Rix Wutstra

Architectural researcher and co-author on the United Africa Company project, focusing on corporate archives, extraction economies, and the material and urban impacts of British trading companies in West Africa.

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Jan 28, 2026 • 41min

Iain Jackson et. al., "Architecture, Empire, and Trade: The United Africa Company" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

Rix Wutstra, architectural researcher studying corporate archives and extraction economies. Ewan Harrison, architectural historian focused on West African built environments. They trace the United Africa Company’s everyday 'grey architecture', archival methods and sampling, coastal trading posts and port infrastructure, timber and commodity flows, advertising architecture, and the company’s role in shaping urban modernity.

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