1st Public Architecture Design Forum

ACCT(Presidential Committee on Architectural Culture & Construction Technology) and AURi (Architecture & Urban Research Institute) have held Public Architecture Design Forum in which diverse social groups collected opinions for development of architectural culture in Korea and had chances together to consider of future public architecture experimentally. As the 1st step, we diagnosed the actual state of public architecture in Korea with the topic of “Public Architecture, What is the problem now?”. In this forum, we discussed on the problems in a broad range of sub-topics such as plan, design, and building of Korean public architecture.

 

l  General Information

-       Theme: “Public Architecture, What is the problem now?”

-       Date & Time: Wednesday 12th September 2007, 14:00~17:30

-       Location: Main Conference Room, KIM KOO MUSEUM & LIBRARY

-       Management: ACCT (Presidential Committee on Architectural Culture & Construction Technology), AURi (Architecture & Urban Research Institute)

-       Support: MOCT (Ministry of Construction & Transportation), MOGAHA (Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs), MCT (Ministry of Culture and Tourism)

 

l  Program

-       Opening (14:00~14:30)

·Opening Address: Dr. Ohn, Yeong-Te (President of AURi)

·Welcome Address: Dr. Kim, Jinai (Chairperson of ACCT)

 

-       Introduction Session

·Public Architecture, it needs to be recreated now.

   / Kim, Yung-Sub (Chair-professor, Sung Kyun Kwan University)

 

-       Session 1 (14:30~15:50)

·Public Architecture, What is the problem now?

   / Jo, Myung-Rae (Professor, Dankook University)

·Public Architecture & Quality of Citizen’s Life

   / Jo, Sung-Ryong (Chair-professor, Sung Kyun Kwan University)

·Public Architecture & Role of Architect – focused on the case of Muju County

   / Jung, Kee-Yong (CEO of Guyon Architects Associates CO.)

 

-       Coffee Break

 

-       Session 2: Discussion (16:00~17:20)

·Chairman: Kim, Jong-Hwee (Popular culture critic)

·Panels: Kim, In-Su (Chief, World Research Center for Greenspace)

  / Yoon, Hyuk-Kyung (Head of Urban Planning Bureau, Seoul Metropolitan Government)

  / Yoon, In-Sook (Lead Researcher, Korea Land Corporation)

  / Kim, Kyu-Won (Journalist, Hankyoreh Newspaper)

 

-       Closing (17:20~17:25)

·Closing Address: President of AURi

 

l  Inquiry

·Um, Woon-Jin (+82-31-478-9643) / Lee, Jin-Min (+82-31-478-9652) 

 * Poster file is attached.