Paralleling the inaugural issue of University of Waterloo School of Architecture's Mole Magazine, 'Cute Little Things' Jinhee Park and John Hong will present a series of new projects that address the literal and phenomenal compaction of scale. Instead of relying on the expansion of architecture to address the increasingly networked and interconnected world, their interdisciplinary […]
As part of DesignPhiladelphia, Simon Kim and Mariana Ibañez of IKstudio will be in conversation with Jinhee Park and John Hong for the event 'Movie Matter,' moderated by Alicia Imperiale. Though the moving image is not a native medium to architecture, the participants will demonstrate how it is being used to fuel the design process […]
Jinhee Park and John Hong will lecture at Cornell University on their recent work. The presentation will include award winning completed projects such as White Block Gallery and Cloud as well as upcoming work slated for construction. The venue is free and open to the public: Wednesday, September 26th at 5:15pm at Milstein Hall, 943 […]
In the June issue of of Residential Architect, SsD was listed as one of the 15 Young Firms to Watch in their 15th anniversay issue. Jinhee Park spoke about how SsD's projects always have some research component embedded within them that translates (and migrates) to other scales and project types. Special thanks to Nigel Maynard […]
Please join us for a public lecture at the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, The City College of New York at 630pm, September 6th. The lecture will be held at the Sciame Auditorium at the School of Architecture, 141 Convent Avenue (at 135th Street), New York, NY 10031.
Thanks to CNBC for featuring the Big Dig House in the online story: Salvaged Sanctuaries. Six years after its construction there is still renewed interest not only in the house itself but in the topic of recycling infrastructural waste. Admittedly, one of the limiting factors in this project was the sheer size and weight of […]
Gabriel Silberblatt and Archleague Director Anne Rieselbach interviewed SsD for the Emerging Voices Award. Discussion topics included defining 'convergent design,' working internationally between 3 micro-offices, and the secret agendas behind SsD's house designs… >>> link to the interview
It was a privilege moderating a discussion on Jini Kim Watson's The New Asian City at Van Alen Books. The event was organized by Natalee Newcombe of the Korea Society and included panelists Andrei Harwell (Yale University), Samuel Jamier (Japan Society), Jini Kim Watson (NYU), and Jinhee Park and John Hong (SsD / Harvard). The […]
Please join us as we moderate a discussion at The Korea Society and the Van Alen Institute on The New Asian City: Three Dimensional Fictions of Space and Urban Form, a history of urban development in Asia. Drawing on a wide range of literature, film, and policy, Professor Jini Kim Watson reveals how the hyper-urbanization […]
SsD’s public art sculpture ‘Cloud’ has opened in the Heyri Art Valley in Korea. The permanent installation is a light and sound sculpture that responds to the movement of people as well as the dynamic changing weather patterns. In this video, Harvard GSD students from our ‘Light Monumentality’ studio test out the interactive electronics for […]
As part the 'Emerging Voices Award' by the Architectural League of New York, SsD was featured in the Architect's Newspaper. The story focused on the way we are currently pioneering the idea of the networked micro-office: By having posts in 3 places – New York, Boston, and Seoul – we are able to combine deep […]
The phrase "15 minutes of fame" was coined by Andy Warhol over 43 years ago. Archdaily is our one of our favourite portals to get a dose of media if only fleeting. The White Block Gallery and the Braver House were recently featured and our 15 minutes of elation quickly turned back to "time to […]
