Sir David Adjaye

Sir David Adjaye is recognized as a leading architect of his generation. Named among TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential people in 2017, his influences range from contemporary art, music, and science to African art forms and the civic life of cities. His recent project, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, opened on the National Mall in Washington D.C in 2016 and was named "Cultural Event of the Year" by the NY Times and “Best Architecture of 2016” by the WSJ. Adjaye is the designer of the new home for the Studio Museum of Harlem and recently was chosen to co-design the UK Holocaust Memorial.