SPACE January 2024 (No. 674)
Triplet Code Imun is located on the corner of a large street leading from the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies station to four universities, including Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. It is a very busy area with cars and pedestrians coming and going.
Triplet Code Imun. The black upper floors, contrasting with the white lower floors, make the upper volume appear to float, and the vertical segmentation of the upper floor elevation creates a perspectival illusion that makes the upper floors appear longer.
You can see more information on the SPACE No. January (2024).
Kim Dongjin
Kim Dongjin graduated from Hongik University with a bachelor’s degree in architecture and worked at SAC International, Ltd. He studied at the Ecole Nationale Superieure d’Architecture de Paris-Belleville. Since 2000, he has been the president of L’EAU design Co., Ltd. and since 2005 he has been a professor of architectural design at the graduate School of Architectural Engineering at Hongik University. His major works include Gongju Park Adhocracy, Nonhyun Matryoshka, Chengdam March Rabbit, Jeju Bayhill Pool and Villa, and Chengdam Bati -ㄹ. He has won numerous architectural awards including the 31st, 38th, and 42nd Korean Institute of Architects Awards, the 25th and 33rd Seoul Architecture Awards, the 1st Young Architect Award, The Architecture Master Prize in 2019 in the U.S., and the Iconic Award 2015, 2022 in Germany. He has been invited to participate in domestic and international architectural exhibitions such as the 2016 Venice Biennale ‘The FAR Game’, and the 2014 Berlin International Exhibition, ‘Seoul: Towards a Meta-City’.
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