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Tao Zhang is a principal at Sasaki, where he has steered many award-winning projects and serves as the chair of design culture on its board of directors. Trained as an ecologist and landscape architect, he strives to bridge the gap between practice and science, always rooting his design in a deep understanding of the project’s socio-ecological system. Zhang is a strong advocate for critical thinking and independent research to invigorate the profession. He oversees Sasaki’s research activities, and has collaborated with academic institutes on topics including post-occupancy metrics and environmental health.

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2015
Award of MeritLighting Fixtures
Designer
Konstantin Grcic
Manufacturer
Flos
2021
Award of MeritTemporary and Experiential Installations
Award of MeritSocial Good
Location
Bogotá, Colombia
Firms
Sociedad Colombiana de Arquitectos (Colombia), TALLER Architects (Colombia) and Colab-19 (Colombia)
2013
People’s ChoiceSingle-Family Houses
Location
Brittany, France
Firm
Lode Architecture, Paris
Team
Arnaud Lacoste and Jérôme Vinçon, with Guillaume Choplain, Hélène Gasnier and Stéphane Saltzmann

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