Accra. The first thing you notice is the heat. Not the gentle kind that warms the skin, but a thick, breathing heat that turns the air into something tactile, alive with red dust, incense, and the scent of fresh concrete baking beneath the Ghanaian sun. Then comes the sound, a low metallic hum, like machinery…
Unveiled at Palm Heights in Grand Cayman earlier this summer, Open Palm presents the Duho Pavilion, a monumental landscape installation conceived by Limbo Accra. Alongside an exclusive short film shot for Something Curated, Limbo Accra’s Co-founder and Director Dominique Petit-Frère shares her insights on the thinking behind the installation’s inauguration in the second entry of the two-part series, Duho Pavilion…
Unveiled at Palm Heights in Grand Cayman earlier this summer, Open Palm presents the Duho Pavilion, a monumental landscape installation conceived by Limbo Accra. Designed with landscape architect Malthe Mørck Clausen and curated by Keshav Anand, the installation builds on the spatial design studio’s unique approach to engaging with and reimagining in-between spaces. Delving further…
Established in Ghana by co-founders Dominique Petit-Frère and Emil Grip, spatial design studio Limbo Accra traverses the intersections between art, architecture and sustainability, reacting to the swift modernisation of West Africa’s expanding urban centres. Limbo’s diverse design-led projects are interdisciplinary and experimental, spanning immersive public installations made from repurposed urban detritus, moving image, and photography,…