The exhibition covers seven West African countries — It highlights the unique architectural developments in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, and Cameroon during decolonization.
It spans from the 1950s to early 80s — This period coincides with independence movements and the establishment of new national identities.
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More museums may include similar exhibitions focusing on African architecture.
La exposición Architects of Liberation: Modernism in Western Africa, organizada por el Museum of Modern Art de Nueva York, propone una ampliación necesaria del mapa de la arquitectura moderna.