Butabu - Adobe Architecture of West Africa James Morris, photographer James Morris is a British based photographer with a particular specialisation in architecture and cultural landscapes. Working with both contemporary architects and on projects related to historical and vernacular buildings, his work has taken him across Europe, North America, Egypt, Yemen, Morocco and West Africa. The public exposure of his work is through magazines, books and exhibitions. In 1999 and 2000, James Morris spent time in West Africa photographing mud architecture in Niger, Mali, Nigeria, Togo, Benin, Ghana and Burkina Faso. These 60 photographs represent a small sample of his beautiful work. In 2002 he was awarded a grant by the Graham Foundation to produce a touring exhibition of the work. The exhibition consist of 70 images. In November 2003, "Butabu - Adobe Architecture of West Africa" was published by Princeton Architectural Press. [ See review in the Guardian ] ArchNet is very grateful to Mr. Morris for allowing us to showcase some examples of his striking work. All of the images were photographed by James Morris and he retains the copyright for each image. If you are a curator, gallery or represent an academic institution and would like to organise an exhibition of the work, please contact: mail@jamesmorris.info     Legal Notes Contact ArchNet