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A'23 - AIA International Design Awards

A'23 - AIA International Design Awards

Ping Jiang, FAIA and Philip F Yuan, Hon FAIA

We will be recognising the winners of the AIA International 2022 Design Awards at A'23 in San Francisco, and we hope you can join us there!

When: Friday 9 June 2023 @ 21:00 (Eastern US Time)/ 18:00 (San Francisco Time)
Where: Hilton Union Square (Golden Gate 4), 333 O'Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102

CES: Estimated 1 LU for AIA Members

Featured Speakers

Ping Jiang, FAIA, Founding Principal, Atelier Ping Jiang |EID Architecture

Philip F. Yuan, Hon FAIA, Professor, College of Architecture and Urban Planning at Tongji University; Founding Partner, Archi-Union Architects

Event Description

Join us for a celebration of the 2022 AIA International Design Awards in San Francisco. We invite you to hear from the architects and learn more about some of the outstanding projects recognised worldwide.

We are delighted to welcome Ping Jiang, the 2022 Firm Award winner, and Philip Yuan, winner of two 2022 Architecture Awards, to give us an insight into their work.

Find us on the A’23 Schedule Here >>>.

We will also be sharing Design Award winning projects from previous years at our Expo booth on June 8-9.

Speaker Bios

Ping Jiang is the founder and design principal of Atelier Ping Jiang |EID Architecture, a leading international practice for architecture and urbanism based in Shanghai and Hong Kong. Ping Jiang has worked extensively in the United States, Europe, and Asia through his career. His work aims to address the ever-changing urban conditions in China and beyond, confronting the challenges of complex urban realities and environmental issues with a prolific portfolio of projects across typologies and scales.

Seeking to adopt a holistic approach to architecture, landscape and urbanism, Ping Jiang’s practice explores and integrates design innovation that is environmentally responsive, focusing on human experience, public space, and connectivity. He has been awarded numerous notable awards, including multiple AIA Design Awards, The Plan Awards, Architectural Review Future Awards, World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards, etc. Jiang’s work has been frequently published globally and featured at international art exhibitions and biennials. In 2021, Ping Jiang was named to AD 100 as one of the most influential designers working in China, and his studio was selected as Emerging Practice of the Year by World Architecture News. In 2022, his studio received AIA International Firm Award.

Ping Jiang received his Bachelor of Architecture from Tsinghua University in Beijing, and a Master of Architecture with distinction from Dalhousie University in Canada. Prior to founding EID Arch, Jiang was a principal partner at MAD, and worked as a studio head with SOM’s Chicago office prior to his relocation to China.

Philip F. Yuan is a professor and associate dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning at Tongji University, Honorary Fellow of American Institute of Architecture (Hon. FAIA). He is also the co-founder of DigitalFUTURES Association, a global educational initiative with a particular emphasis on the latest computational design and fabrication technologies, Editor-in-Chief of Architectural Intelligence journal, and founding partner of Archi-Union Architects & Fab-Union Technology. Yuan has served as Thomas Jefferson professor at University of Virginia (2019), the visiting professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2019), and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (2021). He has also recently served as council member of UIA Professional Practice Commission (PPC). Yuan’s work has been recognized with notable awards, including 2022 AIA Open International | Architecture Honor Award, 2022 Dezeen Award Best Civic Building, 2020 ACADIA Innovative Academic Program Award of Excellence and more.