Terra Incognita
Organization Type
Research-based landscape design studio founded in 2020, working on brownfield regeneration
Terra Incognita is a research-based design studio founded in 2020. Its stated vision is to forge new relationships between human and nature through eco-cultural landscape and urbanism, with landscape solutions grounded in critical research and ecological knowledge. The studio operates as Terra Incognita Co., Ltd., and its co-founders are Santhila Chanoknamchai and Pavin Banternghansa.
It explores permaculture and landscape design as frameworks for understanding relationships between ecology, resources, community, culture and experience. Its work spans brownfield regeneration, energy transition, ecological conservation, and educational and cultural landscapes. Listed projects include The Study of Post-Mining Mae Moh, a research and preliminary master plan in Lampang carried out from 2020 to 2023, the Dib Contemporary Art Museum landscape in Bangkok, and master plans and landscape architecture for three Oneness School campuses in Thailand.
Services & Activities:
Landscape architecture and master planning, with research on brownfield regeneration, energy transition, ecological conservation, and educational and cultural landscapes.
