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David Adjaye steps down from major roles following sexual misconduct allegations

By 2023-07-06T13:13:00

David Adjaye in Winter Park Florida

Source: City of Winter Park

RIBA Gold Medal winner also dropped from Oregon museum project and steps back from role as a design advocate for Sadiq Khan

David Adjaye has stepped down as a design advocate for the mayor of London and his role in the design of the UK Holocaust Museum has reportedly been suspended.

The Adjaye Associates founder has also stepped away from a number of ceremonial roles including his association with architecture school the African Futures Institute (AFI), founded by 2023 Venice Biennale curator Lesley Lokko.

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