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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Auditorium, Competition, H Architecture, Korea, Theater
H Architecture shared with us their competition entry for Sejong Art Center Competition in South Korea, collaborated with Haeahn Architecture. It is for the new cultural hub of Sejong city, featuring a 700 seat theater for classical concert, ballet and musical, a 300 seat black box theater, a cinema, and gallery spaces, and a 1,500 [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Korea, Library
Daegu lies within a gentle bowl of land defined by the surrounding forested hillslopes. We wanted the landscape of this valley to become the building. The geography of the place thus shapes a new trough-shaped public space. A public space that through its metaphorical character shall strike a deep connect to the city’s geography and [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Art Gallery, Korea, Reflective pool, Steven Holl, Swimming pool
since nearly three decades the American architect Steven Holl develops archaic compositions of sculptural shapes. The characteristic impression of his projects derives not only from how he handles volumes, but also from the poetics of light and shadow, color and material, the changing daytime and the times of the year. The new Daeyang Gallery in [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Korea
South Korean designer Jiho Jung has designed the Business Flag. The Business Flag is a business card holder that looks like a flag. There are four magnets on the top of the Business Flag. You may use as much magnets as you need to hold business card. There is a flat part of the Business [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Fluid form, Korea, Library, Lukasz Wawrzenczyk
The cultural importance of the public library lies within the inherent power of the knowledge which it holds. This knowledge can be a significant life-altering force for the patrons of the library and furthermore within the larger community which it serves. The methods by which this information is contained and transmitted are continually evolving, yet [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Art Gallery, Auditorium, Competition, dmp Architects, Fluid form, Korea, Landscape architecture, Theater
Sejong Art Center (hereafter SAC) is designed for various performing arts such as musical, ballet, dancing and etc. There are two theaters, a main theater with more than 800 seats and a medium sized theater with 300 seats, and a film theater with 250 seats and art gallery in SAC. It is located in the [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Color, Dong sung Jung, Korea
Dongsung Jung recently has created the Vase . I intend to proceed at once finding small something. so, I proceed the most using item ‘the vase’ in routine. General vase is usually using to put into flower. I just do not thinking about the vase at once using put into flower- ‘put it which is [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Creative design, Jeong Yong, Korea
ONE is a table calendar composed with three differently-sized rings. The biggest ring with 31 units represents the sun raises everyday, and the middle sized ring with 12 units represents the moon gyrates around Earth. The smallest ring with 7 units represents the people who created the seven days of the week. These rings are [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Concrete, Courtyard architecture, Korea, Lattice screen, Stair, Timber, Wood
South Korean design architect Sae Min Oh 0f bang by min emerging design group designed the H-House (Hyun Deok Jae). It was awarded ‘The 30th Seoul Architecture Prize in 2012’ and ‘Korea Interior Design Best Awards 2012’. Located at the alley of Seongbuk-dong where community of village has formed for a long time, ‘H-House’ is [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Donner Sorcinelli Architecture, Korea, Landscape architecture
The surrounding hills, with their pleasant scenery and colors, were the cornerstone of the entire creative process around which developed the project. The decision to base the morphology of the house on a residential primary archetype, was in fact created by the conceptual abstraction of forms in the local urban morphology, according to the principle [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Donner Sorcinelli Architecture, Korea, Landscape architecture, White
The butterfly house is located near green hills, in the country of Gapyeong (50 km north east from Seoul), which cultural and environmental context has deeply influenced the concept of the building. A building is considered sustainable according to how well it integrates with the natural elements of the surrounding landscape and with the habits [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture, Industrial Tags: Creative design, Korea, Modern bookcase, Modern furniture, Monocomplex
We always put books on a bookshelf uprightly, but when looking at them, casually, we see them falling down, again. Unlike normal bookshelves, ‘LEAN Bookshelf’ has the bottom which inclines to keep books uprightly. It has bilateral symmetry and towers over, based on the central point. Therefore, it is possible to load books without difficulty. [...]
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