Leeum Museum
Title Leeum Museum Location Seoul, Korea
Facilities Culture, Exhibition, Medical, Office Site Area 15,868㎡
Gross Floor Area 53,884㎡ Planning Year 1997
Status Completed 2004 Awards
It has processed with 4 different European architects in order to create an architecturally well-known place in Seoul
and manage social facilities for public good all over Hannam-dong. Its structural concept begins with the gate done
by Terry Ferrell which is adjacent to Itaewon Rd and then creates Rem Koolhaass horizontality into the Mario Botta &
Jean Nouvels vertical elements where placed at the end of Mt.Namsan which are consisted of horizontalism,
verticalism and its linkage as a basic structure. Moreover, its spatial form can be described by sharingmixing chamber
as the centre hall that are extended and connected from the centre hall into each building.