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Ephemeral Architecture: The Fleeting Forms of West African Adobe Mosques

Article Title : Ephemeral Architecture: The Fleeting Forms of West African Adobe Mosques
Author : Lawrence Waldron
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Lawrence Waldron was born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. He received his primary school education at Our Lady of Fatima, R.C. School in Laventille and secondary education at College of the Immaculate Conception (St. Mary's College) in Port-of-Spain, before moving to New York in 1985. In 2010, he received his Ph.D. in Art History from the City University of New York's Graduate CenterHe has contributed to Architecture Caribbean a very scholarly paper entitled Ephemeral Architecture: The Fleeting Forms of West African Adobe Mosques. Enjoy!

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