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The Policies and Limitations to the Invalidation of Urban Parks

From the 1st of July 2020, the invalidation of long-delayed city planning facilities (Urban Park Invalidation) will take effect. The current situation is that 4,421 urban parks in Korea are in danger of being excluded from the list of city planning facilities, but it is proving increasingly difficult to protect natu...

Jul 06, 2020
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Depth of Surface, Potential of Space

At times, the view outside the window—Namsan and the surrounding scenery of Haebangchon—look li...

Jul 06, 2020
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Publicity and Sustainability in Rural Areas: Pa...

Recently, LUO studio in China completed the project to relocate and extend a village committee office in Yu...

Jul 01, 2020
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The First Adoption of the Korean Ondol Principl...

Last July, Jacobs House I by Frank Lloyd Wright was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This house is t...

Jun 29, 2020
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[Interview] A Little More Slowly, a Little Deep...

Piknic, which since opening in May 2018 has achieved wide popularity for its refreshing exhibition programm...

Jun 25, 2020
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[Interview] The Root of Form: Kwak Chulan

Kwak Chulan has created biomorphic furniture and sculpture by bending and knotting wood and metal. Pursuing...

Jun 19, 2020
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Reading Poetry in the Old Church : Sinan Books ...

The Chinese design studio, Wutopia Lab, has renovated a church built in 1932 for its new life as a bookstor...

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