Kassell, Germany | July 5 2017 [Ways of Life: Experimenta Urbana, Co-Event Documenta ’14 ] SsD is one of 20 architects around the world to submit a prototype for the “Ways of Life” exhibition at Experimenta Urbana in conjunction with Documenta ’14. How do we live and work today, in conjunction with nature? Ways of Life is … [continue]
Please join Jinhee Park in Seoul at on April 01 at Junglim Foundation’s Annual Speaker Series lecture Visit the foundation’s website for more details Lecture: When: April 01, 2017 Saturday, 11 am. Where: First Floor Space, Arko Art Center, Seoul Korea.
Please join Jinhee Park’s lecture “Micro-Urbanism” at the University of Southern California School of Architecture The School of Architecture has built a well-earned reputation of preparing leaders in our field. USC’s degree-curriculum — whether in architecture, landscape architecture, building science or heritage conservation — has always been intensive, in-depth and topical, with each program … [continue]
Please join Jinhee Park’s lecture “Micro-Urbanism” at the University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning. The School of Architecture and Planning has strong historic ties with both the College of Engineering and the College of Fine Arts on the main campus. It has been educating architects since the early part of … [continue]
Songpa Micro Housing Seoul, Korea | 2014 [Gold Prize, ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN/Social Housing, American Architecture Prize] SsD is awarded as a Gold Prize winner of the 2016 American Architecture Prize for the Songpa Micro Housing project. AAP is one of the most respected awards in the industry as with a mission to advance the appreciation of … [continue]
Please join Jinhee Park’s lecture “Micro-Urbanism” for the Michael Owen Jones Endowed Memorial Lecture at the University of Virginia. The family of Michael Owen Jones, who graduated from the University of Virginia School of Architecture in 1985, funds the lectureship, which aims to provide “an opportunity for young design professionals to bring their enthusiasm … [continue]
Songpa Micro Housing Seoul, Korea | 2014 [우수 (Great) Prize, the 34th Seoul Architectural Award, Seoul] The Seoul Architectural Award has a mission to appreciate and encourage the public value of good architecture, which improves the quality of life as well as contributes to the development of building technology and architectural culture of Seoul. … [continue]
Living Small: Ideas for Living in the City Seattle, Washington | 2016 [Living Small: Ideas for Living in the City] SsD design Songpa Micro-Housing is featured in exhibition on micro-urbanism at AIA Seattle. As Seattle grows, how can housing design keep pace with the evolving ways we are living in cities? Is small housing … [continue]
Andamiro – Happy City Plaza Sejong, Korea | 2016 [Third Place Prize, National Agency for Administrative City Construction, Korea Land & Housing Corporation] The Happy City is Seoul’s new vision for 2030. Responding to the city’s spirit, Korea Land & Housing Corporation held multiple design competitions, including the Happy City Symbolic Plaza Competition. The problem with the current … [continue]
“The FAR Game: Constraints Sparking Creativity” The front line of the architectural battles waged in Korea inexorably runs through its capital city of Seoul. Korean architects may think they have the vision of field generals, but when handling their missions in Seoul, they are often asked to operate more like foot soldiers. The Korean … [continue]
Please join us for Jinhee Park’s lecture ‘Micro-Urbanism,’ at Princeton University School of Architecture. “As our cities rapidly densify it is undeniable that we now need new forms of urbanism to address new demands. How can a conception of not only provide efficient space and economical value but also flexibility for changing demographics and social … [continue]
In the Spring of 2015, Jinhee Park was appointed Visiting Professor at the University of Queensland in Brisbane. Her research-oriented design studio looked at applying the principles of ‘Micro Urbanism’ to Pyongyang North Korea, a city that is aggressively over-scaled in its Stalinist planning. Forecasting 30 years into the future when the now heavily fortified … [continue]
