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Sumet Jumsai

Sumet Jumsai na Ayudhya () (born 1939 in Bangkok, Thailand) is a Thai architect. He was named a National Artist of Thailand in 1998, Honorary Fellow of The American Institute of Architects 2001, Member of the French Académie d'Architecture 2002, Fellow Commoner, St.John's College, Cambridge, 2003 and 2013, where he earlier obtained a doctorate degree in architecture and Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France) 2008. He is also a painter and author.

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Further reading

  • Brian Brace Taylor & John Hoskin. Sumet Jumsai. Asia Books (1996). .
  • Biography from the Thai Ministry of Culture (more extensive version in Thai )
  • Contemporary Architects, edited by Muriel Emanuel, Macmillan, London, and St. James Press, Chicago 1980 ; 2nd ed. 1987 ; 3rd ed. 1995.
  • Sir Banister Fletcher’s A History of Architecture, Architectural Press, London 1996.
  • The dictionary of Art, ed. Jane Turner, Macmillan, London 1996 ; Grove Dictionaries, New York 1996 ; in 34 vols ; Vol. 17, pp. 686–7.
  • World Architecture 1900-2000 : A Critical Mosaic, Volume 10 : Southeast Asia and the Oceania, Kenneth Frampton and others, China Architecture & Building Press, Beijing 2000 / Springer Wien, New York 2000.