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[Herald Design Forum 2019] Daimler art director puts spotlight on empathy in future mobility

Oct 10, 2019

Alexander Mankowsky, art director at leading German carmaker Daimler, said Thursday that empathy should be the priority in future mobility so that companies can roll out innovative automated vehicles...
[Herald Design Forum 2019] Shaping environment friendly future with creativity

Oct 10, 2019

Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde believes that it may be possible to turn space waste into light in the near future. The artist leads projects that use technology to raise awareness on environmental ...
[Herald Design Forum 2019] Actress, model, environmental activist Gong Hyo-jin opens up about inner conflict

Oct 10, 2019

Popular actress suggests mindfulness, small changes
[Herald Design Forum 2019] Alex Mustonen, artist who reinvents everyday structures, materials

Oct 7, 2019

Alex Mustonen, co-founder of New York-based studio Snarkitecture, is a creator of unconventional objects and spaces, merging different disciplines, including art and architecture. Made entirely with...
[Herald Design Forum 2019] An alternative approach to urban rejuvenation

Oct 7, 2019

Instituting an urban renewal plan, especially in a top-down manner, runs the risk of disregarding the actual needs of the people living in the city, or missing the potential benefits that can be deri...
[Herald Design Forum 2019] Michael Govan, director of ever-evolving museum in LA

Oct 7, 2019

Michael Govan is the director of the ever-evolving Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and is in charge of all its aspects, from art programming and collection, to the expanding and upgrading it. At H...
[Herald Design Forum 2019] Do we need another planet?

Oct 7, 2019

Do we need another planet? Ignasi Ribas is preparing for that worst-case scenario in which we really do need an alternative option. Ribas is a scientist who leads an international team of exoplanet ...
AMP recognizes beauty of Saemoonan Church

Oct 3, 2019

Saemoonan Church, the oldest Presbyterian church in the country, was recognized with the Architecture MasterPrize, a prestigious architectural award given by the Farmani Group. The new church buildi...
13th Gwangju Biennale takes shape

Oct 2, 2019

The 13th Gwangju Biennale, directed by Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala, is taking shape. The upcoming biennale, titled “Minds Rising, Spirits Tuning,” recently announced its first batch of participat...
[Herald Design Forum] Daan Roosegaarde envisions ‘Landscapes of the Future’

Sept 30, 2019

Over the last few years, an aesthetically refined seven-meter-tall air purifier in Beijing became viral in Korea, which shares the Chinese capital’s troubles with smog and fine dust. He is also curr...
[Herald Design Forum 2019] Mobility coping with future environment

Sept 30, 2019

Discussions about future mobility often involve technologies such as artificial intelligence and autonomous driving and innovations surrounding electronic vehicles. Alexander Mankowsky from Daimlers...
[Herald Design Forum 2019] ‘Treat plastic as precious material’

Sept 30, 2019

Dave Hakkens, a Dutch designer who launched Precious Plastic, a global network that invites hundreds of people from all over the world to work on solving issues related to plastic waste, is due to sp...
Bauhaus designs shown in Seoul

Sept 29, 2019

Le Corbusier, who was one of the French responses to the Bauhaus school, used to experiment with furniture with his colleagues at his studio to come up with pieces that would fit in well with his arc...
A journey to find memories, origins

Sept 27, 2019

Global silver reserves are shrinking fast and may run out as early as 2029 if we continue to mine the metal at the current rate without finding any new deposits, according to some experts. Korean-Fr...
A journey to find memories, origins

Sept 26, 2019

Global silver reserves are shrinking fast and may run out as early as 2029 if we continue to mine the metal at the current rate without finding any new deposits, according to some experts. Korean-Fr...