TIAH Nan Chyuan

Nan Chyuan graduated from the National University of Singapore and the Architectural Association in London on a scholarship from Urban Redevelopment Authority.

He is a Director at FARM, a cross disciplinary design practice that won the President’s Design Award Design of the Year in 2010 and was featured in Wallpaper’s Architects’ Directory 2018. In 2017, Nan Chyuan was also recognised as one of Singapore’s emerging architects in URA’s third edition of “20 Under 45” exhibition.

Beyond practice, Nan Chyuan is an active design advocate, having served as Co-curator of iLight Marina Bay 2012, Jury Member for Pasir Panjang Ideas Competition by URA as well as Speaker at Singapore Contemporary Architecture Conversations SUTD, Ted X NUS and Construe & Construct NUS.

Having a deep passion for education, Nan Chyuan has been teaching at the Department of Architecture in NUS since 2009. He is also an Advisory Committee Member of School of Design, Singapore Polytechnic since 2013 and was an External Examiner for Temasek Polytechnic in 2016. He is currently serving in the Education Thrust of the Singapore Institute of Architects, where he has been a Council Member since 2019.