ZAAS，一家位于伊斯坦布尔的建筑工作室，由Zeynep Şankaynağı和Ayça Taylan于2016年创立。

ZAAS的设计理念在其项目创作中受到了美术领域界面关系的滋养。旨在重新塑造和定义室内、建筑和城市环境中的常规界限；ZAAS在努力提升日常生活的过程中创造了不同规模的获奖设计。自那时以来他们实现的项目中；Yataş展台荣获了İsmob伊斯坦布尔家具展“最佳展览空间”奖，Orfisera办公室项目被选为东向建筑三年展的一部分，Studio Loft成为2017年世界建筑节“创意重用”类别的决赛选手，并赢得了Big See室内设计奖的住宅类别奖项。他们在2019年YAC – 意大利都灵奥林匹克村设计国际竞赛中开发的项目“Sport Citadel”获得了第三名。艺术与建筑交汇处的‘Path’装置荣获Frame Awards 2020年度贸易展台人民选择奖。

Zeynep Şankaynağı
2008年以全班第一的成绩毕业于Mimar Sinan美术大学建筑学院后，她在Erginoğlu & Çalışlar Architects担任项目建筑师和项目经理直到2014年。在她参与的项目中；塔尔苏斯Sev小学校园项目在2010年获得国家建筑奖项目类别奖，在2016年获得国家建筑奖建筑类别奖；巴库新电站项目入围阿迦汗奖，并在德国获得2015年标志性奖项；Doğa Dragos项目成为2012年世界建筑节的决赛选手。KA House项目中她担任重要角色，在项目和设计阶段，该项目在入选土耳其建筑年鉴后，赢得了2017年由世界建筑界颁发的WA奖。2016年，她与Ayça Taylan共同创立了专注于多学科艺术、设计和建筑项目的ZAAS。

Ayça Taylan
2008年以优异成绩毕业于伊斯坦布尔科技大学建筑学院后，她在意大利、中国和土耳其的不同获奖建筑事务所担任项目建筑师和项目设计师长达十年。在她作为项目建筑师和项目经理参与的Erginoğlu & Çalışlar Architects项目中；塔尔苏斯Sev小学校园项目在2010年获得国家建筑奖项目类别奖，在2016年获得国家建筑奖建筑类别奖；Santral学生宿舍项目成为2016年新加坡世界建筑节的决赛选手。2016年，她与Zeynep Şankaynağı共同创立了专注于多学科艺术、设计和建筑项目的ZAAS。

Ayça Taylan曾受邀在Mef大学和伊斯坦布尔科技大学不同班级的建筑工作室担任讲师和客座评审团成员。

ZAAS， an architectural studio based in Istanbul, has been founded by Zeynep Şankaynağı and Ayça Taylan in 2016.

The concepts underlying the designs of ZAAS in the creation of their projects, are nurtured by interface relations within the fine arts. Aiming to reshape and redefine the ordinary boundaries in interior, architectural and urban contexts; ZAAS has created award winning designs of different scales in their endeavour to enhance the daily life. Among the projects they have realized since then; Yataş Fair stand has been awarded the ‘Best Exhibition Space’ inside İsmob İstanbul Furniture Fair, the Orfisera Office Project has been chosen to be part of the East-Centric Architecture Triennale and Studio Loft has been a finalist in the World Architecture Festival 2017 in the ‘Creative Re-Use’ category and winner of Big See Interior Design Award in the residential category. The project they have developed for the international competition of the olympic village design in YAC 2019 – Sport Citadel in Torino, Italy has won the third prize. The ‘Path’ installation, an intersection between art and architecture, has been awarded with Frame Awards 2020, People’s Choice Trade Fair Stand Of The Year.

Zeynep Şankaynağı

Having graduated from the Architecture Faculty of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University in 2008 as first in her class, she has worked as a project architect and project manager in Erginoğlu & Çalışlar Architects from 2008 untill 2014. Among the projects she has taken part here; Tarsus Sev Elementary School Campus received the National Architecture Award in the Project category in 2010, National Architecture Award in the Building category in 2016; Baku New Power Station, finalist in Aga Khan Awards received the 2015 Iconic Awards in Germany; Doğa Dragos Project became a finalist at the 2012 World Architecture Festival. KA House where she had important roles in the project and design stage, won WA Awards in 2017 given by the World Architecture Community after having been selected to the Turkish Architecture Annual. She founded ZAAS with Ayça Taylan in 2016, which focuses on multidisciplinary art, design and architectural projects.

Ayça Taylan

Having graduated from the Architecture Faculty of Istanbul Technical University in 2008 with high honours degree, she has worked as a project architect and project designer in different award winning achitectural offices in Italy, China and Turkey for ten years. Among the projects she has taken part as a project architect and project manager in Erginoğlu & Çalışlar Architects; Tarsus Sev Elementary School Campus received the National Architecture Award in the Project category in 2010, the National Architecture Award in the Building category in 2016; Studio Santral Student Housing Project became a finalist at the 2016 World Architecture Festival in Singapour. She founded ZAAS with Zeynep Şankaynağı in 2016 which focuses on multidisciplinary art, design and architectural projects.

Ayça Taylan has been a invited lecturer and guest jury member in the architectural studios on different classes, in Mef University and Istanbul Technical University.