CV

2022

PAM Awards 2022 _ Architect _ Silver Award, Multiple Residential High Rise Category - BELL Suites, Sunsuria City, Selangor

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Green Good Design 2022 _ Architect _ The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture & Design : The World’s Leading Sustainable Design Awards – Permeability Housed, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

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2021

FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards 2021 _ Architect _ Winner, Office

Category – Symphony Square, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

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MIID Reka Awards 2021 _ Architect/ Interior Designer _ Honourable Mention Award, Corporate Offices Category - CJ Century Logistics - Workplace, Bandar Bukit Raja, Selangor

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2017

FIABCI World Prix D’Excellence Awards 2017 _ Urban Designer/ Planner _ World Gold Winner, Master Plan Category – Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor

PAM Awards 2017 _ Urban Designer/ Planner _ Excellence in Architecture : Gold Medal, Planning & Master Planning Category – Bandar Rimbayu Commercial Hub, Selangor

PAM Awards 2017 _ Urban Designer/ Planner _ Excellence in Architecture : Silver Medal, Planning & Master Planning Category – Sunsuria City, Selangor

PAM Awards 2017 _ Architect _ Excellence in Architecture : Commendation, Multiple Residential, Low-rise Category – Karisma Hill, Seri Kembangan, Selangor

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2016    

MIP Planning Excellence Awards 2016 _ Architect _ Winner of Place Making and Public Space Award Category – The Arc @ Rimbayu Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor

MIP Planning Excellence Awards 2016 _ Urban Designer/ Planner _ Merit Award, Design Excellence Award Category – Bandar Rimbayu Township, Selangor

FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards 2016 _ Urban Designer/ Planner _ Gold Award, Master Plan Category – Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor
 

Green Good Design 2016 _ The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture & Design : The World’s Leading Sustainable Design Awards – The Arc Sustainable Community, Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor 

 

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2015    

The Edge Malaysia Notable Property Achievement Awards 2015 _ Urban Designer/ Architect – The Light Waterfront, Penang

FIABCI World Prix D’Excellence Awards 2015 _ Urban Designer/ Architect _ World Silver Award, Master Plan Category – The Light Waterfront, Penang

Malaysia Landscape Architecture Awards 2015 _ Architect _ Excellence Awards, Landscape Design Award Category – The Arc @ Rimbayu Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor

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2014    

PAM Awards 2014 _ Architect _ Excellence in Architecture : Commendation, Multiple Residential, High-rise Category – The Light Collection II (Pier Apartments), The Light Waterfront, Penang

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FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards 2014 _ Urban Designer/ Planner _ Gold Award, Master Plan Category – The Light Waterfront, Penang
       
PAM Awards 2014 _ Architect _ Excellence in Architecture : Silver Medal, Commercial, Mixed Development & Hospitality Category -  Rimbayu Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor

PAM Awards 2014 _ Architect _ Excellence in Architecture : Silver Medal, Special Category – The Arc @ Rimbayu Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu, Selangor

PAM Awards 2014 _ Architect _ Excellence in Architecture : Commendation, Special Category – Fish Bone @ The Light Collection II, The Light Waterfront, Penang

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2013    

The Edge Green Home Awards 2013 _ Architect _ Silver Medal, Green Home Category – Spiral Space House, Jalan Railway, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Asia Pacific Property Awards 2013 _ Architect _ Best Commended Award, “Apicalia” Residence Multiple Unit Development (Malaysia) _ Phase 3, D’Island, Puchong, Selangor 

PAM Architecture Steel Awards 2013 – Architect _ Honorable Mention - Symphony Hills Club House, Cyberjaya, Selangor

 

 

2012    

PAM Awards 2012 _ Architect _ Excellence in Architecture : Commendation, Commercial Category – Symphony Hills Office, Cyberjaya, Selangor

International Property Awards Asia Pacific 2012 _ Urban Planner/ Architect _ Highly Commended, Mixed-Use Development (Malaysia) – Puteri Harbour, Nusajaya, Johor

 

 

2011

Prime Minister’s Hibiscus Awards 2011 _ Urban Planner, Bukit Jelutong Township + Architect, “D’Vida” Commercial Development, Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam, Selangor  

 

 

2010    

PAM Awards 2010 _ Architect _ Excellence in Architecture : Honorable Mention, Alterations & Additions Buildings Category - Archetypes (3 Types) School Computer Laboratories

FIABCI World Prix D’Excellence Awards 2010 _ Urban Designer/ Planner _ Runner-up Award, Master Plan Category – Puteri Harbour, Nusajaya, Johor

 

 

