Sumet Jumsai

Sumet Jumsai
สุเมธ ชุมสาย ณ อยุธยา
Born1939 (age 84–85)
Bangkok, Thailand
Occupation(s)Architect and painter
Awards
BuildingsRobot Building

Sumet Jumsai na Ayudhya (Thai: สุเมธ ชุมสาย ณ อยุธยา) (born 1939 in Bangkok, Thailand) is a Thai architect.[1] He was named a National Artist of Thailand in 1998;[2] Honorary Fellow of The American Institute of Architects 2001 ; Member of the French Académie d'Architecture 2002 ; Fellow Commoner, St.John's College, Cambridge, 2003 and 2013, where he earlier obtained a doctorate degree in architecture ; and Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France) 2008.[citation needed] He is also a painter and author.[3]

  1. ^ Kultermann, Udo. "Architecture in South-East Asia: Thailand" Archived 2012-05-03 at the Wayback Machine. MIMAR: Architecture in Development 20 (1986): 52–29. Singapore: Concept Media Ltd.
  2. ^ "Sumet Jumsai: รายละเอียด". Archived from the original on 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
  3. ^ Eliot, Joshua; Bickersteth, Jane (2003). Thailand Handbook. Footprint. ISBN 9781903471548.