Tan Cheng Siong
Tan Cheng Siong (born 1937) is a Singaporean architect and urban designer. Tan founded Archynamics Architects in 1967 and then Archurban Architects Planners in 1974. He was the architect behind Singapore's high-rise housing project, the Pearl Bank Apartments, and also designed the one of country's first condominiums, Pandan Valley.
Tan Cheng Siong
- Name
- Tan Cheng Siong
- Born
- 1937
- Occupation
- Architect, urban designer
- Known for
- Founder of Archurban Architects Planners
- Nationality
- Singapore
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Tan Cheng Siong (born 1937) is a Singaporean architect and urban designer. Tan founded Archynamics Architects in 1967 and then Archurban Architects Planners in 1974. He was the architect behind Singapore's high-rise housing project, the Pearl Bank Apartments, and also designed the one of country's first condominiums, Pandan Valley.
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Tan has been an advisor to the Planning Committee of Shenzhen since 1986 and established its first branch office in Shenzhen, in 1994. His notable achievements include receiving the sixth SIA Gold Medal and the President's Design Award in 2012.
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• Name — Tan Cheng Siong • Born — 1937 • Citizenship — Singaporean • Occupation — Architect, urban designer • Known for — Founder of Archurban Architects Planners • Notable Works — Pearl Bank Apartments
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- 1.Tan Cheng Siong. Architectuul.
- 2.Mr. Tan Cheng Siong Singapore Architect. singaporearchitect.sg.
- 3.Pearl Bank Apartments: Singapore's tallest residential building in 1970s. Home & Decor Singapore. 17 February 2023.
- 4.Nation-building: Trace the roots of Singapore architecture and its pioneers on new website. The Straits Times. 29 September 2023. 0585-3923.
- 5.World's Best Bank. Pandan Valley Condominium: A brand new way of living. 16 July 2018.
- 6.Decor, Home &. The Chic Home: 'Landed' living in the sky at Pandan Valley. The Straits Times. 9 August 2024. 0585-3923.
- 7.Pandan Valley Condominium — Modernist Building in Singapore. Docomomo Singapore.
- 8.Tan Cheng Siong: Still Pioneering. Indesign Live: Interior Design and Architecture.
- 9.SIA Gold Medal Tomorrow, Today: SIA 60 Anniversary. sia60.sg.
- 10.Tan Cheng Siong - President's Design Award Singapore. pda.designsingapore.org. 6 April 2024.
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