KGAUGELO LEKALAKALA

Kgaugelo Lekalakala is a talented architect and artist who uses various mediums to critically examine the impact of spatial constructs on Black women in transit spaces. Her work has gained global recognition, driving her to foster collaboration and help individuals and organizations reach their full potential in their ideas and aspirations. By identifying gaps in team dynamics and company culture, she ensures active participation within the global sphere, providing exposure for individuals and the organization. Hailing from a village in South Africa, Kgaugelo's upbringing has propelled her to engage with the complex intersections of politics, race, gender, and economics in the fields of architecture and art.

• 2019, WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE FILM COMPETITION, TWO SHORT FILMS ON [A MANIFESTO ON FEMINIST UPHEAVAL AND THE MASTER’S HOUSE], PROF LESLEY LOKKO, DR HUDA TAYLOR, SUMAYA VALLEY, SARAH DE VILLIERS
• 2020, CITY JOURNAL: ANALYSIS OF URBAN CHANGE, THEORY, ACTION, TALES OF THE VALNERABLILITY OF AFRICAN BLACK WOMEN IN TRANSIT SPACES, 04/22/20, EDITORS: MELISSA FERNANDEZ, SENIOR PRODUCTION EDITOR: GAIL HARTLEY
• 2021, THE FUNAMBULIST: GAME CHANGING ARCHITECTURE GRADUATES, TALES OF THE VALNERABLILITY OF AFRICAN BLACK WOMEN IN TRANSIT SPACES, 09/16/20, EDITOR IN CHIEF- LEOPOLD LAMBERT
• 2023, 18TH ARCHITECTURAL BIENNALE, EXHIBITOR, 05/17/23 - 11/26/23, 18ARCH.BIENNALE@LABIENNALE.ORG

• La Biennale dell'Architettura Adopts African Perspectives, AMAKA.STUDIO
• ALL CHANGE AT THE VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE?, APOLLO MAGAZINE

• Ethnicity: BLACK
• Date of Birth: 08/17/94
• Gender: FEMALE
• Nationality: SOUTH AFRICAN