Voi Cultural Centre, Voi, Kenya

Project idea

The project is set in a rich, yet complex socio-economic and cultural context with numerous opportunities and challenges, in the countryside setting. The project has been designed to come up with a centre that encapsulates the culture of the local people within Voi County, This project has been entirely done by me, any pictures in the submission have also been taken, personally, by me.

Project description

The aim of the project is to design the Voi Cultural Centre in Voi Sub County. The Centre should encapsulate cultural values and norms of the Taita Taveta People. It should be inspirational, a source of employment and business, the pride of the citizenry. It should have spaces to display, performs, represent and partake of the rich cultural traditions.

Technical information

Walls are primarily made of brick which is very available in the local area, with concrete being occasionally used to reinforce and complement the structural integrity.