2009    

FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards 2009 _ Urban Designer/ Planner _ Winner, Best Master Plan Category – Puteri Harbour, Nusajaya, Johor

 

 

2004    

PAM Awards 2004 _ PAM Mention Award, Interior Design Category – City Command Centre, Cyberjaya, Selangor

 

 

2003   

CIDB Excellence Awards 2003 _ Architect _ Merit Award – Perdana Condominium, Damansara Perdana, Selangor

 

 

2002    

PAM Awards 2002 _ Architect _ 1st Prize : Colour on Buildings Category – City Command Centre, Cyberjaya, Selangor

PAM Steel Roofing Award 2002 _ Architect _ Merit Award – City Command Centre, Cyberjaya, Selangor 

 

 

2001    

IEM Awards 2001 _ Architect _ Advanced Engineering Achievement & Innovation Award – Maju Perdana, Kuala Lumpur

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1999    

PAM Awards 1999 _ Architect _ Merit Award : Colour on Buildings Category – Kolej Matrikulasi, Alor Gajah, Melaka

 

 

1992    

University of Sydney _ Nominee : The RAIA NSW Chapter Design Medal Award 1992 

 

 

1987    

Concrete Masonry Association of Australia National Student Competition 1987 _ 2nd Prize : Highly Commended
       

 

PROFESSIONAL PARTICIPATION
2018    

PAM Awards 2018
Member of Jury 

KLAF 2018 | MY.HSE : 
The Malaysian Future Housing Case Study Pilot Project & Exhibition

 

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BIBLIOGRAPHY PERSONAL    

2021

Interview _ by Architecture Malaysia, Magazine of The Malaysian Institute of Architects _ Cross Section | People in Architecture, Vol 33/2, 2021, (Pg 175)

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2016

Interview _ by Paramount Magazine, Jul–Dec 2016, #5 (Pg 26-27)
       

 

2013    

Interview _ by iProperty – Journey with LBS, Oct–Dec 2013, Vol 4 (Pg 22-23)

 

 

2004    

Interview _ in Kuala Lumpur Corporate Capital, Cultural Cornucopia : Ar Tang Hsiao Seak, “A Young Architect in Old Kuala Lumpur” _ Chandran Jeshurun, Arus Intelek, Kuala Lumpur (Pg 279)

 

 

2003    

Interview _ by Haven, The EDGE Publisher _ Apr + May 2003 Issue (pg 26-30)

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2022

BELL Suites, Sunsuria City, Selangor _ PAM Awards 2022, Category 3:

Multiple Residential High Rise _ Architecture Malaysia _ June 2022, Vol 34 Issue 2/4 (pg 78-83)

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Permeability Housed: Good Design (Jun 2022)

https://www.good-designawards.com/green-good-design-award-details-page.html?award=43190

Title: Green Good Design Awards 2022, Winners List Green Architecture 2022, Permeability Housed / tangu ARCHITECTURE

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2021

https://inhabitat.com/permeability-and-lightness-combine-in-this-biophilic design/

Title: Permeability and lightness combine in this biophilic design / tangu

ARCHITECTURE

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Permeability Housed: ArchDaily (12 Sep 2021)

https://www.archdaily.com/968267/permeability-housed-tangu-architecture

Title: Permeability Housed / tangu ARCHITECTURE

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2019    

Nature’s Catalogue, Taman Tugu: Archidaily (2019)
https://www.archdaily.com/919361/natures-catalog-garis-architects-plus-gade-design-workshop
Title: Nature’s Catalog / Garis Architects + GAde Design Workshop
 

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2018    

Urban Symphony: designboom (2018)
https://www.designboom.com/art/garis architects' urban symphony, an interactive installation in kuala lampur-04-27-2018/
Title: Garis Architects design urban symphony, an interactive installation at WUF Kuala Lumpur
 

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2017    

PAM Awards 2017 Winners _ Architecture Malaysia _ June 2017, Vol 29 Issue 3: 
_Karisma Hill, Seri Kembangan, Selangor _ Category 2 - Commendation (pg 34)
_Bandar Rimbayu Commercial Hub, Selangor _ Category 10 – Gold     (pg 78-81)
_Sunsuria City Masterplan, Selangor _ Category 10 - Silver (pg 82-83)

Sunsuria City Masterplan, Selangor _ The Urban Condition _ Architecture Malaysia _ April 2017, Vol 29 Issue 2 (pg 36-41)
       

The Arc Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu _ Portfolio: The Arc _ Architecture Asia, First Quarter 2017 (pg 42-49) _ “The Arc has a football field that appears to be sunken into the earth on one side yet floating on water on the other side a project that most aptly echoes the theme of Earth and Water.” _ Lee Chor Wah, Editor-in-Chief Architecture Asia

