kéré (socio partner); Jaime Herraiz, Andrea Maretto, Javier Mola Cardenes, Juan Carlos Zapata (equipo de diseño design team); Léon Bührer (colaborador contributor); Fabiola Büchele, Linda Franken (gestión del proyecto project management).

Consultores Consultants
Worofila (arquitectos locales architects of record); André Poretti (dirección de obra site coordination); Delta Ingenieurs Conseils (ingeniería estructural structural engineering); Dial Consulting (instalaciones MEP services); Scat Internationale (oficina de control control office).

Contratista Contractor
Elementerre.

Superficie Area
1.800 m².

Imágenes Images
Kéré Architecture.