Clash Between ‘Existing’ and ‘Contemporary’ Values and their Interface
Sep 04, 2019
4 minutes
Chung Isak
professor, Dongyang University
This project is part of the urban regeneration of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG), remodeling an old Japanese house built in 1935 by altering its primary use and subjecting it to major repair, now used as a shared community facility. This house is registered as one of the SMG Architectural Assets ▼1 , but observers tend to have a negative opinion about such a registration programme as it might infringe property rights. To contend with this, SMG recently announced the ‘Seoul Architectural Assets Promotion Enforcement Plan’, in an attempt to spread the opinion that
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