Gaétan Siew
Gaétan Siew (dem born am insyd 1954) be a Mauritian architect.
| Ein sex anaa gender | male  |
|---|---|
| Country wey e be citizen | Mauritius |
| Name wey dem give am | Gaétan |
| Ein date of birth | 1954 |
| Place dem born am | Mauritius |
| Ein occupation | architect |
| Award e receive | Grand Officer of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean, Officer of the National Order of Merit, Knight of the National Order of Merit |
Professional career
editSiew graduate from de École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Marseille (ENSAM),[1] France insyd 1979. Na he dey for private practice insyd Port Louis, Mauritius since 1981, as a founding partner of Lampotang & Siew Architects Ltd (dem later rebrand am as VISIO[2] insyd 2016). Ein work dey include master plans give de Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport insyd Mauritius, de Chinese neighbourhood insyd Port Louis den de Seychelles International Airport. He sanso work insyd Congo, France, India, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mayotte, Seychelles, Swaziland, Benin, Tunisia, den chaw odas for projects such as airports, hotels, commercial den leisure, urban planning den heritage projects. He be a frequent speaker for international conferences wey na he be a juror give various architecture awards.[3]
Awards
editFor ein contributions to society den to de field of Architecture, na dem honor Gaetan Siew plus de awards wey dey follow:[4][5]
- Canada: President's Medal[6] – Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
- Egypt: Honorary Medal – Society of Egyptian Architects[7]
- France: Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite,[8] Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters (2016)[9]
- Japan: Honorary Fellow – Japan Institute of Architects
- Mauritius: Grand Officer of Star and Key of the Indian Ocean[10]
- Mexico: Honorary Member – Consejo Superior de Arquitectos de Mexico
- Russia: Honorary Medal[11] – Union of Architects of Russia
- South Korea: Honorary Fellow – Architectural Institute of Korea[12]
- Spain: Honorary Medal – Consejo Superior de los Colegios de Arquitectos de España[13]
- United States: Presidential Medal[14] – American Institute of Architects
- Honorary Member, World Architecture Community[15]
- Fellow, Future Cities (UK)[16]
- 100 Most Influential Urbanists of all times, Planetizen[17]
References
edit- ↑ "École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Marseille". Archived from the original on 2017-07-14. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
- ↑ "VISIO-Architecture". Facebook.
- ↑ Gaétan Siew, elected President of the UIA in Istanbul Archived 2009-07-14 at the Wayback Machine, UIA, 20 July 2005. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
- ↑ "Biography". Global Creative Leadership Initiative. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ↑ "Awards - Global Creative Leadership Initiative".
- ↑ "RAIC Annual report 2006" (PDF).
- ↑ "The Society of Egyptian Architects (SEA)".
- ↑ "Le Mauricien - Decoration Francaise".
- ↑ "Nomination dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres janvier 2016 - Ministère de la Culture". Culturecommunication.gouv.fr. Archived from the original on 2016-06-05. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
- ↑ "National Day Honours 2005".
- ↑ "GCLI".
- ↑ "Korea Institute of Registered Architects".
- ↑ "Union of Architects of Spain".
- ↑ "HONOR AWARDS". 22 September 2015.
- ↑ "World Architecture Community".
- ↑ "Future Cities Catapult".
- ↑ "The 100 Most Influential Urbanists". Planetizen - Urban Planning News, Jobs, and Education (in English). Retrieved 2019-01-25.
External links
edit- Lampotang & Siew Architects
- ‘Greening the construction industry’ – a surprising view from the past president of the Union of International Architects, November 7, 2012. Hypenica / Concrete.tv
- UIA newsletter, Jan-Feb 2006. Editorial, page 3.