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Infinity Ground : Thailand and Taiwan Contemporary Architecture

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HAS design <strong>and</strong> research was founded by Jenchieh Hung <strong>and</strong><br />

Kulthida Songkittipakdee, <strong>and</strong> they explore Asia’s architectural<br />

language through a parallel “design + research” approach. Hung<br />

And Songkittipakdee (HAS) has developed an international reputation<br />

by winning competitions; their work st<strong>and</strong>s by synthesizing<br />

form, pattern, material, <strong>and</strong> technology into irreducible constructions.<br />

They have been widely recognized for their innovative work<br />

<strong>and</strong> have received awards <strong>and</strong> honors that include <strong>Thail<strong>and</strong></strong><br />

Prestige Award 2021, Designer of the Year Award 2019, Design<br />

Star Award 2018, as well as their inclusion into the Wallpaper*<br />

Architects’ Directory 2022.<br />

Jenchieh Hung is also exhibition chairman of The Association of<br />

Siamese Architects Under Royal Patronage, as well as founding<br />

president of Chinese-Thai Research Studio, <strong>and</strong> Kulthida Songkittipakdee<br />

is public relations director of The Association of Siamese<br />

Architects Under Royal Patronage. They are the principal curators<br />

of “<strong>Infinity</strong> <strong>Ground</strong> <strong>Architecture</strong> Exhibition” at Bangkok Art <strong>and</strong><br />

Culture Centre (BACC). Hung And Songkittipakdee have also been<br />

actively involved in academia as visiting professors <strong>and</strong> architecture<br />

design critics for Tongji University, as well as Chulalongkorn<br />

University <strong>and</strong> King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi.<br />

They were also invited to serve as curators <strong>and</strong> critics for Thai<br />

contemporary architecture, executing a series of exhibitions,<br />

publications, <strong>and</strong> forums.<br />

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