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Blueprints of Paradise  Jury Report November 2010  Jury: Manthia Diawara/Filmmaker Lesley Lokko/Architect & Writer  Joe Osae-Addo/Architect Femke van Zeijl/Journalist & Writer Venue: Afrika Museum, Nijmegen, Netherlands Hosts: Irene Hübner/Afrika Museum Siebe Rossel/Afrika Museum Berend van der Lans/African Architecture Matters General Comments  Judging for this innovative competition took place over three consecutive days, fr om 29 October to 31 st Oct obe r, 2010, at the Afr ika Museum, Nijmegen, Netherlands. The jury was hosted by Irene Hübner and Siebe Rossel (Museum), together with Berend van der Lans (African Architecture Matters), who jointly conceived and ran the competition. This was a very successful, first-time exercise for both organisations – as a result, a number of recommendations are put forward for future and continued collaboration which are contained in the summary section of this report. For ease of reference, the report is broken down as follows:- The Competition 1.1 General overview 1.2 List of entries 1.3 Themes and emerging i ssues 1.4 Exhibition choices 1.5 Jurors’ prizes 1.6 Special mentions The Exhibition 2.1 Recommendations for exhibi ti on des ign and content 2.2 Contacts an d usefu l resources fo r exhibit io n Summary 3. 1 Conclusi on: criticism/comment/recommend at ions The Competition 1.1 General Overview In total, forty two entries were received in a mixture of digital and printed format, tog ether wit h several vid eo- for mat ent ries whi ch pro mpt ed an

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