Chris Ro is a graphic designer based in Seoul, South Korea working on projects spanning both the cultural and commercial sector. Originally educated at UC Berkeley and the Rhode Island School of Design, the thinking behind Chris’ work connects a diverse range of concepts spanning architecture, graphic design, typography, motion, photography and form making. His work has been honored by the New York Type Directors Club, Tokyo Type Directors Club, Art Directors Club Global, Communication Arts Typography Annual, Print Magazine Regional Design Annual, The Korean Society of Typography, Output and The Cannes Cyber Lions. He was chief curator for the Typojanchi 2015 International Typography Biennale. Chris has exhibited his work around the world and his work has recently been added to the permanent collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Die Neue Sammlung in Munich, the Paris Museum of Arts Decoratifs and the National Hangul Museum in Seoul, South Korea. Chris currently teaches design, typography and form making at Hongik University in Seoul, South Korea.
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Chris Ro
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사티(SATHY) 건축사무소의 설립자이자 대표. 파리–벨빌 국립고등건축학교(ENSA Paris–elleville)를 졸업한 후, 크리스티앙 드빌레르(Christian Devillers) 건축사무소에서 건축과 도시계획을 다층적이고 교차적인 시각으로 결합하는 실무를 수행했다. 2006년 릴(Lille) 생소베르(Saint–auveur) 부지를 대상으로 한 유로판(Europan) 제8회 공모전에서 당선된 후, 사티를 설립하고 공공 및 민간 발주처를 위한 다양한 프로그램의 프로젝트를 프랑스 전역에서 진행한다. 윤태훈은 자원을 절약하고 효율적으로 사용하는 관점에서 출발해, 실제적인 사용 방식에 기반한 생태적 건축과 도시계획에 기여하는 작업을 한다. 바이오 기반 건설 공법, 참여형 설계 과정, 주민과의 공동 설계 등은 이런 접근의 핵심 요소이다. 이 실천은 건축가의 사회적 역할에 대한 강한 신념과 맞닿아 있다. 그는 건축가가 공공의 이익, 삶의 질, 그리고 지역 간 연대와 결속을 위해 행동할 …
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No Yun-gi
After graduating from Konkuk University with a degree in philosophy, he worked in international relations and corporate public relations at a public company, but was fascinated by the work of a translator to introduce good books and became a translator after graduating from the Glbab Academy of Barun Translation. His translations include The Delusions Of Crowds , The Fifth Agreement , How to Talk to a Science Denier , The Oxford Tutorial , Algorithms Of Oppression , and The Future of Men . -
Michael Rock
He is a writer, designer, and educator who co-founded the New York-based design studio 2×4, where he serves as a creative director. Over the past thirty years, he has closely collaborated with a wide range of figures—including Miuccia Prada, Rem Koolhaas, Germano Celant, Kanye West, and Virgil Abloh—while teaching at Yale University, Harvard University, Columbia University, and the Jan van Eyck Academy, and contributing to publications such as The New York Times, I.D., and Eye. His major … -
Ogawa Naho
Ogawa Naho is a unique and whimsical sensibility who draws with elegant and delicate lines and brings her own playfulness to her paintings. She studied at Parsons School of Design in New York City, which gives her drawings a distinctly New York style. She has traveled and worked with luxury brands, fashion magazines, and famous department stores in the world’s biggest cities, including Anna Sui, Vogue , Elle , Newsweek , Wall Street Journal , The New Yorker , Ja Cosmetics , Hong Kong … -
Ko Il-hong
She graduated from the Department of Archaeology and Art History at Seoul National University and received her MA and PhD in archaeology from the University of Sheffield, UK. She has taught at Seoul National University, KyungHee University, Soongsil University, and Chungnam National University, and was a research professor at the HK Research Institute of Humanities at Seoul National University, and is currently a senior researcher at the Seoul National University Asia Center. She is the … -
Jo Kim
Graphic designer. He majored in communication design at Hongik University, earned a master’s degree from Yale University and a PhD from Hongik University. He is the co-author of the A Dictionary of Typography published by Angraphics in 2012, published “Technical Problems in Multilingual Typography” (2016), and designed typefaces such as “Bemby” in 2017 and “Glyphs Sans” in 2018. He passed away in 2021. -
Yoon Min-goo
Yoon Min-goo was born in 1989. Graphic designer and font designer. He draws letters and turns them into fonts. He has created various Korean fonts, starting with the web font Barngul in 2002. A separate interest is modern paleontology. He is fascinated by the process of providing letters as materials to workers in various fields and collaborating with them to produce unexpected results. -
Yang Sung-hee
Yang Sunghee studied architecture in college. After studying publishing translation at GIbab Academy, she is currently a member of Barun Translation and a professional Japanese translator. The books she translated include Treasured Stories of Ryunosuke Akutagawa (co-translation) and Natural Interior Decorated with DIY. -
Moon Su-min
She majored in Art Studies at Hongik University and, after completing the translation program at Geulbab Academy, has been working as a professional translator with Barun Translation. Her translated works include Starting a Designer Brand , Drawing Faces and Hands , Risk Judgment , Things Reunited with at Life’s End , Harsh Advice , The Road to Maui Island , One-Minute Negotiation Lesson , Chocolate Chocolate , Warren Buffett’s Great Legacy , Why Do Odd People Get Promoted at Companies? , A … -
Chung Dah-young
Chung Dah-young is a curator at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, specializing in architecture and design exhibitions and writing. She has curated significant exhibitions, including Diary of Drawings: Chong Ki-yong Architecture Archive (2013), Itami Jun: Sculpting the Wind (2014), Experiments of Architopia (2015), Paper and Concrete: Korean Modern Architecture Movements 1987–1997 (2017), Kim Chung-up: Dialogue (2018), The Olympic Effect: Korean Architecture and Design of the … -
Ahn Hye-shin
Ahn Hye-shin graduated from the Department of Information Design at Ewha Womans University and the Graduate School of Industrial Design at the same school, and received her PhD in Industrial Design from the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. Since 2013, he has been the head of the Public Design Foundation and an adjunct professor at the Department of Techno-product Design at Hanyang University. -
강예린·이치훈
강예린과 이치훈은 건축가이며, 2011년부터 SoA(Society of Architecture)를 이끌고 있다. 강예린은 2019년부터 서울대학교 건축학과 교수로 재직하며 학생들을 가르치고 있다. 두 사람은 사회·문화적 조건 속에서 변화하는 도시 및 건축의 맥락을 이해하는 것을 작업의 토대로 삼는다. SoA는 통의동 ‘브릭웰’로 한국건축역사학회 작품상(2023)과 서울특별시 건축상 최우수상(2020) 등을 수상했다. 국립현대미술관 젊은건축가프로그램의 우승작인 ‘지붕감각’(2015)으로 영국의 권위 있는 건축 전문지 『아키텍처럴 리뷰』가 주관하는 이머징 아키텍트 어워드(Emerging Architect Award, 2016)의 최종 후보로 선정되었다. 김수근프리뷰상(2016), 젊은건축가상(2015) 등을 받았으며 〈베니스비엔날레 국제건축전〉(2023)을 비롯한 국내외 주요 전시에 작가 또는 큐레이터로 참여했다. 건축적 사유를 확장하는 중요한 수단으로 글쓰기와 출판을 지속해 왔다. …