Awards
2025
Awarded for Outstanding Paper Presentation, 2025 Fall Conference of the Korean Association for Spatial Structures, Korea
2025
Awarded for Outstanding Paper Presentation, 2025 Fall Conference of the Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK)
2025
Play with Scale: The Ames Matrix, Power of Ten-The RIBA Journal Competition, Shortlist, UK
2025
Awarded the Outstanding Teaching Award by the Graduate School of Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea
2025
Tensegrity Cloud Shelter, Daejeon Public Design Awards, Honorable Mention, Korea
2024
Pinched Forest Drums, Sansusi Sound Sculpture Competition, Honorable Mention, Latvia
2023
Awarded for Outstanding Paper Presentation, 2023 Fall Conference of the Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK)
2021
Existence, Phenomenon and Time, Competition Entry, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Korea
2021
Exuberance Blossom, Competition Winner, Hyundai Public Art Award, Korea
2020
Floral Whitewater, Public Art Competition Winner, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Korea
2017
Tensor Bench, Public Installation Competition Winner, Geumchun-gu, Korea
2016
GAMMA Young Artist Awards 2016, Artist of the Year, Hong Kong
2013
Selected Artist, National Open Call, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Korea
Publications
2026
Campus Gate as Plaza, Landscape Architecture Korea 460 2026, Korea
2025
Play with Scale: The Ames Matrix, The RIBA Journal October 2025, UK
2025
Turbulence : New Media Art 2025, CICA Press, Korea
2021
Smart City, Physics and Advanced Technology Magazine, Seoul, Korea
2015
It is time for technology not only to generate profit, but to give back to nature, .etCras Magazine, Seoul, Korea
2008
Performance-Oriented Design, Iran Architecture, Teheran, Iran
2008
Form Follows Performance, ARCH Plus, Germany
2008
Versatility and Vicissitude: Performance in Morpho-Ecological Design, London UK
2007
5 Works, Spacetime, Seoul Korea
2006
Morpho Ecologies, AA Publication, London UK
Conference Papers
2026
A Study on Place-Identity Formation in Birthday Cafés through Ritualization Strategies
2026
A Study on Bistable Surfaces for Environmentally Responsive Shell Envelopes
Spring Conference of the Korean Association for Spatial Structures, Korea (KASS)
2025
A Study on the Arch Design Using Slit-cut Bending-active Strips
Fall Conference of the Korean Association for Spatial Structures, Korea (KASS)
2025
A Study on the Emergence of Shell Curvature by Assembling Differential Strip-Pinch Deformation Modules
Fall Conference of the Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK)
2025
The Effect of Color Contrast on Wayfinding Efficiency - A Reinforcement Learning-Based Simulation Study -
Spring Conference of the Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK)
2025
An Analysis of the Potential to Supplement Visibility Analysis Using ML-Agents
Spring Conference of the Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK)
2023
A Study on the Surface-Active Arch Design Using Pinching Deformation
Fall Conference of the Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK)
2023
Argument on the Possibility of Artificial Intelligence with New Architectural Design Methodology
Spring Conference of the Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK)
2023
A Guideline for the analysis of optimal annual solar radiation considering the location of solar panel installation
Spring Conference of the Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK)
Exhibitions
2025
2025 ADIK (Architecture Design Institute of Korea) International Invitational Exhibition, Korea
2024
CICA NMAC 2024 Solo Show, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2023
TRIBON (former LG Fashion) BOBCAT Savvy and Skilled, Seoul Korea
2022
CICA FORM 2022, CICA Museum, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2021
Yard Engineered, Yonsei University, Seoul Korea
2021
Nature Observation 02, Hyundai Motor Namyang Lab, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2021
Seoul International Sculpture Festa, Seoul, Korea
2020
Bio-Inspired Design and Strategy, Nature Obsevation 01, Hyundai Motor Innocean, Korea
2019
Charged Diagon – Suwon City museum, Korea
2017
Forming – Water, Wind and Gravity, Jeju O’sulloc Museum, Korea
2016
Gari-bong District Residential Exhibition, Gari-bong Cultural Centre, Korea
2016
Sublime Space, Amore Pacific, Nemo Gallery, Korea
2015
Transcendence Bridge, GCC, Korea
2014
Han River Visionary Projects, DDP, Korea
2014
Architecture + Paper, Museum SAN (formerly Hansol Museum), Korea
2014
Data Driven Form, New Heroes, Nemo Gallery, Korea
2013
DSL Components 101013, Generative Form with Space, Emerging Space, GMOMA, Korea
2013
IN-FORM-ING/ATION, Open Studio, GCC, Korea
2013
Light Wave Vault, Project Zero, GCC, Korea
2013
What’s On’, Free Box, the Permanent Exhibition Space, GCC, Korea
2007
Technical Study Retrospective Preview, AA School, UK
2005
Reciprocal Influences, Bolzano Bozen, Italy
2004
Tejidos Expansivos, Mexico City, Mexico
Workshops
2025
Advances in Architectural Geometry Workshop, MIT, USA
2025
2024
2023
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2006
Public Lectures
2024
CICA NMAC 2024 International Conference, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2022
Simple but Smart, Public Lecture, Yonsei-AA Visiting School Seoul, Korea
2021
Simple but Smart, Public Lecture, Postech, Korea
2020
Generative Form, Public Lecture, Seoul National University Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Korea
2019
From Kind to Degree, Social Algorithm Symposium, Yonsei University, Korea
2019
Generative Form, Public Lecture, APCTP, Sobaeksan Optical Astronomy Observatory, Korea
2017
Generative Form, Public Lecture, Altair International Conference, Korea
2017
Generative Form, Public Lecture, National Institute of Ecology, Korea
2016
Workshop Lecture at Hanyang University and the National University of Singapore, Hanyang University ERICA, Korea
2016
Korea Academy of Complexity Studies Summer Lecture, Sookmyoung Women's University, Korea
2015
How Forms Evolve, Public Lecture, DIGIT, Korea
2015
Generative Pattern, Colloquium, Department of Applied Physics, Hanyang University ERICA, Korea
2014
Generative Pattern, Public Lecture, Dooeul Scholarship Foundation, Korea
2014
Generative Form, Public Lecture, Samsung Creative Workshop, Korea
2014
How forms evolve?, SAN (formerly Hansol Museum) , Korea
2014
Generative Pattern, Public Lecture, Korea Academy of Complexity Studies, Ewha Womans University, Korea