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The First Collective Housing Project Featuring the Local Community Area Principles: Yamamoto Riken, Pangyo Housing ①

At the invitation of Baek Jin (professor, Seoul National University), SPACE visited Pangyo Housing on the 18th of October. Pangyo Housing, which was designed by Yamamoto Riken, a 2024 Pritzker Prize laureate, is a multi-family housing project that features for the first time the concept of the ‘local community area’...

Dec 19, 2024
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Contemplating the Before and After of a Buildin...

The extensive portfolio of Park Sangjun (principal, JAD) which consists of projects like Glad Hotel (2014),...

Dec 18, 2024
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To Build Consistently, over a Long Time, and wi...

‘I am an Architect’ was planned to meet young architects who seek their own architecture in a variety of ma...

Dec 16, 2024
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Nature in the City: Natural History Museum Lond...

This July, a five-acre site that had long lain dormant within the grounds of Natural History Museum London ...

Dec 13, 2024
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Geometry and Strategic, Neutrality as Tools

Dec 10, 2024
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ESSAY | Statement(al) Architecture: Another Con...

Architectural designs are a result of various tangible and definite (restrictive) constraints. The floor ar...

Nov 28, 2024
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OPINION : Design Competition as a Means of Prod...

For this OPINION, we sought the opinions of experts in architecture and related fields, focusing on design ...

Nov 22, 2024
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OPINION : Design Competition as a Means of Prod...

For this OPINION, we sought the opinions of experts in architecture and related fields, focusing on design ...

Nov 22, 2024
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[Phase 4: Alteration] Public: Public ① Nodeul I...

Nov 21, 2024
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[Phase 4: Alteration] Public: Public ② Little I...

Nov 21, 2024
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[PHASE 3: Operation] Permanent : Temporary ① Se...

Last year, Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) identified Seoul Station as a potential National Symbolic Sp...

Nov 19, 2024
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[PHASE 3: Operation] Permanent : Temporary ② Ro...

Nov 19, 2024
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[PHASE 2: Design & Construction] Isolation : Co...

The DDP’s problem stems from the social costs of urban planning that lacked democratic decision making. We ...

Nov 14, 2024
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[PHASE 2: Design & Construction] Isolation : ② ...

In February 1962, Hamburg was hit by a record-breaking flood. A storm surge, reaching a height of 5.7m, swe...

Nov 14, 2024
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[PHASE 1: Planning] Development Pressure : Citi...

Before discussing whether the Lee Kun-Hee Museum (tentative name) is well suited to the Songhyeon-dong site...

Nov 12, 2024
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[PHASE 1: Planning] Development Pressure : Cit...

Since its completion in 1923, Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport served as a terminal. And during the Nazi regime, ...

Nov 12, 2024
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What Is the Good Public Cultural Space?: Public...

Nov 11, 2024
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‘My’ Park of Benches and Corridors: Omok Park R...

On the 30th of August, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Craft & Design Foundation ...

Nov 08, 2024
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Landscape of Seochon and Local Culture: YOUTHQU...

YOUTHQUAKE in Tongui-dong is a gallery space that embraces two renovated buildings (Building A and B) and o...

Nov 07, 2024
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Traces of the Suburbs, Orchestrating the Landsc...

If the original warehouse of the Blue Barn is representative of the architecture of a naturally formed farm...

Nov 05, 2024
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Landscape of a Farming Village: Blue Barn | Jou...

I love those kinds of rustic and shabby looking buildings. The Barn Building especially, which used to be a...

Nov 04, 2024