I’m really impressed by the artistry behind these show cards for David Choe’s upcoming exhibit in Beverly Hills. Choe, a superstar in the pop-art circuit, hasn’t had a solo […]
Tag: My Modern Metropolis
It's My Time – Benneton
This ad by Benneton featuring Korean Oh Deungyong made me laugh. (video after the jump)
Modern Architecture – The Ecorium Project
The National Ecological Institute of South Korea recently released plans for a large-scale nature reserve. Designed by architectural firm SAMOO, the “Ecorium Project” will be a striking environmental center […]
Modern Design: NYC's Urban Umbrellas Replace Sidewalk Sheds
In an effort to beautify New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently unveiled a new design for sidewalk sheds – the wood and steel structures built to protect pedestrians […]
Modern Architecture – Jeju Provincial Art Museum
The natural beauty of Jeju Island in South Korea serves as a backdrop for this museum designed by Seoul-based architects Gansam Partners. Situated within the Halla Mountains, the recently […]
Modern Architecture – Reaching Toward the Heavens (6 pics)
Yesterday, we looked at Asymptote’s “Dream Hub” proposal for the Yongsan International Business District of Seoul, South Korea. Today, we take a look at another awesome proposal that was […]
Clever Design – Eco-Conscious T-issue Box
Sometimes the simplest designs send the strongest messages. South Korean designer Lukas Koh took an ordinary tissue box and transformed it into an environmentally aware object, called T-issue. The […]