 

 

2017  

The Arc @ Bandar Rimbayu : Setting Precedent for Sustainable Community Centers _ International New Landscape (Shanghai) _ Topic: Zen Landscape _ No 4开创可持 续社区中心 的先例  _ 07/08 _ 2016 (pg 96-109)

 

 

2016    

The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu: International New Landscape, Topic: Zen Landscape, 07/08 2016 No.4 (pg 96-109)

Future Community – Ideas + Projects _ PAM KLAF 2016 Exhibition

Symphony Hills Club Village, Cyberjaya _ Architecture Malaysia _ June 2016 _ Topic: After Hours _ Vol 28, Issue 3 (pg 54-59)

The Arc Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu _ FuturArc Journal _ The New Network - Emergence of People-Centric Urban Systems. March-April 2016 Issue, Vol 47 (pg 44-47)

 

 

2015    

The Arc Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu _ architecturelab.net (2015) _ http://architecturelab.net/the-arc-at-bandar-rimbayu-garis-architects

The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu : Dezeen.com (2015) _ Green canopy by Garis Architects spans the grounds of community centre in Malaysia _ http://www. dezeen.com/2015/09/10/arc-green-canopy-garis-architects-spans-grounds-community-centre-selangor-malaysia/

The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu _ ArchDaily (2015) _ http://www.archdaily.com/ 773274/the-arc-at-bandar-rimbayu-garis-architects

The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu : designboom (2015) _ Garis Architects’ Arc sets precedent for sustainable community centers _ http://www.designboom.com/ architecture/garis-architects-arc-malaysia-04-16-2015/

The Arc at Bandar Rimbayu : Architektur FACHMAGAZIN 07_ Germany _ Unter einem hängenden Garten (Under A Hanging Garden) _ Nov 2015 Issue (pg70-75)

The Arc Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu _ LW Landscape World (South Korea) _ Landscape & Architecture 2015, Vol 82 (pg 196-205)

The Arc Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu _ iArch.cn (专筑) 2015 _ http:// www.iarch.cn/thread-28450-1-1.html

The Arc Club Village, Bandar Rimbayu _ Architecture Malaysia _ Cover feature : Value Creation Architecture _ Aug 2015, Vol 27, Issue 4 (pg 48-53)

The Light Collection II (Pier Apartments), Penang _ Architecture Malaysia _ Vertical Living _ Dec 2015, Vol 27, Issue 6  (pg 28-33)

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2013    

Spiral Space House @ Jalan Railway, Petaling Jaya, Selangor _ Haven, The EDGE Publisher, August 2013 _ theedgemalaysia.com _ http://www. theedgemalaysia.com/deco-a-garden/ 266912-haventhe-edge-my-dream-home-2013-living-roof.html

 

 

2008    

Glenmarie Residences, Shah Alam _ Architecture Malaysia _ Apr-May 2008 (pg 53-55)

 

 

2005    

D20 Superlink Houses _ Architecture Malaysia _ Dec 2005 (pg 58-61)
 

 

    

2004    

City Command Centre, Cyberjaya _ Architecture Malaysia, PAM Awards 2004 _ Vol 16, no 4 (pg 42)
 

 

 
2003    

City Command Centre, Cyberjaya _ Steel Profile, Sept 2003, no 84 (pg 2-7)
       

City Command Centre, Cyberjaya _ Architecture Malaysia, PAM Awards 2003, Vol 15,  no 1 (pg 42-43)

Perdana Condominium _ Architecture Malaysia, Vol 15, no 2

Maju Junction _ Architecture Malaysia, 3rd Quarter 2003 (pg 30-33)

 

LECTURES

2022

Speaker : Passive Architecture _ The Innate Being of Sustainability

Online Lecture _ University of Newcastle, Australia, 25 Jun 2022

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Speaker : Materials _ Beyond Function : An Approach to Architectural

Materiality

Online Lecture _ University Tunku Abdul Rahman, 18 Mar 2022

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Speaker : 5+5_10 Muses On Architecture

5@5 Forum - PAM Sarawak Chapter, 11 Dec 2020

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2018    

Speaker : Moment Begets Change 

Datum : GREEN Sustainability Design Forum, 5 July 2018

Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival (KLAF) 2018

2017    

Guest Speaker : Asia Young Designer Award (AYDA) Xchange 2017

2005    

Speaker : Impact of Large Scale Buildings on the Environment : Maju Junction
PAM Architect Conference 2005