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Mun Summ Wong
WOHA Architects Pte. Ltd., Founding Director | Singapore, Singapore
About
Mun Summ Wong is the co-Founding Director of WOHA, an internationally recognized architectural practice based in Singapore. Wong is a Professor in Practice at the National University of Singapore (Department of Architecture, School of Design & Environment). He also sits on the Nominating Committee of the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize and other design advisory panels in Singapore. The practice has won a number of architectural awards, such as the 2019 CTBUH Urban Habitat and Best Mixed-Use Building awards for Kampung Admiralty and the 2018 Best Tall Building Worldwide award for the Oasia Hotel Downtown.
CTBUH Roles
Awards Jury (2010; Chair 2015)
Annual Conference, Keynote Speaker (Shanghai 2014; China 2016)
Annual Conference, Presenter (Chicago 2009)
Annual Conference, Session Chair (Shanghai 2014)
CTBUH Initiatives
Adapting Urban Density in the Age of Pandemics
06 May 2020
2017 Global Walking Tours: The Space Within Tall Buildings
21 June–07 July 2017
CTBUH UH/UD 2017 Global Walking Tour
14 June–07 July 2017
Videos
06 May 2020
Adapting Urban Density in the Age of Pandemics
As the world contends with the rippling effects of COVID-19, key questions have arisen around the responsiveness of dense cities with respect to the current...
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Research
28 July 2018
Oasia Hotel Downtown, Singapore: A Tall Prototype for the Tropics
Mun Summ Wong, Richard Hassell & Hong Wei Phua, WOHA Architects
Oasia Hotel Downtown is a prototype of land use intensification in the tropics. Unlike the sleek and sealed skyscrapers that evolved in the temperate West,...
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Research
17 October 2016
Garden City, Megacity: Rethinking Cities For the Age of Global Warming
Mun Summ Wong, Richard Hassell & Alina Yeo, WOHA Architects
The 20th-century city developed in response to industrialization and population growth, with a planning vision encoded in regulations that limited evolving with the times. The...
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