Five Foot Way Magazine -  Exploring Asian Architecture

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Adib Jalal is the co-founder of 5ft Creatives and directs all operations from Singapore. He is also a designer at Farmwork where he is engaged in creating architectural solutions in collaboration with an artist or designer from another field to create spaces of character and distinction. Adib graduated with a B.Arch (Hons) from the National University of Singapore and is interested in developing new ways of making and understanding architecture. Adib also likes to walk on the Five Foot Way.

JJ Yeo is the co-founder of 5ft Creatives and a legal alien in the United States. While toying with the idea of being the all-achieving, multi-tasking demi-god that’s been-there and done-that, he is currently divided between wild excitement and pensive apprehension at the prospect of yet another venture into architectural academia.

Bert de Muynck is an architect, writer and director of movingcities. Besides contributing to FiveFootWay, he is a prolific writer and his writing can be found in magazines such as MARK magazine. He lives and works in Beijing, China and travels around the globe to give lectures to keen ears.

Non Arkaraparasertkul is a doctoral scholar at the Oriental Institute of the University of Oxford in the UK and Visiting Lecturer in Architecture and Urban Design at MIT where he teaches and conducts research on modern architecture, housing/community design, and urbanism of East Asian regions with special focus on China. Trained in History, Theory, Criticism and Urban Design at MIT, Akaraprasertkul is a Bangkok-based practicing architect, urban designer and Adjunct Lecturer in Architecture and Urbanism at Chulalongkorn University. His interests concern issues of contemporary architecture and urbanism, specifically the effects of cultural construction and political economy on built form.

The one in Japan + The Translator
Darryl Wee

The one in India + The Architecture Journalist
Apurva Bose

The Singapore Contingent
Debbie Loo (aka Resident Book-Reviewer)
Hong Guan
Kexiang
Danette Zhuang

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