SUPHASIDH Peeraya
Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)
Peeraya Suphasidh is an architect and the founder of Suphasidh Architects. The term ‘spatial optimism’ best describes the office’s method of working, trusting that each project has the innate potential to positively shape the environment and the shared lived experiences. Her research focuses on the performative as well as the expressive nature of material which are rooted in the construction methods and the process through which buildings are made.
Her projects are published by Dwell+, Australian Institute of Architecture’s Architecture Bulletin, Metropolis Magazine among others. Her work was awarded 1st prize from Viabizzuno’ Latualuce Due, 2nd prize from Europan 2019, 3rd prize from Russian International Competition for Standard Housing among other awards.
Peeraya Suphasidh holds a post-professional Master of Architecture (M.Arch II) from Harvard Graduate School of Design, where her project ‘The Block’ receiving 2nd place from the Plimpton-Poorvu Design Prize. She holds her Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Fine Arts from Rhode Island School of Design where she received the Architectural Thesis Award.
Previously, she worked at Sou Fujimoto Architects in Toyko on project ranging over 12 countries. She has practiced and researched in New York, Moscow, Paris, and Bangkok on projects across various scale and has been exhibited internationally. Peeraya is currently a licensed member of the Architect Council of Thailand.