Guabuliga – Well by the Thorn Tree

Context Work Events Discourse

TIMEFRAME
Research 2011 12 - ... / Field Research 2012 02, 2012 09 / Implementation 2012 09 - ...

LOCATION
Guabuliga, Ghana

COMMISSION/COLLABORATION
Chief Salifu Mahama Tampurie, NGO Braveaurora

[A]FA TEAM
Antonella Amesberger, Chrili Car, Ioana Petkova, Joseph Hofmarcher, Juergen Strohmayer, Lea Dietiker, Stefanie Adisa, Theresa Theuretzbacher

LEAD
Baerbel Mueller

GUABULIGA TEAM
Chief Salifu Mahama Tampurie, Baba Seidu, Baba Seidu Alhassan, and Halidu Abdui Hafiz, Humu Adamu, Michael Bayada Sumzimina, Shahadu Malam Kasim, Rahamatu Dokurugu

ACADEMIC PARTNER
PhD Chrili Car: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna / ILA: Erwin Frohmann, Karin Raith

GREENBELT TEAM 2012-2016
Adam Tampulima, Halidu Alhassan, Imoro Baba, Mathiew Bukari, Salifu Alhassan, Yamusah Manlokiya, Wurikamdana Musah

CONSULTANTS
David Agongo (ZEFP Walewale), Frank B. Kumah, John Krugu (Youth Harvest Foundation), Osman Sahanoon Kalandi, Saibu Mutaru (BA), Sulemana Fatawu Nantomah (Asiribisi Walewale)

PRESENTATION
Ghana, Nubuke Foundation Accra / The Essence 2012, Künstlerhaus Vienna / Sliver Gallery Angewandte Vienna / Well by the Thorn Tree, Guabuliga Gallery, Guabuliga / design.build.studio, TU Berlin / We Face Forward (towards the city), Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester / Think Global, Build Social!, AzW Vienna

RECOGNITION
Neptun Water Prize 2015 (with Braveaurora) / National Energy Globe Award: Ghana 2014 / Neptun Water Prize 2013 (nomination) / bauhaus.Solar Award 2012 (distinction)

[A]FA PUBLICATION
[applied] Foreign Affairs, 2017

FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Institute of Architecture, University of Applied Arts Vienna / Braveaurora / ASAG BOKU