Hanok: Contemporary Architecture Through Korean Traditional Design

Design - Single

2012

Mathew Kim, YooMin Lee
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Student: Mathew Kim, YooMin Lee Writer/Editor: Duncan Anderson Designer: Mathew Kim Writer: YooMin Lee School: Emily Carr University of Art + Design

This book publication introduces Korean traditional architecture, the Hanok, and its environmentally-friendly aspects to a contemporary audience. The book aims to highlight the importance of incorporating the natural environment to dwelling places as a means of improving living conditions. It also showcases how construction using oriental concepts minimize problems in current structural foundation.