New South Korea architecture projects with building news and architectural images, plus architects background. South Korean building news from across this North East Asia country.
London’s Zaha Hadid Architects was shortlisted in the 2nd Sejong Cultural Centre competition, Seoul. ZHA create an interconnected sequence of indoor and outdoor public spaces that are enveloped by nature. The architectural proposal is defined by the city’s history and its unwavering optimism for the future.
Lastly we feature Perpetual Spring, The Climate-Correcting Machine. The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul commissioned this project.
The structure is located in the heart of downtown Seoul, has received the Architecture MasterPrize honoring international designs in various disciplines of architecture.
E-BRARY is short for Emotional Library. The idea behind this concept was that if the 1st & 2nd generation libraries were in analog and digital format, the libraries of the future will be in digital format but with analog characteristics.
Urban Trachea, Korea, Seoul Station design by Samoo Architects & Engineers with De Stefano + Partners: Korean architecture news, development news
The purpose of the International Urban Ideas Competition is establish a schematic design for developing the Gadeokdo region in Busan Metropolitan city as an international compound zone by obtaining the broad ideas of experts at home and abroad.
The Model House for I-Park City is a showroom to exhibit the residential urban and façade design for an 88 building development in Suwon. The principle design intention was to curate the visitor experience by elaborating on an implicit circulation strategy.
I’Park City Suwon: new architecture in South Korea design by UNStudio, Architects Netherlands – Suwon building by Dutch architects, photos
The pavilion is prototypical architecture, drawing from the multidisciplinary source of product design- urban planning-architecture and naval design. The pavilion is resolved as a vessel – a floating exhibition space that can be sailed to other cities.
UN Memorial in Chungju, Korea, commemorative design by ACME architects ; Peace Park Masterplan design by Towha Engineering: building news, development
The proposed site is located in a typical centrally planned residential area, a ‘bed town’ for 140,000 residents, many of which are young families.
The Great Blue Whale – Thematic Pavilion contains two large separate but interconnected volumes hosting the Theme Exhibition Area and the Best Practice Area (BPA) Exhibition respectfully.
Cheonan Post Office, Korea, design by Kyungam Architects Associates illustrates a new paradigm for post offices in a low carbon green development era.
UNESCO World Natural Heritage Center Korea design by Kyungam Architects Associates: Jeju island’s famous natural sites of Hallasan Natural Reserve, Geomunoreum Lava Tube, and Seongsan Ilchulbong are were inscribed in 2007.
The East Sea, the first place to see the sunrise in Korea, is famous for its beautiful seashores. That is why the development of Hansome is key to the revival of the East Sea area’s tourism industry.
The court has become a very everyday facility in the modern society. It is a place that must maintain integrity and at the same time be a place that can effectively communicate with citizens, the courthouse can give direction to how modern public facilities should be built.
Bupyeong Post Office, Korea building design by Kyungam Architects Associates – mind bridge to deliver the needs of the clients quick and efficiently
The Floating Stage (Project Name : ‘Diliter : Dancing Light and water’) located on the Han River is a stage with a seating capacity of 2200 people.
Attached to the natural topology of the mountain the ¡°eco-branch¡± is a incubator for our future youth. Just as a branch is connected to a tree for life the new youth center is connected to nature.
South Korea Masterplan Contest, sustainable Incheon development design by Foster + Partners Architects in Korea, architecture news, development