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And Decoration: Good Taste is the Final Refuge of the Unimaginative

The Pattern and Decoration movement, whose activities span the 1970s and 1980s and primarily took place in the United States, has recently returned to the spotlight. Even though its practices and works are now considered early examples of Postmodernism, scholarly research has not yet been that rigorous. What kind of...

Aug 29, 2019
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[Interview] Uncovering the Potential of Transpa...

Aug 29, 2019
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[Essay] SCREEN: ORGANIC CONNECTION

Cho Byoungsoo (co-principal, BCHO Partners)

Aug 29, 2019
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WAYS OF CONTINUING UNFINISHED PRACTICES: REAL-R...

‘REAL-Real City’ was held from July 12 to Aug. 25 at the Arko Art Center. The exhibition, curated by Sim So...

Aug 22, 2019
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TAKE-OFF AND TRANSFORM: THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF...

Incheon Art Platform is a creative space remodelled from acknowledged modern architecture and neighboring b...

Aug 22, 2019
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[Interview] The Vivid Archiving of Materials an...

So Dongho’s works don’t seem to have a uniform formal language. Living objects ranging from lighting, chair...

Aug 05, 2019
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[Series] Living Sejong, Reading Sejong: Questio...

Living Sejong, Reading Sejong: Question After One Year (3)

Aug 05, 2019
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Serpentine Pavilion 2019: Architecture as a Lan...

A stone roof has been introduced to Hyde Park in London. It is ‘architecture as part of an environment’, a ...

Jul 30, 2019
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[Essay] Architecture of Architecture : The Agen...

Min Woosik (principal, Min Workshop)

Jul 30, 2019
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A CONSTANT STREAM OF PROVOCATIVE WORDS

‘BARBARA KRUGER: FOREVER’ Amorepacific Museum of Art June 27 – Dec. 29, 2019

Jul 24, 2019
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Coversation and Contrast in the Urban Context: ...

The Embassy of Switzerland in the Republic of Korea has recently relocated. The project built by Burckhardt...

Jul 04, 2019
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[Essay] The Bauhaus and Korean Architecture

The year 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus, and various commemorative efforts are gaining tra...

Jun 25, 2019
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[Essay] Architecture and City Planning of Konra...

In 1926, when the Bauahaus building in Dessau was completed, Konrad Püschel received an admission lett...

Jun 25, 2019
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[Essay] Hamhung: Traces of the Bauhaus Remain i...

Over the past few years, the architectural world has held a series of events in celebration of this centenn...

Jun 25, 2019
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[Essay] The Bauhaus: Out of Nowhere

This essay considers the Bauhaus as a product of the dynamism of postwar German society in the 1920s, rathe...

Jun 25, 2019
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[Interview] Blown Furniture

Yang Seungjin creates chairs and lighting designs by blowing balloons. His ‘Blowing Series’ has a unique ch...

Jun 21, 2019
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[Series] Living Sejong, Reading Sejong: Questio...

Living Sejong, Reading Sejong: Question After One Year (2)

Jun 21, 2019
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Architecture as a Background and as Internal Space

What a great pleasure to finally see the Seoul Hall of Urbanism & Architecture, which has opened after a lo...

Jun 14, 2019
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Questioning the Role of the Seoul Hall of Urban...

Kim Taehyung (director-general, Urban Space Improvement Bureau in Seoul) x Lim Yookyung (associate research...

Jun 13, 2019
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[Interview] Hear From the CCA: The Museum is No...

Giovanna Borasi (chief curator, CCA) × Park Semi

Jun 13, 2019
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Cutting Edge Simplicity

You Hyemi’s furniture is simple. It is designed carefully to accommodate collapsibility while treating the ...

Jun 11, 2019