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Reading Poetry in the Old Church : Sinan Books Poetry Store

The Chinese design studio, Wutopia Lab, has renovated a church built in 1932 for its new life as a bookstore. Yu Ting, who took charge of the design of the Sinan Books Poetry Store (hereinafter Sinan Books), devised an impressive dome-shaped bookshelf structure in the church using a steel plate.

Jun 15, 2020
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[Roundtable] Architecture and the City in the A...

SPACE x Cho Jaewon (principal, 0_1 Studio) x Choi Doin (executive director, metaa) x Hwang Doojin (principa...

Jun 09, 2020
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Architectural Responses to Respiratory Infectio...

Transportation systems have enhanced exchange and communication, but the subsequent increase in random cont...

Jun 08, 2020
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New Religious Movements on the Outskirts of Gre...

With the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease-19, the role played by religious spaces in cities, especially the ...

Jun 03, 2020
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Digital Transformation in the Field of Architec...

THE_SYSTEM LAB was actively promoting digital transformation well before the outbreak. The office eliminate...

Jun 02, 2020
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The Present and Future Demand for Medical Space...

With the outbreaks of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in 2003 and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome...

May 27, 2020
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[Interview] Novelty Arising in the Old: one two...

Kwon Euyhyun refers to himself as a ‘manufacturer’, as a move to deliberately distance himself from the lab...

May 21, 2020
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FOLLOWING AN ORBIT, JUDGING THE RHYTHM: MIND ST...

‘Hwayeon Nam: Mind Stream’ Art Sonje Center Mar. 24 – May 2, 2020

May 18, 2020
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LIVING WITH NATURE: SKY HOUSE

Sky House, built in Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam, is a house that actively incorporates natural elements...

May 14, 2020
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CROSSING OVER THE BRIDGE-LIKE MUSEUM: JISHOU A...

Jishou Art Museum is a regional art museum built in the Jishou, Hunan Province, China, and is a bridge buil...

May 06, 2020
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A New Perception of Forests: Iława Forest

Iława Forest in northern Poland has been reborn following the interventions of Landscape Architecture Lab. ...

Apr 22, 2020
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Concerning Standards Between Workshops and Fact...

Standard A is a furniture studio that designs and produces wooden furniture, such as chairs, tables, and bo...

Apr 22, 2020
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Between Daily Life and Creativity: TWO-FOLD YARD

TWO-FOLD YARD, located in Beijing, China, is a three story building (two levels above ground and one below ...

Apr 20, 2020
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[Critique] Reunion with 「中庭= madang」

In this article, I would like to give you an idea of what came to mind during these visits; what I saw, wha...

Apr 13, 2020
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[Essay] Following in the Footsteps of Madang-jip

Through numerous site-visits and surveys in my country, or sometimes through the work of other fellow Korea...

Apr 03, 2020
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A Flexible Community, Creating Its Background: ...

A shared residence named ‘Collective Mine’ has made its entrance in Gungjeong-dong, located at the end of S...

Apr 02, 2020
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A PLAYSCAPE FOR THE TWEEN GENERATION: OOZOORO...

Jeonju Municipal Library has opened OOZOORO 1216, a library for preteen elementary schoolers to middle scho...

Mar 25, 2020
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SUSTAINABLE SPACE FOR MINGLING: COCIETY

Cociety, a spatial platform in Seongsu-dong, is going to run the platform officially from March. Calling it...

Mar 20, 2020
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[Interview] Ambiguity in an Elaborately Constru...

Son Sangwoo uses hanji (Korean paper) and resin to make a piece of furniture with mist inside. The hanji sh...

Mar 15, 2020
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[Series] Living Sejong, Reading Sejong: Questio...

Living Sejong, Reading Sejong: Question After One Year (5)

Mar 05, 2020
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DESIGNING MULTI-LEVEL URBANIZATION AND THE SELF...

The results of the Seoul Compact City International Design Competition have been announced. The competition...

Mar 05, 2020