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Confrontation over Plagiarism, Design Competitions, and Mandatory Membership of the Association: A Statement of the Korea Architects Institute’s Position

In March of this year, Lim Hyoungnam (co-principal, studio_GAON Architects) was elected as chairman of Korea Architects Institute (KAI). On the 14th of March, shortly after beginning its two-year term, KAI issued a press release expressing concern about Seoul Metropolitan Government’s plan to build ‘Seoul Ring’ and ...

Aug 11, 2023
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Exploring the Primitive: An Architecture of Raw...

I try to draw what cannot be said but can be drawn, perceptions that are clearly present but cannot be held...

Aug 09, 2023
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Measuring and Striving Towards Value: Kim Youngsoo

ʻI am an Architectʼ was planned to meet young architects who seek their own architecture in a var...

Aug 07, 2023
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A Place for Experimentation in the Anthropocene...

The 2023 Venice Biennale opened on the 20th of May. Kim Kwangsoo (principal, studio_K_works), who visited V...

Aug 02, 2023
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A Place for Experimentation in the Anthropocene...

The 2023 Venice Biennale opened on the 20th of May. Kim Kwangsoo (principal, studio_K_works), who visited V...

Aug 02, 2023
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A Place for Experimentation in the Anthropocene...

The 2023 Venice Biennale opened on the 20th of May. Kim Kwangsoo (principal, studio_K_works), who visited V...

Aug 02, 2023
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An Art Museum Collaborating, Exchanging, and Le...

On the 4th of April, Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) opened the Art Archives Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA AA) in Py...

Jul 24, 2023
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New Possibilities for an Alternative Biennale: ...

The Yangnim Alleyway Biennale, a festival organised by planners and local artists in the village. At the in...

Jul 19, 2023
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How Far Has Carbon Fiber Reinforced Concrete Co...

Concrete is the second most-consumed material in the world after water, so its environmental impact is not ...

Jul 18, 2023
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Delving into Contexts and Origins: Seo Jamin

ʻI am an Architectʼ was planned to meet young architects who seek their own architecture in a var...

Jul 14, 2023
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Photography as a Research Tool: ‘The Lives of D...

While drawings provide evidence of architectural thinking and process, and publications disseminate archite...

Jul 13, 2023
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Dreaming of Being a Useful Revolutionary: What ...

Jul 12, 2023
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Caring for Exhibitions and Art Museum: ‘Young K...

It has been 42 years since the inauguration of the ‘Young Korean Artists’, and 37 years since the opening o...

Jul 06, 2023
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Dreaming of Being a Useful Revolutionary: Is Ar...

Jul 04, 2023
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Dreaming of Being a Useful Revolutionary: Can A...

FHHH FRIENDS (co-principals, Yoon Hanjin, Han Seungjae, Han Yangkyu) has been operating a ‘three families u...

Jun 30, 2023
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Realistic, Holistic, and Strategic: Post-critic...

Jun 26, 2023
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When the Roots Speak From the Ground: Ki Jun Kim

Jun 23, 2023
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A Destination via the World: The 14th Gwangju B...

The 14th Gwangju Biennale opened on the 7th of April. As the largest art festival in Asia, the works of 79 ...

Jun 21, 2023
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Realistic, Holistic, and Strategic: Architectur...

Jun 12, 2023
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In Search of Park Kilyong’s Architecture: An A...

Hyon-Sob Kim (professor, Korea University) published an article titled ‘What If Park Kilyong Was Not the Ar...

Jun 02, 2023
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Experiencing the Rewards of Virtual Reality in ...

In this April, SPACE, in collaboration with OLIM PLANET, opened a virtual reality space, the ‘Meta SPACE’. ...

May 25, 2023