Min Hyun-sik belongs to the record of architecture as a figure whose buildings outlasted the taste that commissioned them.
The record lists Min Hyun-sik as South Korean architect.
Min Hyun-sik was born at South Gyeongsang in 1946. His recorded nationality is South Korea. He trained at Seoul National University.
Post-war architecture built at state scale: housing, new towns and civic megastructures, with results that are still being judged.
He is recorded as architect.
Architecture is the art that cannot be avoided: people live inside the argument.
That the work was built in South Korea shaped it: climate, materials, planning law and who holds the budget all decide what can actually be built.
Achievements
- Trained at Seoul National University
