SPACE July 2026 (No. 704)
Following the specific request to reinterpret the legendary figure of a Korean Geobukseon (a navy war turtle ship), the pavilion was conceived as a bold figure capable of synthetising a triangular bow with a circular stern. The compact opacity of this figure, both symmetrical and asymmetrical depending on the orientation, is structured as a linear sequence, with a central axis that connects a single entry point with an elevated acute end point. The transition from the lower to the higher level is meant to foster an introspective feeling. The regular steps promote an open-air procession from an immersive to an exposed experience, which connects back to the picturesque landscape. This regular topography is occup...
