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About

Richard Adetokunbo Aina is a multidisciplinary designer and researcher with particular strengths that reside in architectural/spatial design, architectural writing, furniture craft and conceptual filmmaking. His particular interests in amalgam typologies and liminal space drive his exploration towards contemporary West African aesthetic expression. Which he has recently coined "afro-revivalism".

Selected Honors & Awards
1
  • 2021
Royal Institute of British Architects
2
  • 2021
Architectural Association School of Architecture
3
  • 2021
Architectural Association School of Architecture
4
  • 2020
Royal Institute of British Architects
5
Educational Grant Award
  • 2020
The City of London Corporation
6
  • 2016
UCL, Bartlett School of Architecture
7
  • 2010
Eton College
8
  • 2008
Eton College
Selected Publications & Features
9
  • march 2024
Architectural Association School of Architecture
10
  • jan 2024
Wallpaper*
11
  • july 2023
Modern Heritage in the Anthropocene
12
  • july 2023
Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University
13
  • oct 2022
Prof. Dr. Thomas Keller
14
  • oct 2022
University College London, Liverpool University and Cape Town University
15
  • april 2022
Architectural Association School of Architecture
16
  • jan 2022
AA Council
17
  • dec 2021
Royal Institute of British Architects 
18
  • dec 2021
Royal Institute of British Architects Education
19
  • nov 2021
KooZA/rch
20
  • 2020/21
Architectural Association School of Architecture
21
  • july 2021
Architectural Association School of Architecture
22
Sound Advice
  • july 2021
23
  • july 2020
Architectural Association School of Architecture
24
Architectural Association School of Architecture
  • july 2020
Alma Mater
25
Architectural Association School of Architecture
  • 2019-2021
MArch Architecture Diploma 
26
The Bartlett School of Architecture
  • 2013-2017
BSc Architecture
27
Kingston University
  • 2012-2013
Art Foundation Diploma
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