Artist/Designer: , Anthony Chitty
Project Location: Lusaka, Zambia
Style/Period(s):
Modern
Primary Material(s):
Concrete
Function(s):
Education
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
1960-1969, 1965, 1966, 1970-1979, 1970
Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Additional Information:
The University of Zambia is a public university dating back to 1966.
Project Description:
The brutalist building is built like many schools of the time, with raised footpaths to avoid the streets.
Building Address:
Great East Road Campus PO Box 32379
Lusaka, Zambia
Supporting Designers/Staff:
Munnik, Dirk Visser, Ron Kirby, Dave Jack and Neil Grobbelaar - Collaborators
Significant Dates:
1965 - Construction began
March 17th 1966 - First intake of students
1970 - Construction complete
Associated Projects:
Tags:
Higher Education, University, Brutalism, Lusaka, Zimbabwe, Africa
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